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Karol Gwóźdź

Karol Gwóźdź (Polish: [ˈkarɔl ɡvuɕt͡ɕ] ; born 2 April 1987 in Katowice) is a Silesian poet, writer, graphic designer, photographer, DJ, musician and producer of ambient and electronic music, also known as Nail (gwóźdź is Polish for nail).[1] Promoter of Silesianness and Upper Silesian symbolism.[2][3]

Karol Gwóźdź
Also known asNail
Born (1987-04-02) 2 April 1987 (age 37)
Katowice / Silesia, Poland
Genres
Occupation(s)
LabelsPsychonavigation Records, Dominance Electricity
Websitekarolgwozdz.com
Signature

Life and career edit

He was born in 1987 in Katowice, but since birth he is living in Siemianowice Śląskie, with which he is emotionally and generationally connected.[4] He graduated the 5th Secondary School in the Sports School Complex in Siemianowice Śląskie in 2006[5] and completed majors: advertising organization and phototechnics.[6][7]

Gwóźdź is a versatile artist, he is best known of the musical and literary spheres. He writes practically entirely in Silesian language, using Steuer's Silesian alphabet, although he occasionally also writes in Polish.[8] Initially, he published in local newspapers, later also on the Silesian portal Wachtyrz.eu. He often emphasized that Silesianness need a change image to more modern, and himself as a writer, he proposed a neologism: mobilńok (en. mobile phone).[9] He used to be a juror in literary competitions.[10]

Although he is a photographer by education, professionally works as a graphic designer, designing e.g. ephemeras, brochures, books or logos; he collaborated among others with Ruch Chorzów for which he redesigned the club's crest for its second centenary, designed Adler (the club mascot), a captain's armband in the Upper Silesian colors, created a lot of badges, enamel pins and many other products, including several books.[11][12]

Literature edit

 
Manuscript of the poem "Hymn Norodu Ślůnskjygo" in the Library in Siemianowice Śl.

He made his debut in 2005 with the poem "Uůna" (en. She) in Gazeta Wyborcza and becoming a laureate of the first edition of the Bończyk Poetry Contest in Ruda Śląska.[13] In 2010, was published his first book of poetry "Myśli ukryte" (en. Hidden thoughts),[14] which includes "Hymn Norodu Ślůnskjygo" (en. Anthem of Silesian Nation), one of the most popular Silesian poem, whose manuscript is in the Public Library in Siemianowice Śląskie.[15] In 2022 he enriched the anthology "Siemianowice, kere pamiyntomy" with the short story called "Za bajtla na Bytkowje..." (en. Childhood in Bytków), which is embellished with the so-called "mazuration", a rare linguistic feature of the speech of the native inhabitants of Siemianowice Śląskie.[16]

Music edit

Karol Gwóźdź performing dj-set as Nail...
 
...during the festival in Mysłowice (March 28, 2015)...
 
...and at the "Komin Music Cafe" club (April 15, 2022).

He began to enter the world of music in his early childhood, and over time, through his fascination with breakdance and dancing electric boogie, he discovered himself in electronic music.[17][18] He started his DJ career at the age of 17, performing under the pseudonym Nail, mixing mainly electro, techno and breakbeat music, initially playing in legendary clubs in Silesia, and a little later already performing all around Poland.[18] In 2012 he released his debut ambient album "Tamte Czasy", from which comes "Gůrnoślůnske Tragedyje", a track used in the movie Beat Girl.[19] In 2019 he released his first electro vinyl "Revelation" on the German label Dominance Electricity, classified according to the British record store Bleep, in the annual 20 Best Electro & Acid 12"s of 2019, as one of the best singles of 2019.[20]

He was also the author of the event series Sex with the Machines and Zicherungi, taking place in the legendary INQbator Club in Katowice.[18]

Personal life edit

He is a declared Catholic[5] and a supporter of Ruch Chorzów.[21] He identifies himself as a representative of Silesian nationality.[22] Involved in social causes, he has participated in charity actions for animals.[23]

