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Spiżowy krzyk

Czesław Niemen · 2008

68 min · 16 tracks · rock music

A haunting blend of rock and orchestral elements, weaving introspective narratives through lush arrangements and emotive vocals.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Cztery ściany świata — This extended piece encapsulates the album's thematic depth, merging intricate musical motifs with profound lyrics reflecting the human condition.
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    Smutny ktoś i biedny nikt — Here, Niemen combines melancholic melodies with philosophical lyrics, creating a poignant reflection on identity and existence that resonates throughout the album.
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    Elegia śnieżna — This track stands out for its ethereal soundscape and heartfelt delivery, revealing Niemen's mastery in blending emotion with sonic experimentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • introspective moments for deep reflection
  • haunting melodies for quiet evenings
  • wave-like pacing that captivates attention
  • short bursts of poignant expression

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek upbeat party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2008, Spiżowy krzyk marked Czesław Niemen's return to the music scene after a long hiatus, following his previous album, Czas jak rzeka, from 1990. At this stage in his career, Niemen was recognized as a pivotal figure in Polish music, renowned for his innovative fusion of genres and deep lyrical explorations.
Stylistic neighbors
Krzysztof Komeda· Maanam· SBB

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Spiżowy krzyk 2:16
  • 2 Narodziny miłości 2:39
  • 3 Allilah 2:48
  • 4 Italiam, Italiam 4:49
  • 5 Cztery ściany świata 10:25
  • 6 Marionetki 4:10
  • 7 Ptaszek 1:13
  • 8 Smutny ktoś i biedny nikt 7:21
  • 9 Epitafium (Pamięci Piotra) 4:05
  • 10 Straceńcy 1:26
  • 11 Laur dojrzały 5:27
  • 12 Proroctwo Wernyhory 0:29
  • 13 Moje zapatrzenie 6:09
  • 14 Elegia śnieżna 6:03
  • 15 Status mojego ja 5:40
  • 16 Jagody szaleju 3:52

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