Savage Garden, an influential pop duo hailing from Australia, emerged on the world stage in the mid-1990s. Formed by vocalist Darren Hayes and instrumentalist Daniel Jones, the pair initially met in 1993 after Hayes responded to an advertisement Jones had placed in a local newspaper. Their chemistry was immediate, and within a short period, Savage Garden was born, combining Hayes' expressive singing with Jones' musical expertise to create their distinctive sound.

The duo achieved massive success with their 1997 self-titled debut album, "Savage Garden," which brought forth hit singles such as "To the Moon & Back" and the chart-topping ballad "Truly Madly Deeply." Their follow-up album, "Affirmation," released in 1999, proved to be just as powerful, with hits like "I Knew I Loved You" and "Crash and Burn" further cementing their place in pop music history. Despite their relatively brief time together, Savage Garden left an indelible mark on the late '90s musical landscape, captivating audiences with their melodic pop tunes and heartfelt lyrics until their split in 2001. Their music continues to resonate with fans, both old and new, as their legacy endures through timeless classics and the ever-present influence they made on the genre.

Genres

Boy Band

Dance Pop

Pop Rock

Related Artists

Matchbox Twenty

Lifehouse

Vertical Horizon

Darren Hayes

Backstreet Boys

Roxette

Counting Crows

Richard Marx

Robbie Williams

Westlife

Sixpence None The Richer

Sugar Ray

Latest Release

Hold Me

Savage Garden

Ep - 4 Tracks - Released November 14, 2000