Pollyester

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Polina Lapkovskaja is a German musician and performance artist born in the Soviet Union in 1982. Lapkovskaja moved to Germany in 1993 and studied jazz double bass at the Richard-Strauss-Konservatorium. Initially known as a performance artist in Munich, Lapkovskaja performed under the pseudonym “Koshka Valerianka” and collaborated with ensembles such as Munk, Kamerakino, and Convertible. Their band Pollyester released the debut album POLLYester (2007), followed by Earthly Powers (2011) and City of O. (2015). Lapkovskaja composed stage music for theatrical productions including Geschichten aus dem Wiener Wald (2014) and Clavigo (2015). They received the Förderpreis Musik der Landeshauptstadt München (2013) and the Bayerischer Kunstpreis (2025).

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03	Voices (Pional Remix)	Pollyester	Concierge D'amour / Voices Remixes			07:10
	Writer: Vangelis / Composers: Vangelis
03	In My Boots	Pollyester	City of O			04:33
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja

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Albums

In My Boots

(P) 2015 Disko B: 06-03-2015

In My Boots

01	In My Boots (Disco Edit)	Pollyester	In My Boots			06:12
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
02	In My Boots (Bartellow Remix)	Pollyester	In My Boots			06:13
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
03	In My Boots (Whatever/Whatever Remix)	Pollyester	In My Boots			08:22
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
04	In My Boots (Outlier Inn Remix by Josh Druckman)	Pollyester	In My Boots			05:24
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
05	In My Boots (Protein Remix)	Pollyester	In My Boots			04:53
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja

City of O

(P) 2015 Disko B / Schamoni Musik: 30-01-2015

City of O

01	Cut Diamond	Pollyester	City of O			03:23
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
02	2328628	Pollyester	City of O			04:06
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
03	In My Boots	Pollyester	City of O			04:33
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
04	My Father's Eye	Pollyester	City of O			06:01
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
05	City of Orion I	Pollyester	City of O			02:48
	Composers: Polina Lapkovskaja - Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel
06	Change Hands	Pollyester	City of O			04:51
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
07	Catrina	Pollyester	City of O			04:35
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja

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Concierge D'amour / Voices Remixes

Permanent Vacation: 02-03-2012

Concierge D'amour / Voices Remixes

01	Concierge D'armour (Prins Thomas Diskomiks)	Pollyester	Concierge D'amour / Voices Remixes			06:36
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester
02	Concierge D'armour (Permanent Vacation House of Love Mix)	Pollyester	Concierge D'amour / Voices Remixes			09:27
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester
03	Voices (Pional Remix)	Pollyester	Concierge D'amour / Voices Remixes			07:10
	Writer: Vangelis / Composers: Vangelis
04	Voices (Baris K Remix)	Pollyester	Concierge D'amour / Voices Remixes			07:20
	Writer: Vangelis / Composers: Vangelis
05	Concierge D'armour (Rory Phillips Remix)	Pollyester	Concierge D'amour / Voices Remixes			05:46
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester

Earthly Powers

Permanent Vacation: 13-05-2011

Earthly Powers

01	German Love Letter	Pollyester	Earthly Powers			04:45
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester
02	Pikant	Pollyester	Earthly Powers			03:50
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester
03	Old Shoe	Pollyester	Earthly Powers			02:33
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester
04	Concierge D'armour	Pollyester	Earthly Powers			04:22
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester
05	Indian	Pollyester	Earthly Powers			04:55
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester
06	Voices	Pollyester	Earthly Powers			04:43
	Writer: Vangelis / Composers: Vangelis
07	Round Clocks	Pollyester	Earthly Powers			05:28
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester

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Pollyester EP

Permanent Vacation: 04-03-2011

Pollyester EP

01	German Love Letter	Pollyester	Pollyester EP			04:45
	Writer: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya / Composers: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya
02	You Are Amen	Pollyester	Pollyester EP			09:04
	Writer: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya / Composers: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya
03	Round Clocks	Pollyester	Pollyester EP			05:28
	Writer: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya / Composers: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya
04	The Indian (Mock & Toof Remix)	Pollyester	Pollyester EP			07:23
	Writer: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya / Composers: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya
05	German Love Letter (Permanent Vacation Remix)	Pollyester	Pollyester EP			07:14
	Writer: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya / Composers: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya

