Włochaty

Włochaty was formed in Szczecin in 1987 under the name Włochaty Odkurzacz and from the beginning operated as a band closely tied to anarcho punk values and the independent live circuit. The group played its first concert on May 1, 1987, which makes that date the earliest firmly confirmed point of its stage debut. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the band worked its way toward wider recognition, including several unsuccessful attempts to get into the Jarocin festival. In 1990, Pauluss joined the line up, and that was also the moment when the shortened name “Włochaty” became established. The early releases, “For sale”, then “Live”, and the self titled “Włochaty” material, helped build the band’s standing in...