Home » Jazz Musicians » Pawel Stachowiak

Pawel Stachowiak

Sign in / sign up and request update access to the Pawel Stachowiak page.


Tags

11
Album Review

EABS: Discipline Of Sun Ra

Read "Discipline Of Sun Ra" reviewed by Chris May


Poland's future-jazz collective EABS brightened up summer 2020 with Erozje (Astigmatic), made by a breakout quartet going under the name Bloto. Those musicians—keyboardist Marek Pedziwiatr, saxophonist Olaf Wegier, electric bassist Pawel Stachowiak and drummer Marcin Rak--return to the mothership for Discipline Of Sun Ra, EABS' fifth studio album, on which they are joined by trumpeter Jakob Kurek and percussionist Spisek Jednego. Poland has form as a crucible of world class jazz stretching back to the mid 1950s ...

6
Album Review

Bloto: Erozje

Read "Erozje" reviewed by Chris May


Look closely and the sleeve art resembles a painting by Ghariokwu Lemi for one of Fela Kuti's 1970s albums with Afrika 70. In the foreground, policemen beat citizens to the ground. In the background, another policeman leads someone off to a paddy wagon. Only the policemen's mobile phones locate the scenario in more recent times. Could it be Minneapolis, June 2020? Anyway, once you are past the dreamy soundscape of opening track “Kaluze," with its suggestion of ...

Read more articles

Music

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.