References edit

  1. ^ "Śląski ambient rusza na podbój świata!". Slaskie.naszemiasto.pl. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
  2. ^ Karol Gwóźdź: Dynkmal, Wachtyrz.eu, 2019-02-21
  3. ^ Język śląski to moja ojczysta mowa, NaszeMiasto.pl, 2010-06-09
  4. ^ Oberschlesien – kołocz na droga [DVD], Arkona Filmproduktion, 2010-04-23
  5. ^ a b Kącik młodych literatów, Echo Siemianowic, ISSN 1505-8387, s.10, 2006–02
  6. ^ Myśli – Gwoździa – Ukryte, Goniec Górnośląski, ISSN 0239-3301, s.11, 2011-06-02
  7. ^ Studio Telewizyjna 1, TVP Katowice, 2016-02-03
  8. ^ O języku śląskim, Siemianowice24, s.12, 2007–09
  9. ^ Dej pozór, TVP Katowice, 2015-11-28
  10. ^ XIX Ogólnopolski Konkurs Poetycki im. Pawlikowskiej-Jasnorzewskiej, MDK Katowice, ISBN 978-83-931868-3-9, s.40, 2012
  11. ^ Rozpoczynamy nową erę!, Ruch Chorzów, 2021-04-19
  12. ^ Co łączy takie kluby jak Ruch Chorzów i FC Barcelona?, GwozdzOfficial, 2022-09-29
  13. ^ Spotkanie z Karolem Gwoździem, Życie Siemianowic, ISSN 1899-1084, s.1,8, 2011-05-25
  14. ^ Karol Gwóźdź Myśli ukryte, Wyd.Hologram, ISBN 978-83-930871-0-5, 2010
  15. ^ Wyjątkowy dar na 75-lecie siemianowickiej Książnicy, www.siemianowice.pl, 2023-01-20
  16. ^ Siemianowice, kere pamiyntomy, MBP w Siemianowicach Śl., ISBN 978-83-901561-7-0, 2022-06
  17. ^ "Karol Gwóźdź "Tamte Czasy" Interview". YouTube. Retrieved 2011-11-12.
  18. ^ a b c "(Nie)Zwyczajni Siemianowiczanie". YouTube. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
  19. ^ "Karol Gwóźdź / Nail". Muno.pl. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
  20. ^ "20 Best Electro & Acid 12"s of 2019". Bleep.com. 2019.
  21. ^ "Karol Gwóźdź: poeta, kibic, muzyk, jednak przede wszystkim Ślązak". NaszeMiasto.pl. Retrieved 2015-02-02.
  22. ^ Schlesien Journal, TVP Katowice, 2006
  23. ^ "Old School Music & Art Special Mix". Discogs. Retrieved 2015-03-28.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Karol Gwóźdź at Wikimedia Commons
  • Karol Gwóźdź discography at Discogs


