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Tymon & Transistors
12+ albums
polishrockalternativeexperimentalYass
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A Polish rock band formed in 2002 by Tymon Tymański. They play both the songs of previous Tymański's bands and new compositions. Tymon & Transistors play more rock music than Kury. In 2004 the band recorded a soundtrack to Wesele - a film directed by Wojciech Smarzowski. TYMON & THE TRANSISTORS got together in Olecko in the picturesque lake district of Mazury, where Tymanski held his annual guitar workshop. The initial line-up consisted of bassist Radek Skrodzki and Galazka brothers, Marcin on guitar and Filip on drums, the sons of a local poet and bard Marek Galazka. In April 2003 Skrodzki was substituted by Tomasz "Kvajah" Szymborski, the member of Sopot's BIAFRA and THE PLEMNIORS. In June 2006 TYMON & THE TRANSISTORS' rhythm section joined the newly reactivated legendary BRYGADA KRYZYS, one of the first Polish alternative rock bands. The quartet toured Poland, Germany and Latvia, polishing their early repertoir. In July 2003 they entered Tymanski's studio to record Wojtek Smarzowski's "The Wedding" soundtrack, illustrating one of the most important movies of the new decade. The songs from the album of the same title were a conceptual sybling to KURY's "P.O.L.O.V.I.R.U.S", being a miscellaneous collection of mock-wedding repertoir ranging from 60'-like pastiches, absurd rock'n'rollers, vernacular ballads and robust bedtime crooners, the music covering the whole span of styles from the Beatles and the Clash to Beck. The movie, in which Tymanski played a role of a bandleader
