Kazik Staszewski, commonly known as Kazik, is a prominent figure in the Polish music scene, renowned for his distinctive voice and thought-provoking lyrics. Born on March 12, 1963, in Warsaw, Poland, he is a musician, songwriter, and vocalist with a career spanning over three decades. Kazik first rose to fame as the frontman of the legendary Polish rock band Kult, which he founded in 1982. The band's mix of punk rock, alternative, and new wave elements, combined with Kazik's sharp social and political commentary, quickly established them as a voice of a generation.

Apart from his successful tenure with Kult, Kazik has pursued a prolific solo career, exploring various musical genres and experimenting with his sound. His works, such as "Kazik Staszewski Piosenki Toma Waitsa," showcase his versatility as he pays homage to other artists. Albums like "Zaraza" and "Silny Kazik pod wezwaniem" further reflect his status as an influential artist unafraid to tackle controversial and complex subjects. His recent releases, including "Upadek" and "25 lat niewiności," continue to resonate with audiences, cementing Kazik's position as an influential and unyielding musical storyteller within the Polish and international music landscapes.

Genres

Polish Blues

Polish Punk

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Latest Release

Upadek

Kazik

Single - Released May 21, 2021