Nowa Aleksandria

This article is about the album by Siekiera. For the town in Poland, see Puławy.

Nowa Aleksandria
Studio album by Siekiera
Released	1986
Recorded	1985
Genre	Post-punk dark Wave new wave
Length	38:36 (LP) 53:18 (CD)
Label	Tonpress Poland
Siekiera chronology
Fala (1985) Nowa Aleksandria (1986) Jak punk to punk (1988)

Nowa Aleksandria is the debut album of Polish band Siekiera, released in 1986, by Tonpress. All songs were written by leader and band founder Tomasz Adamski. Recording engineer: Włodzimierz Kowalczyk.

This Siekiera's only one formal LP, Nowa Aleksandria - influenced mainly by Killing Joke. After all these years is appraised as one of the greatest Polish albums of all time.

Musicians

• Tomasz Adamski – vocal, guitar
• Dariusz Malinowski – vocal, bass
• Paweł Młynarczyk – keyboards
• Zbigniew Musiński – drums

Track listing

Side A

1. "Idziemy przez las" – 3:45
2. "Ludzie wschodu" – 4:17
3. "Bez końca" – 3:21
4. "Idziemy na skraj" – 3:25
5. "Na zewnątrz" – 6:00

Side B

1. "Nowa Aleksandria" – 3:11
2. "To słowa" – 3:11
3. "Już blisko" – 2:42
4. "Tak dużo, tak mocno" – 4:00
5. "Czerwony pejzaż" – 4:44

Track listing (for Sonic's 1992 CD reedition)

1. "Idziemy przez las" – 3:40
2. "Ludzie wschodu" – 4:23
3. "Bez końca" – 3:21
4. "Idziemy na skraj" – 3:27
5. "Na zewnątrz" – 6:03
6. "Nowa Aleksandria" – 3:16
7. "To słowa" – 3:14
8. "Już blisko" – 2:45
9. "Tak dużo, tak mocno" – 4:02
10. "Czerwony pejzaż" – 4:46
11. "Misiowie puszyści" – 2:41 (bonus)
12. "Jest bezpiecznie" – 5:29 (bonus)
13. "Ja stoję, ja tańczę, ja walczę" – 5:11 (bonus)

Other releases

• 1986 Tonpress SX-T 73; 38:36
• 1992 Sonic SON 9; 53:18
• 1999 Koch International 521552; 38:36
• 2003 MTJ MTJCD 10251; 38:36
• 2004 Tonpress CDT073; 53:18

External links

• Album on band's homepage
• Album on discogs.com