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Marcin Bors
Marcin Bors (born 30 May 1978) is a Polish record producer, sound engineer and multi-instrumentalist. He started working as a sound engineer in the late 1990s, mostly with heavy metal bands such as Artrosis, Lost Soul and Moonlight among others. In the late 2000s, Bors became a prominent producer for the Polish alternative rock music scene. Over the years he worked for such groups as Hey, Pogodno, Muchy, Myslovitz and Hurt among others. Although recognized as a rock producer, he also worked with hip-hop and reggae artists Donguralesko, Mesajah, Jamal and Mrozu. In 2010 Marcin Bors, with Paweł Krawczyk, received the Fryderyk, an annual award in the Polish music industry, in the Best Production category (''Produkcja muzyczna roku''). Between 2008 and 2013 Bors received seven other nominations for that award. In 2014 he became a judge in the TVP2 TVP2 (TVP Dwa, ''Telewizja Polska 2'', ''Program Drugi Telewizji Polskiej'', ''"Dwójka"'') is a Polish public mainstream TV ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nysa, Poland
Nysa ( or ''Neiße'') is a city in southern Poland on the Eastern Neisse ( Polish: ''Nysa Kłodzka'') river, situated in the Opole Voivodeship. With 43,849 inhabitants (2019), it is the capital of Nysa County. It comprises the urban portion of the surrounding Gmina Nysa. Historically the city was part of Upper Silesia. One of the oldest cities in Silesia, most possibly founded in the 10th century, Nysa was historically one of the leading cities in the region, and from 1290 to 1742 the capital of an episcopally-ruled eponymous duchy. In early modern times it became a center of printing and education, place of study of several notable individuals, including King of Poland Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki. In the 19th and 20th centuries it was the location of German-operated prisoner-of-war camps for soldiers of various nationalities, including future leader of France, Charles de Gaulle. Nysa contains several notable heritage sights in Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles, mos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fryderyk
The Fryderyk is the annual award in Polish music. Its name refers to the original Polish spelling variant of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin's first name. Its status in the Polish public can be compared to the US Grammy and British BRIT Award. Officially created in 1994 and presented for the first time in 1995, the award was initially conferred by the Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry (''Związek Producentów Audio-Video'', ZPAV). Since 1999, nominees and winners have been selected by a body called Phonographic Academy (''Akademia Fonograficzna'') which by now consists of nearly 1000 artists, journalists and music industry professionals. Voting is anonymous and takes place in two rounds: In the first round, all Academy members can nominate five artists in each category, in the second round, members can vote for one candidate in each category from the most successful nominees established in the first round. The Fryderyk statuette is reminiscent of the Academy Awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1978 Births
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Pogodno
Pogodno is a municipal neighbourhood of the city of Szczecin, Poland, within the Zachód, Szczecin, West district. It is mostly a low-rise housing estate with detached houses. The neighbourhood has an area of 4.2 km2, and in 2015, was inhabited by 24,359 people, making it the second most populous neighbourhood of the city. The area begun being developed in 1890 as a suburb, and was incorporated into Szczecin in 1910. History During the War of the Fifth Coalition, in the area was located a camp of the French Imperial Army (1804–1815), French Imperial Army, housing 12,000 soldiers. In 1808, next to the current corner of Klonowica and Unii Lubelskiej Streers, was errected a small mound with the height of 8 m, named Napoleon Hill, in commemoration of Napoleon, Napoleon Bonaparte, the Emperor of France. At its top was placed his bust. In 1814, after the city was recaptured by Prussia, it was renamed to the German Mountain (''Deutscher Berg''), and the sculpture was replaced wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armia
Armia () is a Poland, Polish punk rock band founded in 1985 by Tomasz Budzyński, Sławomir Gołaszewski and Robert Brylewski. Armia is famous for its use of French horn, horn, which was unusual of punk rock bands in late 1980s and 1990s. With poetic (often inspired by philosophy and literature) lyrics, written by Budzyński, and evolving, creative music Armia has gained popularity and respect over the years, and its concerts now attract numerous fans of rock music. Armia's lyrics and cover art has frequently alluded to philosophy, literature and religion. The cover of the LP ''Legenda'' (''A Legend'') features Don Quijote and some lyrics were inspired by gnosticism. The title of the LP ''Czas i Byt'' (''Being and Time'') comes from Martin Heidegger's work Being and Time. Other sources of inspiration include the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Bible, The Divine Comedy and Samuel Beckett (''Triodante''), Tove Jansson's The Moomins, films like Werner Herzog's Aguirre, the Wrath of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monika Brodka
