Ghost Care

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Ghost Care
OriginPerth, Western Australia, Australia
GenresSoft rock
Years active2019-present
MembersBeau Torrence

Luke Del Fante

Tanaya Harper

Ghost Care are an Australian soft rock band formed in Perth in 2019. The group consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Beau Torrence, drummer Luke Del Fante and bassist/vocalist Tanaya Harper. In 2019 they released their debut single Another. [1] Since then, they have sold out multiple headline shows and shared the stage with the likes of The Vanns, Spacey Jane and Pacific Avenue. [2] In 2022, they were nominated for BEST POP ACT in the WAM Awards. [3]

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History

Ghost Care was founded by Beau Torrence and Luke Del Fante as a project in 2019. Their plan was to bring a new collaborator on for each new release. Their first guest was Tanaya Harper and the chemistry among the trio led to her becoming the third member of the group. [4] Since the release of their debut single "Another" in 2019, the band has sold out multiple headline shows.[ citation needed ] In September 2022, they showcased at the annual music industry festival and conference BIGSOUND. [5] In October 2022, they were nominated for Best Pop Act in the West Australian Music Industry Awards. [6]

Band members

Current members: [7]

Discography

List of published singles, EPs and albums: [8]

Singles

EPs

Albums

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