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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.
Voo Voo Runs the Voodoo Down
by Maciej Stasiowski
Voo Voo is the faux-phonetic transcription of how Wojciech Waglewski's initials should be pronounced in English--instead of the default “double U" times two. By no mere coincidence, it is also the name of a group he has been running since 1985. Having secured his band this way for sailing on international waters already at the outset, ...
Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet at the Jazz Cafe
by Andy Crowther
Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet Jazz Cafe London February 11, 2026 It was a wet Wednesday night in London, and the sign outside the Jazz Cafe reads, “Tonight: Fearless contemporary jazz--Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet." The scene recalls a sketch in the surrealist British comedy show The Mighty Boosh, where Howard accuses his colleague of ...
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.
Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet: Live Spirit I
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 ...
Fabia Mantwill Orchestra, Vincent Meissner Trio, Joe Farnsworth & more
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 ...
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)
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5. Seven Wishes ( Bonus Track )
New music from Wojtek Mazolewski
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 ...
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.
Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet: Polka (Worldwide Deluxe Edition)
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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