Hidden Hospitals

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Years active 2011 – present Associated acts Damiera, Kiss Kiss		Website Official website

Members David Raymond (Vocals/Guitar)Jared Karns (Drums)Aaron Boynton (Bass) Past members Steve Downs (Guitar)John Scott (Bass/Vocals) Origin Chicago, Illinois, United States (2011) Albums Surface Tension, EP 001, EP 002, Ep 002v Genres Progressive rock, Alternative rock Record labels MSTATEMENT, Hidden Hospitals Similar Sammy Brue, Damiera, Future Thieves, The Notionaries, Heirsound Profiles Facebook Twitter

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Hidden Hospitals is an alternative progressive rock band from Chicago, Illinois. The band was originally formed from members of the bands Damiera and Kiss Kiss (band). They released their first EP, EP 001, in September 2011. They played their first show September 6, 2011 at the Bottom Lounge in Chicago. Their next album, EP 002, was released in October 2012. Hidden Hospitals has supported many national acts including Blindside (band), Hot Rod Circuit, Cartel (band), Middle Class Rut, Now, Now, Kevin Devine and The Used. 2013 saw the band release EP 001 + EP 002 on a combined vinyl and go on two national tours in support of the release. In 2015 band released their LP Surface tension.

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EP 001 (2011)

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EP 001 was released on September 1, 2011. For the initial release, the band packaged together packs of five download cards that were individually stamped and signed with hand written codes. The packs were banded together with vellum and sealed with a |+| wax seal. These cards were sent to friends and family as well as press and industry. The album was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee, and produced by J. Hall.

This EP contained five songs: "Atonement", "One to Ones", "Controlled Chaos", "Swan Dive", and "Poet & Liar."