Polish music now: from punk-folk to hip-hop

Following our potted history of Polish pop, our journey through the sounds of Europe continues, as radio DJ Piotr Metz introduces the acts making waves in his countryTwo dates define Poland's recent history: 1989, the end of Communism; and 2004, entry to the European Union. On the music scene, the first date meant the beginning of commercial radio and TV, and major record labels establishing a base in the country. The second date opened Poland up to major international tours and provided ease of...

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