Pierce Brothers | |
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| Origin | Melbourne, Australia |
| Genres | Folk music, blues and roots [1] |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Members |
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| Website | www |
Pierce Brothers are an Australian folk and blues and roots duo, consisting of twin brothers Jack and Patrick Pierce. [1]
The duo released their debut studio album Atlas Shoulders, in October 2018. [2]
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]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [7] | ||
| Atlas Shoulders |
| 13 |
| Into the Great Unknown |
| — |
| Everything Is Bigger Than Me |
| 14 |
| Moonrise |
| 14 [8] |
| Title | Album details |
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| Live @ the Corner |
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| Three Deep Breaths |
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| Live at Chapel Off Chapel |
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| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [7] | ||
| A Self Portrait |
| — |
| Pierce Brothers |
| — |
| Blind Boys Run |
| — |
| The Night Tree |
| 21 |
| Into the Dirt |
| 10 |
| The Records Were Ours |
| 9 |
| My Tired Mind |
| 31 |
The Environmental Music Prize is a quest to find a theme song to inspire action on climate and conservation. It commenced in 2022. [9]
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | "In the Water" | Environmental Music Prize | Nominated | [10] [11] |