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This is a comprehensive discography of all releases put out by American hardcore and metal record label Black Market Activities. Since October 2004, the label has had a distribution deal with Metal Blade Records. [1]
| Artist | Title | Format | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond the Sixth Seal | Earth and Sphere | LP | This was to be BMA010 in early 2004. |
| The Red Chord | Fused Together in Revolving Doors | LP | This was to be BMA007 in early 2004. |
| Sleep Terror | Unknown | Sleep Terror project became inactive. |
The music of Poland covers diverse aspects of music and musical traditions which have originated, and are practiced in Poland. Artists from Poland include world-famous classical composers like Frédéric Chopin, Karol Szymanowski, Witold Lutosławski, Henryk Górecki and Krzysztof Penderecki; renowned pianists like Karl Tausig, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Arthur Rubinstein and Krystian Zimerman; as well as popular music artists, and traditional, regionalised folk music ensembles that create a rich and lively music scene at the grassroots level. The musicians of Poland, over the course of history, have developed and popularized a variety of music genres and folk dances such as mazurka, polonaise, krakowiak, kujawiak, polska partner dance, oberek; as well as the sung poetry genre and others. Mazurek (Mazur), Krakowiak, Kujawiak, Oberek and Polonaise (Polonez) are registered as Polish National Dances, originating in early Middle Ages. The oldest of them is Polonaise that comes from the Medieval pageant dances and it was originally called "chodzony", a "walking dance".
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