"Polska" is the third studio album from the acclaimed trio featuring Leszek Możdżer, Lars Danielsson, and Zohar Fresco, released on October 25, 2013, under the ACT Music label. This captivating jazz album spans 58 minutes and includes 10 tracks, each offering a unique blend of musical prowess and artistic expression.
Leszek Możdżer, a renowned pianist, teams up with Lars Danielsson on cello and bass, and Zohar Fresco on percussion and vocals, creating a harmonious fusion of talents. The album opens with "Chai Peimont" and closes with a cover of Jimi Hendrix's "Are You Experienced?", showcasing the trio's versatility and range. Standout tracks like "Africa" and the title track "Polska" highlight the group's ability to blend traditional and contemporary jazz elements seamlessly.
The album was recorded live at the Opera and Philharmonic of Podlasie in Białystok, Poland, in November 2013, capturing the raw energy and spontaneity of the performance. "Polska" has garnered both praise and controversy, with critics and fans alike noting its unique approach to jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan of Leszek Możdżer or new to his work, this album offers a rich and engaging listening experience.