Originally from melbourne and now based much of the year in europe, hugo race has been one of the most prolific musicians australia has ever produced. From his early days fronting the wreckery to appearing on 5 albums for nick cave and the bad seeds, hugo, along side all this has produced an impressive 12 solo albums. His latest "taoist priest" has been described. "with a deep serious voice somewhere between mark lanegan, leonard cohen and nick cave, the pieces on "taoist priests" are simply captivating".