Summary
Mieszko Talarczyk (December 23, 1974 – December 26, 2004) was the lead singer and guitarist of the Swedish grindcore band Nasum, Genocide Superstars, and Krigshot. Known for his engineering and production abilities, he co-founded Soundlab studios with Millencolin guitarist Mathias Färm.
Mieszko Talarczyk | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Mieszko Andrzej Talarczyk |
| Also known as | Mierre Mongo |
| Born | December 23, 1974 Poland |
| Died | December 26, 2004 (aged 30) Phi Phi Island, Thailand |
| Genres | Death metal, grindcore, hardcore punk |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, bass |
| Labels | Relapse |
| Formerly of | Genocide Superstars, Krigshot, Nasum |
| Website | www.nasum.com |
In 2004, Mieszko went on holiday to Thailand with his girlfriend during a break in between albums, and died in the tsunami disaster on December 26, 2004.[1] His body was identified on February 16, 2005 and his remains were transported back to his hometown of Örebro, Sweden where his funeral was held on 30 March.[2] Though badly injured, his girlfriend Emma survived. After Mieszko's death, Nasum and Genocide Superstars disbanded permanently.
Discography edit
With Nasum edit
- Inhale/Exhale (1998)
- Human 2.0 (2000)
- Helvete (2003)
- Shift (2004)
With Genocide Superstars edit
- Hail The New Storm (1997)
- We Are Born of Hate (1999)
- Iron Cross (2002)
With Krigshot edit
- Maktmissbrukare (1999)
- Örebro-Mangel (2002)
References edit
Mudrian, Albert (May 2005). "A Tribute to Nasum's Mieszko Talarczyk (1974–2004)" (PDF). Decibel. Red Flag Media. pp. 48–50. Retrieved 7 May 2009.