{{Short description|Polish-Norwegian rock band}} {{More citations needed|date=February 2024}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = De Press | image = De Press 02.jpg | image_size = | landscape = <!-- yes, if wide image, otherwise leave blank --> | alt = | caption = Rock group De Press during concert in 2009 in Łeba. | alias = | origin = Oslo, Norway | genre = Rock, new wave | years_active = {{start date|1980}}–present | label = | website = {{URL|http://www.de-press.pl/}} | current_members = *Andrej Nebb *Darek Budkiewicz *Tomasz Fudala *Lukasz Gocal | past_members = *Jørn Christensen *Ola Snortheim }} '''De Press''' is a Polish-Norwegian rock band founded in Oslo in 1980.<ref>{{cite news |title=Norwegen/Polish cult new wave band DE PRESS to release legendary albums "Block To Block" and "Product" from the early 80's! - IDIOTEQ.com |url=https://idioteq.com/norwegen-polish-cult-new-wave-band-de-press-to-release-legendary-albums-block-to-block-and-product-from-the-early-80s/ |date=7 June 2021}}</ref> They were among the leading Norwegian new wave bands, and also gained a following in Poland.
== History == The original De Press had the following line-up: *Andrej Nebb (Andrzej Dziubek) - vocals and bass *Jørn Christensen - guitar *Ola Snortheim - drums and percussion
They recorded their first album in 1981 with the title ''Block to Block''. The original De Press disbanded in 1981, but also recorded an album in 1982. They reunited in 1991. By 1995, Nebb was the only remaining original member. With various line-ups, Nebb's De Press still tour and release records in Poland.
Between 2007 and 2011 De Press reformed with the following line-up: *Andrej Nebb - vocals *Darek Budkiewicz - bass *Tomasz Fudala - guitar (Vacation) *Łukasz Gocal - drums (Vacation)
==Discography==
===Albums=== * ''Block to Block'' (1981) * ''Product'' (1982) * ''On the Other Side'' (live, 1983) * ''The Ballshov Trio'' (1991) * ''3 Potocki'' (1991) * ''Vodka Party'' (1993) * ''Groj skrzypko groj'' (1994) * ''Potargano chałpa'' (1997) * ''Dwie tęsknoty'' (1998) * ''deFinite'' (2CD, 2000) * ''Śleboda'' (2000) * ''Russian Party'' (2001) * ''Cy bocycie Świnty Ojce'' (2002) * ''Lars Hertevig/On the Other Side'' (re-issue, 2005) * ''Rekyl'' (2006) * ''Zre Nas Konsumpcja'' (2008) * ''Kolędy'' (2008) * ''Myśmy Rebelianci'' (2009) * ''Norwid: Gromy i pyłki'' (2010) * ''Amen'' (2011) * ''Sex spod Tater'' (2013) * ''Body Manifest'' (2019) * ''Harnaś już nie żyje'', or ''Harnaś już nie żyje (Leader is Dead)''<ref>https://www.puls.no/20212.html. Puls.no. Retrieved 2025-12-21</ref> (2025)
===Singles=== *''Pond'' (1980) *''Lars Hertevig'' (1981) *''In a Crowded Room'' (1982) *''East Block 2-Step'' (1991) *''Pust Wiesegda'' (2005) *''Żre nas Konsumpcja'' (2008) *''Elektryczny baca'' (2008) *''Katyń/Smoleńsk'' (2010)
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{Commons category-inline}} * {{official website|http://www.de-press.pl/}}
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Category:Norwegian new wave musical groups Category:Norwegian alternative rock groups Category:Polish new wave musical groups Category:Polish alternative rock groups Category:Musical groups established in 1980 Category:1980 establishments in Norway Category:Musical groups disestablished in 1981 Category:1981 disestablishments in Norway Category:Musical groups reestablished in 1991 Category:Musical groups from Oslo
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