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Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet

Wojtek Mazolewski is an outstanding Polish artist known for his pioneering work in contemporary jazz.
As a virtuoso bassist and composer, Mazolewski blends traditions with modern elements, delivering hypnotic and emotionally charged musical experiences. With a career spanning decades, he has become an icon of the Polish scene, captivating audiences worldwide with his fusion of classical and modern styles.

His live performances are renowned for their energy and captivating stage presence, providing unforgettable and innovative experiences, making him a well-known figure in the global jazz community.

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Live Spirit I

Label: WMQ Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Live Spirit; New Energy; Kalaczakra; Exist; Air; Sun; Taste Of Music; Polka; Beautiful People; The Art Of Joy; Beautiful Hands; We Love You.

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Article: Album Review

Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet: Live Spirit I

Read "Live Spirit I" reviewed by Scott Lichtman


The album Live Spirit I is a compelling listen from the Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet. The music combines the very best of free improvisation with sparse, piercing compositions and ethereal ambience. While the bassist/leader and most of his group live in Poland, this is truly a world-class performance. Wojtek Mazolewski's influence is already significant. His ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Fabia Mantwill Orchestra, Vincent Meissner Trio, Joe Farnsworth & more

Read "Fabia Mantwill Orchestra, Vincent Meissner Trio, Joe Farnsworth & more" reviewed by Marek J. Śmietański


The 114th episode focuses on July's new releases. It features several international bands, three albums from Poland, a solid dose of American jazz, and a touch of jazz from Germany and Norway. Notably, there is no shortage of exciting debuts. Musically, it is mainly contemporary jazz and post-bop, but with plenty of variety. Podcast in Polish ...

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Beautiful People

Label: WMQ RECORDS
Released: 2024
Track listing: Side A: 1. Purple Space 2. Live Spirit / 3. New Energy 4. Beautiful People 5. Sun Side B: 1. Purple Space (Long Version) 2. The Art Of Joy 3. Air 4. Beautiful People (Slow Version) ------ 5. Seven Wishes ( Bonus Track )

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New music from Wojtek Mazolewski

Read "New music from Wojtek Mazolewski" reviewed by Bob Osborne


On this show the featured release is the latest album by Wojtek Mazolewski Following the rhapsodic response to his debut Whirlwind release--a deluxe edition of Polka which, internationally, broke through into dance clubs and rock and indie festivals--the double bassist now focuses attention on the music of his compatriot Krzysztof Komeda (1931--1969), a legend ...

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Polka (Worldwide Deluxe Edition)

Label: Whirlwind Recordings
Released: 2018
Track listing: Roma; Grochów; Punk-T Gdańsk; Polka; Paris; Berlin: London (Intro); London (Part 1); London (Part 2); Sunday; Bangkok; Kraków; Theme De Yoyo.

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Article: Album Review

Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet: Polka (Worldwide Deluxe Edition)

Read "Polka (Worldwide Deluxe Edition)" reviewed by Chris May


Jazz in Poland has a courageous and artistically distinguished history--first in cultural opposition to Soviet-era dictatorship, later as a celebration of national and personal freedoms. Despite this, most Polish musicians remain little known beyond their own borders. The violinist Michal Urbaniak and the late pianist Krzysztof Komeda and trumpeter Tomasz Stańko are among a tiny handful ...


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