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Clockwork + Poprawski: Myopic (Clockwork Jazz)

Clockwork is the Polish duo of drummer Maciej Wrobel and bassist Szymon Orlowski, who for the last two years have worked with saxophonist Lukasz Poprawski (Urszula Dudziak, Michal Urbaniak, &c) here in their first album together.
 

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Lukasz Poprawski-alto saxophone

Maciej Wrobel-drums

Szymon Orlowski-bass


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Label: Clockwork Jazz
Catalog ID: clockMyopic
Squidco Product Code: 15622

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2011
Country: Poland
Packaging: Digipack
Recorded in studio at Polskiego Radio Szczecin.

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Clockwork is the Polish duo of drummer Maciej Wrobel and bassist Szymon Orlowski, who for the last two years have worked with saxophonist Lukasz Poprawski (Urszula Dudziak, Michal Urbaniak, &c) here in their first album together.


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1. 1 9:02

2. Myopic 5:37

3. Elephant 5:00

4. Turbulences 4:37

5. Trouble 5:35

6. 6 6:08

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Improvised Music
Jazz
European Improvisation and Experimental Forms
Trio Recordings

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