San Hejmo Festival 2022

Materia was formed in November, 2008 by two brothers Michał “Mihu” and Tadeusz “Tede” Piesak and their good friend Jakub “Marcia” Marciniak. In the beginning of 2009 they released their first demo “Vandals”. In 2010 Adrian “Adi” Dubiński joined Materia on the second guitar. His talent opened the band for new better sound and it was another step ahead. A Year later their first official EP called “Holidays On The Angels Island” (2011) was out. Materia had officially became popular in whole Poland, which led to them play the shows all over the country, winning young band competitions and starts to play therir first polish tours. After 6 years Materia gets to the breaking point of their musician path. On the beginning of 2013 they finished and released first LP “Case of Noise” and gets to “Must Be The Music” – the most popular talent show in Poland. Finally 2nd place give them chance to promote their music in mainstream television and spread the word about band not only among metal fans. Until that time band played over 300 shows all over the country and they still have more and more offers. In the next years band played many shows in whole Europe including great festivals like Wacken (Germany), Woodstock (Poland), Euroblast (Germany), MetalBlast (Egypt), MetalHead Meeting (Romania). In 2017 their second LP called "We Are Materia" was released. Album was received very well and Materia was promoting it on tour with Decapitated. After two years bands released their 3rd longplay called "The Rising". The album received very good reviews and can be found among top 20 albums of 2019 on legendary American portal Metal Injection.