POLLYester

: 01-01-2007

POLLYester

01	Run In My Stocking	Pollyester	POLLYester			03:04
02	Erectric Guitar	Pollyester	POLLYester			04:58
03	Meditate	Pollyester	POLLYester			03:42
04	Kichi & Sada	Pollyester	POLLYester			03:27
05	Beuys Boys	Pollyester	POLLYester			04:50
06	Chew Chew	Pollyester	POLLYester			05:20
07	Billy Rubin	Pollyester	POLLYester			05:59

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EPs

Catrina

(P) 2015 Disko B: 31-10-2015

Catrina

01	Catrina (Album Version)	Pollyester	Catrina			04:35
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
02	Catrina (Abe Duque Remix)	Pollyester	Catrina			06:42
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
03	Catrina (The Emperor Machine Remix)	Pollyester	Catrina			11:53
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja
04	El Dub de la Noche (Hugo Capablanca Remix)	Pollyester	Catrina			05:56
	Composers: Manuel da Coll - Benedikt Brachtel - Polina Lapkovskaja

German Love Letter

Permanent Vacation: 09-04-2010

German Love Letter

01	German Love Letter	Pollyester	German Love Letter			04:41
	Writer: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya / Composers: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya
02	German Love Letter (Hal Tabac Mix)	Pollyester	German Love Letter			07:31
	Writer: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya / Composers: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya
03	German Love Letter (Permanent Vacation Mix)	Pollyester	German Love Letter			07:15
	Writer: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya / Composers: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya
04	German Love Letter (Optimo Espacio Mix)	Pollyester	German Love Letter			06:34
	Writer: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya / Composers: Beni Brachtel - Benni Kaput - Manuel da Coll - Polina Lapkovskaya

Singles

Wichtig (Extended Version) / Als ich der Versuchung widerstand

Materie Records: 10-02-2017

Wichtig (Extended Version) / Als ich der Versuchung widerstand

01	Wichtig (Extended Version)	Die Sterne	Wichtig (Extended Version) / Als ich der Versuchung widerstand			07:45
	Writer: Frank Spilker / Composers: Julius Block - Christoph Leich - Frank Spilker - Frank Will
02	Als ich der Versuchung widerstand	Pollyester	Wichtig (Extended Version) / Als ich der Versuchung widerstand			05:29
	Writer: Frank Spilker / Composers: Julius Block - Christoph Leich - Richard von der Schulenburg - Frank Spilker

Round Clocks

Permanent Vacation: 21-08-2009

Round Clocks

01	Round Clocks	Pollyester	Round Clocks			06:37
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester
02	Round Clocks (Mooner's Dancemix)	Pollyester	Round Clocks			06:03
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester
03	The Indian (Mock & Toof Remix)	Pollyester	Round Clocks			07:24
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester
04	The Indian	Pollyester	Round Clocks			05:00
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester

You are Amen

: 16-10-2008

You are Amen

01	You are Amen	Pollyester	You are Amen			03:04
02	You are Amen - Dompteur Mooner Mix	Pollyester	You are Amen			04:58
03	Erectric Guitar	Pollyester	You are Amen			03:42

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Connections (High Pressure Days - The Remixes EP)

(P) 2012 OPILEC MUSIC: 04-10-2012

Connections (High Pressure Days - The Remixes EP)

01	High Pressure Days (1979 I-Robots Reconstruction)	The Units	Connections (High Pressure Days - The Remixes EP)			04:24
	Composers: Scott Ryser - Rachel Webber
02	High Pressure Days (1980 I-Robots Reconstruction)	The Units	Connections (High Pressure Days - The Remixes EP)			04:33
	Composers: Scott Ryser - Rachel Webber
03	High Pressure Days (Daniele Baldelli & Marco Dionigi Remix)	The Units	Connections (High Pressure Days - The Remixes EP)			04:27
	Composers: Scott Ryser - Rachel Webber
04	High Pressure Days (Dompteur Mooner & The Outlier feat. Pollyester Remix)	The Units	Connections (High Pressure Days - The Remixes EP)			05:18
	Composers: Rachel Webber - Scott Ryser
05	High Pressure Days (Dynamicron Remix)	The Units	Connections (High Pressure Days - The Remixes EP)			05:40
	Composers: Rachel Webber - Scott Ryser
06	High Pressure Days (King & Hound Re-Edit)	The Units	Connections (High Pressure Days - The Remixes EP)			04:46
	Composers: Scott Ryser - Rachel Webber
07	High Pressure Days (N.O.I.a. Remix)	The Units	Connections (High Pressure Days - The Remixes EP)			04:58
	Composers: Scott Ryser - Rachel Webber

