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Logic Defies Logic was founded in Hamilton, New Zealand, in 2011 by guitarist Ollie Wright, bassist Matt Hewlett, drummer Dom Ryan and keyboardist Ian Watson. With many combined years of performing and producing music under their belts, the band instantly began work composing and developing a powerful and eclectic ensemble. They began performing around the country to an immediately eager audience. The group's dedication to writing honest, expressive music as well as the undeniably charismatic live performances saw them earn the opening slot for American progressive and instrumental luminaries Between the Buried and Me and Animals as Leaders. 2013 also saw the release of an instrumental EP and the group's unquenchable desire to flourish initiated the decision to move abroad to Melbourne, Australia at the end of the year. The search for the right vocalist to add to the instrumental mix began in mid-2014. Without hesitation the group enlisted the diversely talented ex-Machete Justice