Jarosław Niemiec
Jarosław Niemiec is a Polish musician and composer playing various ethnic instruments from the Caucasus, Turkey, Iran, North Africa, The Middle East and India. He is also the founder of the oriental metal band Saratan, which has released 5 full-length albums.
In 2020 Jarosław Niemiec started his solo career, focusing on playing traditional instrument from Asia. Usually he composes acoustic music, close to the traditional genres, but he also mixes the traditional instruments sounds with the modern genres like dark ambient, metal, electronic etc. He records guest instrumental parts for the various bands and projects. He focuses on the following instruments; santur, tar-e azeri, saz, baglama, shourangiz, rubab-e kashmiri.
In 2022 he won the Creative Scholarship of the City of Krakow.