Michał Jacaszek

Michał Jacaszek is a Polish composer and producer known for his deeply atmospheric and genre-blurring music that blends classical instrumentation with electronics. Often operating in the realms of ambient, electroacoustic, and modern classical, Jacaszek crafts richly textured soundscapes that evoke a sense of introspection and melancholy. His breakthrough album, Treny (2008), gained international acclaim for its haunting mix of choral arrangements, strings, and subtle electronic elements, establishing his unique sonic voice.

Subsequent albums like Glimmer and Kwiaty continued to explore the intersection of the organic and digital, incorporating poetry, baroque influences, and experimental techniques. Jacaszek has also composed music for films, theater, and installations, further showcasing his versatile approach to sound design. With releases on respected labels like Ghostly International, he has become a mainstay of the avant-garde and ambient music scenes, captivating listeners with his evocative and meticulously crafted compositions.