Born in 1994, Paweł Malinowski is mainly interested in recreating previously existing musical material into different contexts, camp aesthetics, and ordinary stories about daily life. He won Grand Prix during 58. Tadeusz Baird Young Composers Competition (2017) and in December 2017 he was awarded the prize of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Poland for the best students. In 2019 his piece Robotron was chosen to represent the Polish Radio during 66. International Rostrum of Composers. In the season 2020/21 he was working with London Philharmonic Orchestra as a part of the LPO Young Composers Programme.

He cooperated with the ensembles and musicians including Erik Bosgraaf, Henrik Brendstrup, Airborne Extended, Duo Van Vliet, Ensemble Kompopolex, Friction Quartet, Gośka Isphording, Hashtag Ensemble, Momenta Quartet, NJYD, Corda Cracovia Orchestra, Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej, Roche-Zöllner Duo, Spółdzielnia Muzyczna contemporary ensemble, United Instruments of Lucilin.

His music was presented during Gaudeamus, Warsaw Autumn, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Sacrum Profanum, Ferienkurse für Neue Musik Darmstadt, Pulsar Festival, Ostrava Days, Örebro Contemporary Music Festival, Rainy Days Festival, Musica Electronica Nova, and others.

Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate in composition under prof. Wojciech Widłak at Academy of Music Krakow. He graduated with honours from the Academy of Music in Krakow (Masters) and he studied composition (MMus) under Juliana Hodkinson, Niels Rønsholdt, and Simon Steen-Andersen at Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus.