Kontrola W

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Kontrola W. was a Polish new wave band active during the first half of the 1980s.

Biography

The band was founded in 1981 in Zduńska Wola. The seeds were created by Dariusz Kulda - guitar, vocals (ex- Stress ) and Wojtek "Czaruś" Jagielski - drums (ex- Stress ) at NZS music workshops in Stańczyki near Suwałki . Together with Andrzej Zeńczewski (who later played, among others, in the bands Independence of Triangles , Daab , T.Love , and Szwagierkolaska) prepared the first three joint recordings. Soon after, Control W. was established. Apart from Kulda and Jagielski, the band was joined by Katarzyna K. (Darek's sister) - vocals and Wiktor Jakś - bass guitar.

In 1982, the group appeared in the competition of the 3rd Review of Young Generation Music - Jarocin '82 and received a distinction, in the same year at the third edition of the Łódź Review of Lodz Rock Groups " Rockowisko '82 " took second place (behind the Reserve). In the autumn of 1982, six songs were recorded at Radio Łódź studio , published after sixteen years on a CD entitled " Abandoned Generation " .

In 1983 , after the " Rock Arena " festival , which featured all contemporary stars ( Republika , Lady Pank , TSA , Lombard ), Chris Bohn in the major British music magazine "New Musical Express" described Control W. "the most modern and best band in Poland . "

In September 1983 Control W. ceased to exist after the members of the team took up studies in Warsaw , Łódź and Toruń . The continuation of W. Control is the Mrs. Cosmetics team . Pinki .

Members

• Dariusz Kulda - vocals, guitar
• Katarzyna Kulda - vocal
• Wiktor Jakś - bass guitar
• Wojciech Jagielski - drums

Discography

Compilations Abandoned Generation - CD ( Pop Noise 1998 ) - Songs: "Mannequins", "Bossa Nova", "Still on the Move", "Industry Center", "Radioactive" and "It Will Be The End"