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Permanent Vacation Safari 3

Permanent Vacation: 24-04-2015

Permanent Vacation Safari 3

01	The Ocean	Candyblasta	Permanent Vacation Safari 3			07:52
	Writer: Candyblasta / Composers: Candyblasta
02	Again (Benjamin Fröhlich Redrum)	The Drifter	Permanent Vacation Safari 3			07:13
	Writer: Mark Flynn / Composers: Mark Flynn / Other contributors: Benjamin Fröhlich
03	At The Ranch (Lauer Remix)	Jacob Mikesh Filburt	Permanent Vacation Safari 3			06:37
	Writer: Jacob Korn, Michael Schiedt, Steffen Friedrich / Composers: Jacob Korn, Michael Schiedt, Steffen Friedrich / Other contributors: Lauer
04	Excited	Beautiful Swimmers	Permanent Vacation Safari 3			05:58
	Writer: A. Field-Pickering, A. Goldman / Composers: A. Field-Pickering, A. Goldman
05	Concierge d'amour (Rory Phillips Remix)	Pollyester	Permanent Vacation Safari 3			05:47
	Writer: Pollyester / Composers: Pollyester / Other contributors: Rory Phillips
06	Renard with No Regard	Lauer	Permanent Vacation Safari 3			05:01
	Writer: Phillip Lauer / Composers: Phillip Lauer
07	Platonic Lover	Kool DJ Dust	Permanent Vacation Safari 3			05:12
	Writer: Kool DJ Dust / Composers: Kool DJ Dust

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Permanent Vacation Safari 2

: 17-05-2013

Permanent Vacation Safari 2

01	I'll Be by Your Side (Tensnake Remix / Pete Herbert Dub)	Sally Shapiro	Permanent Vacation Safari 2			06:49
02	Don't Turn It Off (Greg Wilson Version)	40 Thieves feat. Qzen	Permanent Vacation Safari 2			06:28
03	Echo Life (Social Disco Club Remix)	Mirror People	Permanent Vacation Safari 2			07:03
04	Discotized	Ilya Santana	Permanent Vacation Safari 2			09:07
05	Seaside Weekend (Escort Remix)	Antena	Permanent Vacation Safari 2			06:13
06	Occupied (Salax Peep Show Remix)	Parallel Dance Ensemble	Permanent Vacation Safari 2			05:54
07	Surat Surfin	Duliatten Disco Dandia	Permanent Vacation Safari 2			03:51

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Elaste Vol. 3: Super Motion Disco, Originals from the Future

Compost Records: 26-03-2010

Elaste Vol. 3: Super Motion Disco, Originals from the Future

01	Take a Chance (Dompteur Mooner Edit)	Queen Samantha	Elaste Vol. 3: Super Motion Disco, Originals from the Future			05:49
	Composers: Harris Chalkitis - Mike Swirid
02	Maccaroni Radio (Long Version)	Eddy Trauba	Elaste Vol. 3: Super Motion Disco, Originals from the Future			06:48
	Composers: Stephen Head
03	Urth	Moebius	Elaste Vol. 3: Super Motion Disco, Originals from the Future			06:29
	Composers: Bryce Robbley
04	Fog (Extended Mix)	Riccardo Cioni	Elaste Vol. 3: Super Motion Disco, Originals from the Future			05:39
	Composers: Stephen Head
05	Allein (New Mix)	Tabu	Elaste Vol. 3: Super Motion Disco, Originals from the Future			04:22
	Composers: Uli Erdmann
06	The Shark Eats Ice	Conrad	Elaste Vol. 3: Super Motion Disco, Originals from the Future			03:00
	Composers: Gregor Schnitzler - Conrad Schnitzler
07	Beuys Boys	Pollyester	Elaste Vol. 3: Super Motion Disco, Originals from the Future			04:52
	Composers: Pollyester - Yossarian

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