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29 Jan, 2009

Maanam – best of Polish music

Posted by: Michał In: cultural beast

My recent music posts concentrated mostly on some new Polish artists, but I’ve just come across a really old video which gave me goose pimples and made me shout with joy.
Everybody, may I introduce you to one of the best Polish bands ever, Maanam.
At the height of their career – and this was way back [...]

10 Dec, 2008

Fresh music: Novika and Smolik

Posted by: Michał In: cultural beast

Looking for new musical inspiration? Look east. After my recent post on new Polish folk/rock music, time to introduce a bit of electronica.
Here are two people who are not afraid to experiment with electro, jazz, house and anything in between, Smolik and Novika.
Smolik started his career in a Polish band called Wilki, but quickly became [...]



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