#1 · 2015
The 2015 'I Love You' is a foundational piano-centered album blending folk and world styles released by MPS Records on vinyl LP.
15 tracksStereo vinyl LPReleased in GermanyMPS Records
Artist page · 07/07/2026
Malakoff Kowalski
Malakoff Kowalski, active since 1979, originates from Boston and merges ambient, jazz, and international pop genres into his piano-centered music.
4Albums on Vinyles.com
11Discogs releases
22kLast.fm listeners
About
Malakoff Kowalski, Eclectic piano-driven blends of ambient, jazz, and international pop.
4 vinyl LPs featuring ambient, jazz, and pop; key pressings from 2015 to 2025 tracked live.
Malakoff Kowalski's discography spans four notable vinyl LP releases ranging from 2015 to a forthcoming 2025 edition. His style fuses ambient textures with jazz improvisation and international pop influences, all centered on his expertise as a pianist. While his earliest album listed is titled 'I Love You' issued by MPS Records in 2015 on vinyl LP, recent and upcoming releases are issued through the VERYCORDS label including 'My First Piano', 'Onomatopoetika', and 'Piano Aphorisms'.
This variety showcases his evolution over the decade, with album formats predominantly vinyl LP albums pressed in Germany. Live price tracking on essential releases like 'My First Piano' indicates availability with prices around €11.60, illustrating collector interest.
Discography
Malakoff Kowalski — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Studio album
Live / EP
Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Malakoff Kowalski's career.
01
How I Think Of You
I Love You · 2015
02
Euphoria, Lobster & Champagne
My First Piano · 2018
03
My First Piano
My First Piano · 2018
04
Blue Magic Berlin
I Love You · 2015
05
Topo
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06
Ono
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07
Olmo Rosenthal
My First Piano · 2018
08
Tehran Lullaby
My First Piano · 2018
The essentials
The 3 Malakoff Kowalski albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
#2 · 2018
'My First Piano' exhibits jazz and pop influences with a 10-track vinyl LP issued by MPS Records in 2018, sought after by collectors.
10 tracksStereo vinyl LPReleased in GermanyMPS Records
#3 · 2024
'Onomatopoetika', released in 2024 on VERYCORDS, explores jazz alongside ambient textures, highlighting Kowalski's evolving sound palette.
Vinyl LPJazz genre2024 releaseVERYCORDS label
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
My First Piano
Market position
i
Min price 12 €Max price 12 €
Average price
11,60 €
Only 15 copies for sale on Discogs
10 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
I Love You
Market position
i
Min price 9 €Max price 9 €
Average price
9,00 €
Only 10 copies for sale on Discogs
12 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Malakoff Kowalski
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"My First Piano" is a key track illustrating Kowalski's ability to merge jazz and pop influences in a piano-led format.— Vinyl enthusiasts' commentary
01Pressing
'My First Piano' original German pressing
The 2018 original German vinyl pressing of 'My First Piano' by MPS Records (cat. no. 0211862MS1) remains sought after with over 70 collectors having copy and 15 currently for sale.
02Pressing
'I Love You' original German vinyl pressing
'I Love You' was released originally on vinyl LP in 2015 in Germany by MPS Records, catalog number 0210548MS1, maintaining steady availability around €9.00 with 10 copies on sale.
03Top Track
"How I Think Of You" popularity
"How I Think Of You" stands as Malakoff Kowalski's most played track on vinyl listeners platforms, exceeding 21,000 play counts.
04Label
VERYCORDS label editions
Since 2023, Malakoff Kowalski's releases such as 'I LOVE YOU', 'My First Piano', 'Onomatopoetika', and 'Piano Aphorisms' are issued on vinyl through the VERYCORDS label.
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FAQ
FAQ: Malakoff Kowalski on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Which Malakoff Kowalski albums are available on vinyl?
Vinyl editions include 'I Love You' (2015), 'My First Piano' (2018), 'Onomatopoetika' (2024), and 'Piano Aphorisms' (2025), spanning ambient, jazz, and pop genres.
Where were Malakoff Kowalski's vinyl albums pressed?
His earlier LPs such as 'I Love You' and 'My First Piano' were pressed in Germany, notable for quality vinyl production.
What genres influence Malakoff Kowalski's vinyl releases?
His vinyl range reflects ambient, jazz, and international pop, merging piano-driven compositions with these styles.
Are original pressings of 'My First Piano' still available for vinyl collectors?
Yes, original 2018 German pressings on MPS Records are still available, with multiple copies currently for sale.
How does Malakoff Kowalski's music suit vinyl listening?
His piano-focused compositions with ambient and jazz textures benefit from vinyl's warmth and dynamic range, appealing to audiophiles.
What is the typical price range for Malakoff Kowalski vinyl records?
Prices range around €9.00 to €11.60 for original pressings like 'I Love You' and 'My First Piano', depending on availability.
Can Malakoff Kowalski's vinyl albums be found in France?
French collectors can access vinyl imports mainly pressed in Germany, with some availability through specialty record stores and online platforms.
Are there any special vinyl editions of Malakoff Kowalski's albums?
Current data shows standard vinyl LP pressings without special editions, focusing on stereo format releases on labels like MPS Records and VERYCORDS.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 07/07/2026