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Karol Gwozdz Polish ˈkarɔl ɡvuɕt ɕ born 2 April 1987 in Katowice is a Silesian poet writer graphic designer photographer DJ musician and producer of ambient and electronic music also known as Nail gwozdz is Polish for nail 1 Promoter of Silesianness and Upper Silesian symbolism 2 3 Karol GwozdzAlso known asNailBorn 1987 04 02 2 April 1987 age 37 Katowice Silesia PolandGenresElectronica Ambient Modern classical Drone Electro TechnoOccupation s poet writer dj musician producer photographer graphic designerLabelsPsychonavigation Records Dominance ElectricityWebsitekarolgwozdz wbr comSignature Contents 1 Life and career 1 1 Literature 1 2 Music 2 Personal life 3 References 4 External linksLife and career editHe was born in 1987 in Katowice but since birth he is living in Siemianowice Slaskie with which he is emotionally and generationally connected 4 He graduated the 5th Secondary School in the Sports School Complex in Siemianowice Slaskie in 2006 5 and completed majors advertising organization and phototechnics 6 7 Gwozdz is a versatile artist he is best known of the musical and literary spheres He writes practically entirely in Silesian language using Steuer s Silesian alphabet although he occasionally also writes in Polish 8 Initially he published in local newspapers later also on the Silesian portal Wachtyrz eu He often emphasized that Silesianness need a change image to more modern and himself as a writer he proposed a neologism mobilnok en mobile phone 9 He used to be a juror in literary competitions 10 Although he is a photographer by education professionally works as a graphic designer designing e g ephemeras brochures books or logos he collaborated among others with Ruch Chorzow for which he redesigned the club s crest for its second centenary designed Adler the club mascot a captain s armband in the Upper Silesian colors created a lot of badges enamel pins and many other products including several books 11 12 Literature edit nbsp Manuscript of the poem Hymn Norodu Slunskjygo in the Library in Siemianowice Sl He made his debut in 2005 with the poem Uuna en She in Gazeta Wyborcza and becoming a laureate of the first edition of the Bonczyk Poetry Contest in Ruda Slaska 13 In 2010 was published his first book of poetry Mysli ukryte en Hidden thoughts 14 which includes Hymn Norodu Slunskjygo en Anthem of Silesian Nation one of the most popular Silesian poem whose manuscript is in the Public Library in Siemianowice Slaskie 15 In 2022 he enriched the anthology Siemianowice kere pamiyntomy with the short story called Za bajtla na Bytkowje en Childhood in Bytkow which is embellished with the so called mazuration a rare linguistic feature of the speech of the native inhabitants of Siemianowice Slaskie 16 Music edit Karol Gwozdz performing dj set as Nail nbsp during the festival in Myslowice March 28 2015 nbsp and at the Komin Music Cafe club April 15 2022 He began to enter the world of music in his early childhood and over time through his fascination with breakdance and dancing electric boogie he discovered himself in electronic music 17 18 He started his DJ career at the age of 17 performing under the pseudonym Nail mixing mainly electro techno and breakbeat music initially playing in legendary clubs in Silesia and a little later already performing all around Poland 18 In 2012 he released his debut ambient album Tamte Czasy from which comes Gurnoslunske Tragedyje a track used in the movie Beat Girl 19 In 2019 he released his first electro vinyl Revelation on the German label Dominance Electricity classified according to the British record store Bleep in the annual 20 Best Electro amp Acid 12 s of 2019 as one of the best singles of 2019 20 He was also the author of the event series Sex with the Machines and Zicherungi taking place in the legendary INQbator Club in Katowice 18 Personal life editHe is a declared Catholic 5 and a supporter of Ruch Chorzow 21 He identifies himself as a representative of Silesian nationality 22 Involved in social causes he has participated in charity actions for animals 23 References edit Slaski ambient rusza na podboj swiata Slaskie naszemiasto pl Retrieved 2016 01 12 Karol Gwozdz Dynkmal Wachtyrz eu 2019 02 21 Jezyk slaski to moja ojczysta mowa NaszeMiasto pl 2010 06 09 Oberschlesien kolocz na droga DVD Arkona Filmproduktion 2010 04 23 a b Kacik mlodych literatow Echo Siemianowic ISSN 1505 8387 s 10 2006 02 Mysli Gwozdzia Ukryte Goniec Gornoslaski ISSN 0239 3301 s 11 2011 06 02 Studio Telewizyjna 1 TVP Katowice 2016 02 03 O jezyku slaskim Siemianowice24 s 12 2007 09 Dej pozor TVP Katowice 2015 11 28 XIX Ogolnopolski Konkurs Poetycki im Pawlikowskiej Jasnorzewskiej MDK Katowice ISBN 978 83 931868 3 9 s 40 2012 Rozpoczynamy nowa ere Ruch Chorzow 2021 04 19 Co laczy takie kluby jak Ruch Chorzow i FC Barcelona GwozdzOfficial 2022 09 29 Spotkanie z Karolem Gwozdziem Zycie Siemianowic ISSN 1899 1084 s 1 8 2011 05 25 Karol Gwozdz Mysli ukryte Wyd Hologram ISBN 978 83 930871 0 5 2010 Wyjatkowy dar na 75 lecie siemianowickiej Ksiaznicy www siemianowice pl 2023 01 20 Siemianowice kere pamiyntomy MBP w Siemianowicach Sl ISBN 978 83 901561 7 0 2022 06 Karol Gwozdz Tamte Czasy Interview YouTube Retrieved 2011 11 12 a b c Nie Zwyczajni Siemianowiczanie YouTube Retrieved 2020 06 08 Karol Gwozdz Nail Muno pl Retrieved 2023 05 23 20 Best Electro amp Acid 12 s of 2019 Bleep com 2019 Karol Gwozdz poeta kibic muzyk jednak przede wszystkim Slazak NaszeMiasto pl Retrieved 2015 02 02 Schlesien Journal TVP Katowice 2006 Old School Music amp Art Special Mix Discogs Retrieved 2015 03 28 External links edit nbsp Media related to Karol Gwozdz at Wikimedia Commons Karol Gwozdz discography at Discogs Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Karol Gwozdz amp oldid 1212045245, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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