| Marcin Rozynek | |
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Marcin Rozynek in 2004 |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Marcin Rozynek |
| Born | May 16, 1971 |
| Origin | Żywiec, Poland |
| Genres | Rock |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter, musician, record producer |
| Years active | 1989 - current |
| Associated acts | Atmosphere Grzegorz Ciechowski |
| Website | www.rozynek.pl |
Marcin Rozynek (born May 16, 1971 in Żywiec) – Polish rock vocalist, songs' author, music producer. He released six albums, two of them were recorded with friend band Atmosphere. He cooperated with Grzegorz Ciechowski.
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Marcin Rozynek started his music career in bands named Esther 1989 and Książę i Esther 1992.
He appeared on the music scene as the vocalist of Atmosphere, established in 1993 in Leszno. In 1994 the group appeared at Mokotowska Jesień Muzyczna, where they were runners-up just behind Myslovitz. Two years later they won competition Marlboro Rock In. In 1997, Atmosphere released their self-titled debut album, Atmosphere, and in 1999 released Europa Naftowa. Atmosphere was awarded the Album debut of the year 1997 by magazine Tylko Rock and was nominated for the award Fryderyk in 1998 in the category Debut of the Year. In 1998, Atmosphere appeared at the National Festival of Polish Song in Opole with song Niewielki Skrawek Ziemi.
In 2000, Marcin Rozynek met Grzegorz Ciechowski who undertook to release his first solo album. Work on Księga Urodzaju started in November 2001. At the beginning of December Grzegorz Ciechowski got first effects of their cooperation, the end of the work was planned for January–February 2002. After Grzegorz Ciechowski's death work on the album was finished by Leszek Biolik. Księga Urodzaju contains 11 songs, produced by Grzegorz Ciechowski and Leszek Biolik. Grzegorz Ciechowski also plays keyboard instruments. Najlepsze, first single from the album, promoted Show, film of Maciej Ślesicki and Teraz albo nigdy!, soap opera being displayed now. Premiere of debutant's album Księga Urodzaju was May 12, 2003.
The next album of the artist, named Następny Będziesz Ty, was released in October 2004. It was continuation of Księga Urodzaju in a big way. Big influence on the final form of the album was had by Leszek Kamiński, who also participated in production of the Rozynek's first one. In the album's last song Wiem co Piotr Wojtasik played the trumpet. As a bonus to the album was added song Nick of Time, written with a view to Eurovision Song Contest 2004. In 2004 Marcin Rozynek appeared at the National Festival of Polish Song in Opole in a competition of premiers with song Następny będziesz ty.
Marcin Rozynek was awarded the Fryderyk in 2004 in category Vocalist of the Year, was nominated to this award in 2005, was awarded the Superjedynka in 2004 in Opole, was awarded as the Artist of the Year the Eska Music Award and was nominated to this award in categories Hit of the Year - Poland and Album of the Year. Rozynek was also twice awarded the Mikrofon Popcornu as Vocalist of the Year in 2004 and 2005.
Third Marcin Rozynek's solo album named On-Off was released in December 2006. It's mainly acoustic-guitar album, somewhere combined with stylish electronic sounds and power of poetry. It was inspired by music of artists like Dave Matthews Band and Travis. In 2006, Rozynek took part in Opole's competition of premiers with song Historia miłosna '06.
In 2007, Rozynek took part for the third time in Opole competition of premiers with song Pierwsze strony gazet. In 2008, he qualified for the Sopot International Song Festival with song Nigdy nie patrz w dół.
Ubieranie do snu was released February 9, 2009.
He spend his childhood in Radziechowy near Żywiec. He learned in High School No. 2 in Leszno and studied law in University of Wrocław. His wife's name is Wioletta and they have three children: Filip, Juliusz and Helena.
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