AMC Trio is a trio from Slovakia. However, the band does not perform exclusively in trio formation, but expands the lineup with illustrious guests of the jazz genre. In the past AMC Trio has collaborated with Randy Brecker, Philip Catherine, Bill Evans, Ulf Wakenius, Mark Whitfield, Michael Patches Stewart and many others. The guest musicians have contributed to the popularity of the trio The AMC Trio has its musical foundations in mainstream jazz. The band has been around for about twenty years and consists of pianist Peter Adamkovic, bassist Martin Marincak and drummer Stanislav Cvanciger. Over the years, the AMC trio has managed to develop its very own musical sound and style. The band incorporates many self-experienced stories and emotions in their compositions. Although their music is influenced by Slovak music, it goes beyond the usual jazz progressions and touches on a number of diverse genres. For example, the wide range of melodies is inspired by popular and classical music, melodies from Eastern Slovak folk music, nature, literature, spirituality and beauty in general. AMC Trio is a band of three equal bandleaders who came together to express their own musical identity. The new album FOLLOWING THE LIGHT, released on the JAZZLINE label, features the AMC Trio together with none other than Randy Brecker on trumpet and on two songs Randy's wife Ada Rovatti.
