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45–89

Kult · 1990

37 min · 9 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · punk

A turbulent blend of punk energy and alternative rock ethos, underscored by sharp social commentary.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo flow throughout sharp social commentary engagement pulsating energy for focused listening
Context
In 1990, Kult released '45–89' as their sophomore album, following their debut 'Spokojnie'. This period marked a significant evolution in their sound, reflecting the socio-political climate of post-communist Poland and solidifying their role in the emerging Polish rock scene.
If you like
alternative rock, indie rock, punk

45–89 is an album by Kult, released in 1990. A turbulent blend of punk energy and alternative rock ethos, underscored by sharp social commentary. '45–89' not only achieved commercial success in Poland but also resonated with a generation seeking expression in the wake of political change. The album's bold themes and innovative sound helped define the alternative rock landscape in Eastern Europe during the early '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 45–89 sound like?

A turbulent blend of punk energy and alternative rock ethos, underscored by sharp social commentary. Rooted in alternative rock and indie rock.

What makes 45–89 by Kult notable?

'45–89' not only achieved commercial success in Poland but also resonated with a generation seeking expression in the wake of political change. The album's bold themes and innovative sound helped define the alternative rock landscape in Eastern Europe during the early '90s. In 1990, Kult released '45–89' as their sophomore album, following their debut 'Spokojnie'. This period marked a significant evolution in their sound, reflecting the socio-political climate of post-communist Poland and solidifying their role in the emerging Polish rock scene.

Who is 45–89 for?

45–89 works well if you're into steady mid-tempo flow throughout, sharp social commentary engagement and pulsating energy for focused listening.

How many songs are on 45–89?

45–89 has 9 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·37:26

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 45-89 Standout 5:34
  • 2 Komuna mentalna Standout 4:51
  • 3 Studenci 3:53
  • 4 Wysłannik 5:31
  • 5 Totalna militaryzacja Standout 2:48
  • 6 Angelo Jacopucci 4:45
  • 7 Brasil 2:49
  • 8 Your eyes 3:34
  • 9 U wish u were 3:41

Release Date

January 1, 1990

Artist Origin

Poland

Runtime

37 min 26 sec