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Gorzycki / Szczesny / Nowinski: Trio Poems (Monotype)

The latest project from Rafal Gorzycki, leader of "Ecstasy Project" & "Sing Sing Penelope", here with music composed for poems and inspired by modern electronic, jazz and chamber music.
 

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Rafal Gorzycki-drums, percussion

Dawid Szczesny-electronics

Krzysztof Nowinski-vocals



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Rafal Zalech-viola

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Label: Monotype
Catalog ID: mono023
Squidco Product Code: 11817

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2009
Country: Poland
Packaging: Cardstock Gatefold Sleeve
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