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To the Moon and Back

Savage Garden · 1996

17 min · 4 tracks · pop rock

Lush melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a dreamy pop rock soundscape that captures youthful longing.

To the Moon and Back is a single by Savage Garden, released in 1996. Lush melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a dreamy pop rock soundscape that captures youthful longing. 'To the Moon and Back' reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart and became a defining song for Savage Garden, showcasing their unique blend of pop and rock. Its commercial success contributed to the band's rapid rise in the late 90s, influencing a wave of pop-rock artists that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does To the Moon and Back sound like?

Lush melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a dreamy pop rock soundscape that captures youthful longing. Rooted in pop rock.

What makes To the Moon and Back by Savage Garden notable?

'To the Moon and Back' reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart and became a defining song for Savage Garden, showcasing their unique blend of pop and rock. Its commercial success contributed to the band's rapid rise in the late 90s, influencing a wave of pop-rock artists that followed. Released on November 18, 1996, 'To the Moon and Back' came just after Savage Garden's self-titled debut album, which had already positioned them as a rising pop duo. This single helped solidify their presence in the mainstream music scene, following the success of their earlier hits like 'I Want You.'

How many songs are on To the Moon and Back?

To the Moon and Back has 4 tracks, running approximately 17 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·17:59

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 To the Moon & Back (radio edit) Standout 5:08
  • 2 Santa Monica Standout 3:34
  • 3 Memories Are Designed to Fade Standout 3:34
  • 4 To the Moon & Back 5:41

Release Date

November 18, 1996

Genre

pop rock

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

17 min 59 sec