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Gusła is the debut concept album of the Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 band Lao Che
Lao Che (band)
Lao Che is a Polish music band formed in 1999 by former members of the band Koli. Lao Che's musical genre is a crossover of various styles such as alternative rock, punk rock, ska, ambient, and folk...

 released in January 2002. The theme of the album is ancient Slavic culture and Slavic mythology
Slavic mythology
Slavic mythology is the mythological aspect of the polytheistic religion that was practised by the Slavs before Christianisation.The religion possesses many common traits with other religions descended from the Proto-Indo-European religion....

.

Track listing

Titles in brackets are translated from Polish
Polish language
Polish is a language of the Lechitic subgroup of West Slavic languages, used throughout Poland and by Polish minorities in other countries...

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  1. "Astrolog" (Astrologer)
  2. "Kniaź" (Knyaz
    Knyaz
    Kniaz, knyaz or knez is a Slavic title found in most Slavic languages, denoting a royal nobility rank. It is usually translated into English as either Prince or less commonly as Duke....

    )
  3. "Klucznik (Rozdziobią nas kruki i wrony)" (Keymaker (Raven
    Raven
    Raven is the common name given to several larger-bodied members of the genus Corvus—but in Europe and North America the Common Raven is normally implied...

    s and crow
    Crow
    Crows form the genus Corvus in the family Corvidae. Ranging in size from the relatively small pigeon-size jackdaws to the Common Raven of the Holarctic region and Thick-billed Raven of the highlands of Ethiopia, the 40 or so members of this genus occur on all temperate continents and several...

    s will peck us to pieces))
  4. "Wiedźma" (Witch)
  5. "Junak"
  6. "Lelum Polelum"
  7. "Mars: Anioł Choroby" (Mars
    Mars
    Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. The planet is named after the Roman god of war, Mars. It is often described as the "Red Planet", as the iron oxide prevalent on its surface gives it a reddish appearance...

    : Angel of Disease)
  8. "Nałożnica" (Concubine)
  9. "Did Lirnik"
  10. "Topielce
    Topielec
    Topielec , Vodník or Utopiec is a name applied to Slavic spirits of water. The topielce are spirits of human souls that died drowning, residing in the element of their own demise. They are responsible for sucking people into swamps and lakes as well as killing the animals standing near the still...

    "
  11. "Komtur
    Komtur
    Komtur was a rank within military orders, especially the Teutonic Knights. In the State of the Teutonic Order, the Komtur was the commander of a basic administrative division called Kommende . A Komtur was responsible for the alimentation of the Knights by the yield from the local estates, he...

    "
  12. "Jestem Słowianinem" (I am a Slav
    Slavic peoples
    The Slavic people are an Indo-European panethnicity living in Eastern Europe, Southeast Europe, North Asia and Central Asia. The term Slavic represents a broad ethno-linguistic group of people, who speak languages belonging to the Slavic language family and share, to varying degrees, certain...

    )
  13. "Wisielec" (Hanger)
  14. "Kat" (Executioner)
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