''Katarze'' is the debut

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by the Czech pop duo

Slza Slza is a Czech pop duo made up of singer Petr Lexa and guitarist Lukáš Bundil. They formed in 2014 and have since released four studio albums. History Slza emerged in 2014 with the song " Lhůta záruční", whose lyrics were written by Ond� ...

. Recorded at the DC Sound studio from December 2013 to October 2015 under the supervision of producer Dalibor Cídlinský, the album was released on 13 November 2015 by

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. Cídlinský co-wrote the music with Slza guitarist

Lukáš Bundil Slza is a Czech pop duo made up of singer Petr Lexa and guitarist Lukáš Bundil. They formed in 2014 and have since released four studio albums. History Slza emerged in 2014 with the song " Lhůta záruční", whose lyrics were written by Ond� ...

, and the lyrics were penned by Ondřej Ládek, better known by his stage name,

Xindl X Ondřej Ládek (born 16 August 1979), known professionally as Xindl X, is a Czech musician, composer, and screenwriter. His music combines pop, folk, hip hop, jazz, and blues. As of , he has released seven studio albums, one live record, and on ...

. Slza received three nominations at the 2015

Anděl Awards The Anděl Awards () is a Czech music award ceremony organized by the Czech Academy of Popular Music. History It is a successor to the Annual Czechoslovak Music Award (Czech: ''Výroční československé hudební ceny'') established in 1991 ...

: Group of the Year, Discovery the Year, and Album of the Year. ''Katarze'' spawned the singles " Lhůta záruční", " Celibát", " Katarze", " Fáze pád", and " Pouta".

Track listing

Personnel

Slza *

Petr Lexa Petr Lexa (born 5 June 1991) is a Czech singer and one half of the pop duo Slza, formed in 2014. He is also active on YouTube under the nickname Hoggy and has appeared in the television series ''Přístav''. Career Lexa's interest in theatre ...

– vocals * Lukáš Bundil – guitar Additional musicians * Jan Cidlinský – bass * Dalibor Cidlinský – piano, keys, synthesizer Additional personnel * Dalibor Cidlinský – production * Ecson Waldes – mastering *

– lyrics

References

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