The current studio achievements of the currently concerting Polish rock formation closes the album “Muse” from 2010, which was covered with platinum. It is from this publishing that singles come from “Forward”, “gray fog” and “Partisan”.
The author of the vast majority of lyrics for that album is the singer Maciej Balcarwhich finally in April 2024 said goodbye to Jam. He became his successor from the birthday concert in Spodek in Katowice Sebastian Riedelson of the legendary Ryśka Riedlawhich was the frontman of Dżem until 1994 (he was suspended a few months before his death).
Jam and his “soul”. How did the fans react to the new song?
The first single appeared on April 15 “Soul”which was recorded during the previous session at the Polish Radio Katowice studio. In this studio, the team recorded the first double single “Peacock” / “Whiskey”, Published in 1982
“Every new recording of this brand of this brand is an event. And what is the first in fifteen years. And what is the study debut of the new vocalist. And what is only when this singer is Riedel, Sebastian Riedel …” – he emphasizes Jan Skarzadzińskiauthor of the biography of Dżem.
Mentioned song “Soul” The guitarist composed Jerzy Styczyńskiand he created a philosophical text Mirosław Bochenekwriting for the team since time “Autsajjder” (on this album from 1993 he wrote words to the title hit and song “Prosecutor and I”).
“This is the first of the planned series of singles to make up the group’s physical album so long,” says Dżem.
Let’s add that “soul” – under the title “Stairs” With the text by Maciej Balcar – it was performed by jam at concerts at the turn of 2022 and 2023. The version with Balcar was never released on the album.
“This song makes memories come back and the time in which music and the best lyrics were created”, “Return to the roots. In the heart again and the fire”, “something beautiful … mega guitar and this vocal of Seba! Gena Ryszard”, “You are aging with dignity. Great respect for you for all these years, for all these years, for your values. He listens, but the faithful fans will stay forever “,” feel the atmosphere of the former jam “,” it matured for a long time, but beautiful “,” Masters came back ” – we read in the comments under the recording.
Jam – the longest -acting Polish rock band
The beginnings of the band operating to this day date back to 1973. In the current composition only the brothers remained from the founders Adam (guitar) i Beno (bass) Bran. From 1979, they are accompanied by a guitarist Jerzy Styczyński. They occur at their side Zbigniew Szczerbiński (drums), keyboard successor Paweł Berger (tragically died in the case of a bus in 2005) – Janusz Borzucki and mentioned Sebastian Riedel (vocal, guitar).