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Marcin Olak
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Marcin Olak: guitarist, composer, improvising and experimenting
musician. He is one of the few who can play modern jazz on classical and
acoustic guitars, using the specific sound and articulation possibilities of
those instruments *; he also plays electric guitars. He moves between various
styles: jazz, classical and contemporary pieces, from fully composed pieces to
improvised music. Marcin Olak peforms solo and with various bands: from
free-jazz combos, through classical guitar ensambles, to the symphony
orchestra.
*[ Usually guitar in jazz is treated linearly.
Most guitarists play with a pick, and are thus able to play a single note
melody or chords. Marcin Olak – with his classical guitarist background -
plays differently. He creates a multilevel, complex textures, using the specific
sound and articulation possibilities of his guitars, as it is in the European
guitar tradition. And that's not the end of surprises... ]
Marcin Olak Quartet: Bessarabian Journey
By Marcin Olak
Label: Fundacja Słuchaj
Released: 2016
Zakrocki. Olak. Wielecki: Spontaneous Chamber Music vol. 1
By Marcin Olak
Label: Fundacja Słuchaj
Released: 2016
Agusti Fernandez & Ad Libitum Ensamble: River, Tiger, Fire
By Marcin Olak
Label: Fundacja Słuchaj
Released: 2016
Take Five With Marcin Olak
by Marcin Olak
Meet Marcin Olak: Marcin Olak is one of the most interesting Polish jazz guitar players. He is one of the few who play modern jazz on classical and acoustic guitars, using the specific sound and articulative possibilities of those instruments; sometimes he also plays electric guitar. He moves between various styles: jazz, classical and contemporary, ...
Introducing the Polish Label For Tune
by Eyal Hareuveni
The polish For Tune label was founded in 2013 and has already managed to release 30 albums that feature some of the lesser known yet intriguing Polish outfits. The three outfits presented below all feature a fresh, unconventional perspective on the jazz idiom, its legacy and its inclusive current and future sonic language. The label succeeded ...
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