"Just Ignore It" is a captivating jazz album by the renowned Polish pianist Leszek Możdżer, released on October 15, 2021, under the Outside Music label. This hour-long journey through nine meticulously crafted tracks showcases Możdżer's signature style, blending his extensive experience with the Holland Baroque ensemble and his deep roots in jazz. The album features collaborations with Lars Danielsson on bass, Zohar Fresco on percussion, and the Holland Baroque Society, creating a unique fusion of classical and jazz elements.
The album's title is inspired by Peter Gabriel's "Don't Give Up," reflecting the collaborative spirit and resilience of the musicians involved. Each track, from the opening "Villstad" to the introspective "Don't Give Up - Just Ignore It," offers a rich tapestry of sounds, highlighting Możdżer's virtuosity and the ensemble's collective mastery. The album was recorded in 2019 in the Netherlands, and its release was accompanied by a concert at the Teatr Wielki – Opera Narodowa, further cementing its place in the jazz canon. Whether you're a longtime fan of Leszek Możdżer or new to his work, "Just Ignore It" promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
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