Jazz Articles about Pauli Lyytinen Magnetia Orkesteri

Pauli Lyytinen Magnetia Orkesteri: Hypnosis

by Friedrich Kunzmann
July 11, 2020

It can be interpreted as quite the democratic statement when an album from a saxophonist is introduced with an almost two-minute long drum solo that solely focuses on the percussive qualities of the instrument. Which is exactly what drummer Mika Kallio does on the opening segment of the Finnish saxophonist Pauli Lyytinen's sophomore album with the Magnetia Orkesteri. It doesn't take a professional translator to figure out that this quartet's name has something to with magnetism and is referred to ...