Pierce Brothers
Australian country music band
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Pierce Brothers are an Australian folk and blues and roots duo, consisting of twin brothers Jack and Patrick Pierce.[1]
- Jack Pierce
- Patrick Pierce
Pierce Brothers | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Melbourne, Australia |
| Genres | Folk music, blues and roots[1] |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Members |
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| Website | www |
The duo released their debut studio album Atlas Shoulders, in October 2018.[2]
History
The Pierce Brothers began their career busking on Bourke Street, Melbourne in 2009 and were playing bigger shows and festivals by 2014.[3]
In 2014 the duo's EP The Night Tree debuted at No. 21 on the ARIA Albums Chart.[4]
In March 2021, the duo released Into the Great Unknown.[5]
In March 2024, the duo released their third studio album, Everything Is Bigger Than Me, which Jade Kennedy from Rolling Stone Australia said "[has] catchy melodies, earworm hooks, charming lyricism and stunning vocal harmonies"[6]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [7] | ||
| Atlas Shoulders |
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13 |
| Into the Great Unknown |
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— |
| Everything Is Bigger Than Me |
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14 |
| Moonrise |
|
14 [8] |
Live albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Live @ the Corner |
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| Three Deep Breaths |
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| Live at Chapel Off Chapel |
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Extended plays
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [7] | ||
| A Self Portrait |
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— |
| Pierce Brothers |
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— |
| Blind Boys Run |
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— |
| The Night Tree |
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21 |
| Into the Dirt |
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10 |
| The Records Were Ours |
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9 |
| My Tired Mind |
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31 |
Awards and nominations
Environmental Music Prize
The Environmental Music Prize is a quest to find a theme song to inspire action on climate and conservation. It commenced in 2022.[9]