Monika Maria Brodka (born 7 February 1988) is a Polish people, Polish singer, who rose to fame as the winner of the Idol Poland season 3, third season of Polish Pop Idol (''Idol (Poland), Idol'') in 2004. She has since released 3 albums, including the 2010 album ''Granda'' which received critical acclaim in Poland and abroad. Brodka has received several nominations to the Fryderyk award, while her singles "Ten", "Dziewczyna Mojego Chłopaka", "Miałeś być" and "Znam Cię Na Pamięć" have all topped the official Polish Music Charts. History Early career After winning the 2004 edition of Polish Pop idol, Monika Brodka released her first studio record titled ''Album'', which was certified gold after a months. In November 2006, she released her second album, ''Moje piosenki'' (''My Songs''), which also turned gold. ''Granda'' After a four-year hiatus, Brodka's third studio album ''Granda'' was released in September 2010. The album showed a big change of musical direction, and w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalia Przybysz
Natalia Maria Przybysz (born 1 September 1983 in Warsaw), also known as Natu or N'Talia, is a Polish rhythm and blues singer. She is a member of the Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry (Związek Producentów Audio Video, ZPAV). Natalia Przybysz was one of the founding members of the popular Polish music group Sistars, together with her sister Paulina, from 2001 to 2006, briefly in 2011, and from 2012 to 2013. Since 2008, she has performed solo as Natu and recorded three studio albums. In 2013, after the final disbandment of Sistars, Natalia and Paulina Przybysz started a musical project called Archeo Sisters. Career Education and Sistars Natalia Przybysz studied cello at a music school in Warsaw. She spent her final year of high school in the United States, in Iowa, and passed her Matura exams there. In 2001, Natalia, her sister Paulina, and four other musicians started the Polish musical group Sistars, playing a mixture of R&B, soul, hip-hop and pop music. The band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lao Che (band)
Lao Che is a Polish rock band formed in 1999 in Płock by former members of the band Koli. Lao Che's musical genre is a crossover of various styles such as ska, ambient, and folk. The band's popularity grew quickly after their '' Powstanie Warszawskie'' ( Polish for "Warsaw Uprising The Warsaw Uprising (; ), sometimes referred to as the August Uprising (), or the Battle of Warsaw, was a major World War II operation by the Polish resistance movement in World War II, Polish underground resistance to liberate Warsaw from ...") concept album, which received many prestigious nominations and awards. ;Current members *Mariusz Denst – sampler *Hubert Dobaczewski – guitars, vocals *Michał Jastrzębski – drums *Filip Różański – keyboards *Rafał Borycki – bass *Maciek Dzierżanowski – percussion ;Former members * Jakub Pokorski – guitars * Michał Warzycki - guitars Discography Albums Video albums References External links *Official website { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaba Kulka
Gabriela Konstancja Kulka-Stajewska (Gaba Kulka, born in 1979 in Warsaw, Poland) is an independent Polish artist, songwriter, and performer. Biography Gabriela Kulka comes from a family of musicians, with her father being a renowned Polish violinist and professor. Although she initially trained in violin, which she played for eight years, she eventually gravitated towards the piano for her songwriting and performances. Her early albums, "Between Miss Scylla and a Hard Place" (2003) and "Out" (2006), were independently produced. Additionally, she contributed to the demo album "Songs for Wolf," a compilation of cover songs. In 2009, her third album, "Hat, Rabbit," was released by the major label Mystic Production, which garnered her wider popularity. The album achieved gold status in Poland, and Kulka's singles "Niejasności," "Kara Niny," and "Got a Song" gained success on alternative-oriented radio stations. That same year, she collaborated with Polish singer Konrad Kucz on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kasia Nosowska
Katarzyna "Kasia" Nosowska (born 30 August 1971, Szczecin) is the lead singer of the Polish rock band Hey. She is also known for her solo career, which in contrast to Hey's guitar-driven rock delves more into electronica. Apart from penning Hey's lyrics, she is also a columnist in several Polish magazines. She received many awards and holds the record for the largest number of Fryderyk awards, including multiple wins in categories ''Author of the Year'' and ''Female Vocalist of the Year''. In 2012 and 2013, she was the art director of concert tour Męskie Granie. Discography Solo albums Awards and nominations Fryderyk Fryderyk The Fryderyk is the annual award in Polish music. Its name refers to the original Polish spelling variant of Polish composer Frédéric Chopin's first name. Its status in the Polish public can be compared to the US Grammy and British BRIT Awar ... awards received by Kasia Nosowska and her band Hey References External linksnosowska.pl [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aion (Polish Band)
Aion or AION may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * ''Aion (manga)'', a 2008 manga by Yuna Kagesaki * ''AION Linguistica'', a linguistic journal * '' Aion: Researches into the Phenomenology of the Self'', a book by Carl Jung Music * ''Aion'' (Dead Can Dance album), a 1990 album by Dead Can Dance * Aion (band), a Japanese metal band ** ''Aion'' (Aion album), their 1992 album * ''Aion'' (CMX album), a 2003 album by CMX * ''Aiōn'', orchestral composition by Anna S. Þorvaldsdóttir premiered in 2019 Other * Aion (''Chrono Crusade''), the main villain of the anime series ''Chrono Crusade'' * ''Aion'' (video game), a 2008 Korean multiplayer online game by NCsoft Businesses and organizations * GAC Aion, a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer owned by GAC Group * Mythology * Greek αἰών "time, eternity; age"; see Aeon ** Aion (deity), "Aeon" personified in Hellenistic religion ** Aeon (Gnosticism), one of the Gnostic terms for "emanations of God" Scienc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
