Karcer is a Polish
punk rock band playing since 1982.
Members
1982
*Krzysztof Żeromski -
guitar
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,
vocals
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*Piotr Dudziński
*Jarosław Jodłowski
1984
*Krzysztof Żeromski -
guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...
,
vocals
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...
*Dariusz Lewandowski -
vocals
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...
*Dariusz Elwert -
bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...
*Wojciech Soboń -
drums
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...
1988
*Krzysztof Żeromski -
guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...
,
vocals
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...
*Dariusz Elwert -
bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...
*Paweł Wirkus -
drums
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...
1990
*Krzysztof Żeromski -
guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...
,
vocals
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...
*Przemysław Brosz -
guitar
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*Adam Lao -
bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...
*Tomasz Fangrat -
drums
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...
2002
*Krzysztof Żeromski -
guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...
,
vocals
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...
*Adam Lao -
bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...
*Daniel Łukasik -
drums
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Discography
*''Karcer'' - 1987
*''Karcer'' - 1988
*''Turning to dust'' - 1990
*''Blindman'' - 1991
*''Karcer'' - 1991
*''
Wschód jest pełen słońca
''Wschód jest pełen słońca'' is the sixth album by Polish punk rock band Karcer.
Track listing
#Robotnicy nocnej zmiany ('' en. Night shift workers'')
#Młodość walcząca ('' en. Fighting youth'')
#Gest idoli ('' en. Idols' gesture'')
#Ws ...
'' - 1997
*''
Nic nikomu o niczym
''Nic nikomu o niczym'' is an album released by Polish punk rock band Karcer in 2002.
Track listing
#narkotyk
#limity
#byłem w twoim domu
#the death is not the end
#moje miasto
#biegnę
#chory i zły
#jeśli będę chciał
#zbrodnia i kara
#koł ...
'' - 2002
*''Anarchiva'' - 2007
*''Wariaci i geniusze'' - 2011
History
The band was founded in autumn 1982 in
Słupsk. Its first live appearance took place on January 8, 1983, on elimination for youth festival. The band failed to advance to this festival due to problems with censorship.
In 1985, Karcer appeared on
Jarocin Festival
Jarocin Festival was one of the biggest and most important rock music festivals in 1980s Europe, by far the biggest festival of alternative music in the Warsaw Pact countries.
Founded in 1980, the festival was based on the earlier ''Wielkopolskie ...
, and managed to play on the main stage. The same year, due to success at Jarocin, the band appeared on few other festivals. One year later in Jarocin, Karcer achieved position in top ten bands.
In 1991, the band realised its first record in
Gdynia. The day after the recording Karcer left the country to play a tour in Switzerland.
After three years of concerting in London pubs, ''
Wschód jest pełen słońca
''Wschód jest pełen słońca'' is the sixth album by Polish punk rock band Karcer.
Track listing
#Robotnicy nocnej zmiany ('' en. Night shift workers'')
#Młodość walcząca ('' en. Fighting youth'')
#Gest idoli ('' en. Idols' gesture'')
#Ws ...
'' was released. The record was quite popular among Polish punk fans, and in 2002 it was re-released. In 2002, the album, ''
Nic nikomu o niczym
''Nic nikomu o niczym'' is an album released by Polish punk rock band Karcer in 2002.
Track listing
#narkotyk
#limity
#byłem w twoim domu
#the death is not the end
#moje miasto
#biegnę
#chory i zły
#jeśli będę chciał
#zbrodnia i kara
#koł ...
'' was released.
References
Band's official siteJimmy Jazz Records
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Polish punk rock groups
Musical groups established in 1982
1982 establishments in Poland