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Afromental is a Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 pop group from Olsztyn
Olsztyn
Olsztyn is a city in northeastern Poland, on the Łyna River. Olsztyn has been the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in the Olsztyn Voivodeship...

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The group has released four singles: "I've Got What You Need" (2007), "Thing We've Got" (2008), "Happy Day" (2008), and "Pray 4 Love" (2009). They have released two full-length albums on EMI Poland
EMI Records
EMI Records is the flagship record label founded by the EMI company in 1972 and launched in January 1973 as the successor to its Columbia label. The EMI label was launched worldwide...

, and their 2009 release Playing with Pop reached #19 on the OLIS charts
Polish Music Charts
The Polish Music Charts are two official album charts and seven singles charts in Poland, provided by ZPAV, the Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry . The first, the Top 100, is a monthly chart based on data received from the album companies...

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Band Story

On 12 October 2007 band released their debut album entitled The Breakthru. The album was promoted by single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

 "I've Got What You Need", and it was qualified to participate at the festival Top Trendy 2007 in Sopot
Sopot
Sopot is a seaside town in Eastern Pomerania on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Poland, with a population of approximately 40,000....

. In 2008 the band took part in qualifying for the Eurovision Song Contest, in which the group performed the song "Thing We've Got".

In 2009 Afomental appeared in the second season of the television series 39 i pół
39 i pół
39 i pół is a Polish comedy-drama television series that appeared on TVN for three seasons from March 4, 2008 through December 1, 2009...

, which presented the world premiere recording. The next song the band recorded for the Polish dance movie Kochaj i tańcz (Love and Dance). On 9 March 2009 the band released the group's second longplay Playing With Pop, also accompanied by their previous album. June 13, 2009 the band received the Superjedynka (Polish Music Prize granted by Polish Public Television - TVP) in the category the band of the year.

Members

  • Wojciech "Łozo" Łozowski - vocals
  • Tomasz "Tomson" Lach - vocals
  • Bartosz "Śniady" Śniadecki - keyboards
  • Tomasz "Torresiwo" Torres - drums
  • Wojtek "Lajan" Witczak - bass guitar
  • Aleksander "Baron" Milwiw-Baron - guitar
  • Grzegorz "Dziamas" Dziamka - percussion

Albums Discography

  • The Breakthru (EMI Records
    EMI Records
    EMI Records is the flagship record label founded by the EMI company in 1972 and launched in January 1973 as the successor to its Columbia label. The EMI label was launched worldwide...

    , 2007)
  • Playing with Pop (EMI, March 9, 2009)
  • The B.O.M.B. (EMI Music Poland, 15 November 2011)

Singles (in Poland) Discography

  • I've Got What You Need (2007)
  • Thing We've Got (2008)
  • Happy Day (2008)
  • Pray 4 Love (2009)
  • Radio Song (2009)
  • Rock&Rollin' Love (2010)
  • Rollin' With You (2011)
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