A Chance To Fail

Dark, visceral and drenched in an otherworldly psychedelia only the most affecting art could muster, thisis the handwerk of Brett Poliness and Katie Scott.Growing up on a balanced diet of early Genesis, Neil Young & Crazy Horse and his parents toweringcollection of over 250 seminal LPs, a young Brett Poliness found his creative catalyst resting on thehammers of the family upright piano. His love of art-rock, meditative repetition, and the sombre earthinessinstilled in his writing by the old instrument developed into his 20s and beyond.Known to Australian grunge audiences of the noughties as the drummer for prolific Melbourne-basedinstrumental outfit, Silver Ray (Cam Butler, Julitha Ryan), Poliness and his associates released a searing fourstudio albums, joining Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds on the Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus tour of 2004.As the drummer for ex-Bad Seeds and The Wreckery member, Hugo Race & The True Spirit, Polinessentered a further five releases into his catalogue, joining the bands European tour throughout 2016 and17. Poliness has appeared with Mick Harvey, featured on the debut solo release of Brian Henry Hooper(Beasts of Bourbon, Kim Salmon and the Surrealists, Rowland S. Howard), and is a current member ofCharlie Marshall and The Body Electric.Now, Brett Poliness is reborn - this time, alongside chief collaborator and artistic ally, Katie Scott (Howlat the Moon, Pony Face, Ladie Dee, Plague Doctor).The duos debut album, A Chance to Fail, rallies an ae

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Format: CD
Artist: Brett Poliness & Katie Scott
Release Date: 09 April 2021
Genre: Rock
Label: Helixed
Distributor: MGM Music