Ganger was a Scottish post-rock band formed in 1995 in Glasgow. The original lineup included bassists Stuart Henderson and Graham Gavin, drummer James Young, and guitarist Lucy McKenzie. Over time, the band's membership evolved, with notable contributions from members who also played with other bands like Bis and Fukuyama. Ganger's music was influenced by Krautrock bands such as Faust and Neu!, and they released several EPs and albums, including *Fore* (1997), *Hammock Style* (1998), and *Canopy* (1999). Their sound often drew comparisons to bands like Tortoise and Slint, reflecting a dynamic and experimental approach to post-rock.
Ganger's discography includes a variety of singles and EPs, such as *Half Nelson*, *The Cat's in the Bag...the Bag's in the River*, and *With Tongue Twisting Words*. The band's career was marked by a blend of melodic and atmospheric elements, which they showcased during tours and performances alongside notable bands like Mogwai. Despite their promising start, Ganger disbanded in 1999, leaving behind a legacy in the post-rock genre.
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