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In 2015, Adam Golicki made his debut with a solo album entitled "AD SHAVE". He invited two outstanding, experienced jazz musicians to the project – a saxophonist Maciej Sikała and an accordionist Cezary Paciorka as well as and young musicians – a pianist Michał Ciesielski and a bassist Piotr Gierszewski.
The compositions are fresh, diverse and energetic, they give pleasure not only to fans of "lighter" sounds, but also to true connoisseurs of jazz music. Adam Golicki completed his bachelor studies in the University in Zielona Gora, and his masters stuidies in the Music Academy in Wroclaw where he got his masters degree as a jazz drummer. Winner of the Polish Percussion Competiition (2003) and the winner of Jazz & Blues Bands Festival in Gdynia (2005), awarded in School & Jazz Festival (2012). He collaborates with many musicians such as: Maciej Sikała, Cezary Paciorek, Maciej Grzywacz, Piotr Lemańczyk, Przemek Dyakowski, Dominik Bukowski, Kuba Stankiewicz, Inga Lewandowska, Grzegorz Nagórski, Zdzisław Babiarski, Big Band of the Zielona Góra University, Visegrad Quintet, since 2015 he collaborates with an Indonesian pianist – Dwiki Dharmawan, with whom he performed at the prestigious Java Jazz Festival in Jakarta. |
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RECOMMENDATIONS / REVIEWS
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"Adam Golicki's debut is an album that is a peculiar showcase for its stylistic flexibility. It also shows in how many musical areas jazz music can move." Marta Jundziłł /Jazzarium
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"By creating “Ad Shave” Adam Golicki showed an incredible ability to show his musical personality in an extremely wide range of musical styles. These fresh and emanating compositions present on the album are a perfect showcase for the drummer as an artist open to multi-faceted jazz. " Robert Ratajczak / longplay
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" 'Ad Shave' is a proposition for fans of hit jazz in a modern version. Hot rhythms and luscious melodies will allow you to forget about winter cold for a moment and effectively charge you with positive energy. " Aleksandra Andrearczyk /Kultura Online
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"Congratulations on your album "Ad Shave" – well prepared, played with taste and intuition - good proportion between music and drumming. Avery successful debut. I will definitely listen to this album again. Keep it up, Adam!” Marcin Jahr
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