Poliça - Dark Star Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who are the members of Poliça?

   Poliça consists of Channy Leaneagh (vocals, synth), Chris Bierden (bass), Drew Christopherson (drums), and Ben Ivascu (drums). Ryan Olson joins in a studio context as the producer.

2. When was Poliça formed?

   Poliça was formed in 2011 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

3. What albums has Poliça released?

   Poliça has released six studio albums: Give You the Ghost (2012), Shulamith (2013), United Crushers (2016), Music For the Long Emergency (2018), When We Stay Alive (2020), and Madness (2022).

4. What is the meaning of the band name Poliça?

   According to Channy Leaneagh, Poliça is Polish for 'policy', symbolizing an unwritten code that guides the band members in their work ethic and performances. The Polish word actually spelled 'polisa' refers to an insurance agreement. However, it may also colloquially refer to an unofficial backup or contingency plan.

5. When and where did Poliça make their live debut?

   Poliça made their live debut on September 4, 2011, at the Minneapolis restaurant and club Nick and Eddie.

6. What label released Poliça's debut album?

   Poliça's debut album, Give You the Ghost, was released by Totally Gross National Product, a local label co-founded by Drew Christopherson and Ryan Olson.