About this album
Where they were
Released on October 1, 1987, 'Posłuchaj to do Ciebie' was Kult's debut album, emerging during a time when the Polish music scene was transitioning from state-controlled aesthetics to a more expressive underground culture. The band was still establishing their identity, and this album laid the groundwork for their future influence in the alternative rock and punk scenes in Poland.
Why it matters
'Posłuchaj to do Ciebie' is significant for its critical reception, becoming one of the foundational albums of Polish rock music in the late 20th century. Its themes resonated with a generation grappling with social change, and it helped solidify Kult's place as a leading voice in the burgeoning alternative music movement in Poland.
Essential tracks
- "Polska" — This track stands out for its poignant commentary on national identity and societal issues prevalent in Poland during the 1980s.
- "Umarł mój wróg" — Characterized by its raw emotion and stark lyrics, this song captures the spirit of rebellion that defined much of Kult's early work.
- "Wódka" — With its catchy melody and social critique, 'Wódka' became an anthem reflecting the youth's relationship with alcohol and escapism during turbulent times.
Release Date
October 1, 1987
Artist Origin
Poland
Tracklist
- 1 Piosenka młodych wioślarzy 3:17
- 2 Piloci 3:43
- 3 Do Ani 4:11
- 4 Polska 5:23
- 5 Babilon 4:32
- 6 Taniec wielki 3:41
- 7 Wódka 5:14
- 8 Hej, czy nie wiecie 5:20
- 9 Post 2:45
- 10 Kult 3:39
- 11 Totalna stabilizacja 2:02
- 12 Narodzeni na nowo 3:59
- 13 Umarł mój wróg 2:38
- 14 Elektryczne nożyce 3:11
- 15 Spokojnie 4:01
- 16 Rozmyślania wychowanka 2:25
- 17 (Gdziekolwiek idę) z Tobą chcę iść 3:08
- 18 Wódka 2 5:12
