Mieszko Talarczyk

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Mieszko Talarczyk

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| background = solo_singer

| birth_name = Mieszko Andrzej Talarczyk

| alias = Mierre Mongo

| birth_date = {{birth date|1974|12|23}}

| birth_place = Poland

| death_date = {{death date and age|2004|12|26|1974|12|23}}

| death_place = Phi Phi Island, Thailand

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| instrument = Vocals, guitar, bass

| genre = Death metal, grindcore, hardcore punk

| occupation = Musician, songwriter, producer

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| label = Relapse

| past_member_of = Genocide Superstars, Krigshot, Nasum

| associated_acts = Charles Harfager

| website = [http://www.nasum.com/ www.nasum.com]

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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.

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.{{Cite web|last=Blabbermouth|date=2004-12-27|title=NASUM Vocalist MIESZKO TALARCZYK Missing In Thailand|url=https://search.blabbermouth.net/news/nasum-vocalist-mieszko-talarczyk-missing-in-thailand/|access-date=2021-09-25|website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET}} 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.{{Cite web|title=NASUM.COM: Mieszko Talarczyk buried|url=https://www.nasum.com/view_article.php?id=12|access-date=2021-09-25|website=www.nasum.com}} Though badly injured, his girlfriend Emma survived. After Mieszko's death, Nasum and Genocide Superstars disbanded permanently.