An underground jazz artist.
Adam Baran is a guitarist, composer, producer and noise maker based in Warsaw, Poland. He makes music as a half of songwriter’s duo Pola Chobot & Adam Baran, leds jazz group Helicopets and produces own solo guitar recordings. Adam grew up in the 2000’s, listening to Bjork, Radiohead, White Stripes. In his 20’s received jazz education, graduated from two remarkable music academies („Karol Lipiński Academy of Music in Wrocław” and „Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice”). At that time he was influenced mostly by albums of Coltrane, Stańko and Frisell. Improvised music became his main background. Adam as a musician, who finds himself in varius musical genres, works as a sideman with many renowned artists. He currently touring worldwide with Jann. In the studio and on stage he collaborated with: legendary jazzman Michał Urbaniak, alternative artists Patrick the Pan, Swiernalis, Kathia, Ofelia, Magda Kluz, pop singer Alicja Szemplińska and blues virtuoso Roman Puchowski. Adam is constantly on tour performing own and original music at venues and festivals in Europe such as Sziget Festival, Off Festival, Victoria Oslo, NOSPR Katowice, JazzFest Brno. As a sideman toured also all over Canada and USA. In 2024 his jazz group Helicopets were selected by Nils Petter Molvaer to the final of Jazz Juniors Competition, where they received special award as a result of which they are going on tour all over Europe in 2025.
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Adam Baran plays a hybrid of contemporary jazz, ambient guitar soundscapes, and experimental noise.
Adam Baran is based in Warsaw, Poland.
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