Hacia Dos Veranos

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Hacia Dos Veranos
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Background information
Also known asH2V
Origin Buenos Aires, Argentina
Genres Post-rock, Indie
Years active2005 – ...
Labels Scatter Records
I Wish I Was Unpopular Records
MembersIgnacio Aguiló
Diego Martínez
Julia Bayse
Diego Acosta
Patricio Dellariva
Ezequiel Llorente
Website Official Webpage

Hacia Dos Veranos (Towards Two Summers in English) is an Argentinian post-rock band born in 2005 as a project of two friends who moved to Buenos Aires to study. [1] The band released in August 2005 an EP called Fragmentos De Una Tarde Somnolienta ("Fragments From a Sleepy Afternoon") which was released in Argentina by MuyModerna Records and in England in February 2006 by I Wish I Was Unpopular Records. [1] In May 2007 they released their first full-length album called De Los Valles y Volcanes ("Of Valleys and Volcanoes"') under Scatter Records in Argentina and Discos de la Bahía in Spain. In July 2010 their self-titled second album was made available to the public at the band's Bandcamp page.

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The name of the band is based on the book Tropic Of Cancer by Henry Miller and like they stated: "Summer is the season that better memories give us, going into two summers it's like going in search for happiness". [2]

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Compilations

Members

Hacia Dos Veranos

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