Mika Tyyskä,Tom Gardiner: Mr. Fastfinger featured on Markus Pajakkala's Utopianisti

Mr. Fastfinger
Just had some great fun guest soloing for the Markus Pajakkala's next Utopianisti album. The song I landed is a weird bigband piece. Never did anything quite like this before. Some of the guitar solo will be arranged for real horns.  You must check out the first Utopianisti album. Finnish madness. Dig in! http://utopianisti.bandcamp.com/

1.Alkusoitto 00:25
2.Plutonium fist 04:17
3.Grain de l'âme 05:33
4.Avaruuden shamaanit 04:47
5.Waltz for FZ 06:13
6.Castro brothers 02:14
7.Kärry 06:54
8.Markus-sedän letkeämpi klezmer 04:59
9.Bordeaux 04:22
10.Hopeinen kyy 04:08
11.Sull'on mies joka planeetalla 03:56
12.Tuonelan lautturi 04:55
Markus Pajakkala's first "solo" album.
If you like it, please support the artist!

CD available for 10€+postage, contact markus.pajakkala(at)gmail.com
Available also at CDON.com
Swamp Music, FM Music (Tampere)
Keltainen Jäänsärkijä (Helsinki)


REVIEWS:

www.progressiveears.com/asp/reviews.asp?albumID=5145
retrokkiblog.wordpress.com/2011/03/03/retrokki-kuuntelee-utopianisti-utopianisti-2011/ (in Finnish)
webmagx.jazzrytmit.com/index.php/kaikki-arvostelut/2177-markus-pajakkala (in Finnish)
desibeli.net/arvostelu/5086 (in Finnish)
www.progrock.org.pl/content/view/7120/36/ (in Polish)
www.progressivewaves.com/frmChronique.aspx?PRO_ID=6844 (in French)
credits
released 01 January 2011
Markus Pajakkala - drums, percussion, keyboards, flute,
soprano-, tenor- and baritone saxophones, vocals

...with
Ville Rauhala - double bass
Timi-Artturi Mäkelä - bass, synthesizer
Jukkis Virtanen - bass
Ville Kyttälä - bass
Anssi Salminen - guitar
Tom Gardiner - guitar
Antero Mentu - guitar, sitar
J-P Jääskeläinen - xylophone, marimba, vibraphone
Masa Orpana - clarinet, alto saxophone
Olli Helin - trumpet
Juho Viljanen - trombone
Ilkka Puputti - french horn
Markus Luomala - accordion
Tero Hyväluoma - fiddle

String quartet:
Annica Brännkärr - 1. violin
Juho Puronaho - 2. violin
Tero Hyväluoma - viola
Veera Perkola - cello

Composed, written, recorded, mixed & produced by Markus Pajakkala
Recorded during May-November 2010 at Kuorevesi, Tampere and Helsinki, Finland, except Tom Gardiner's parts recorded by Jori Haukio at Ansa-studio, Ulvila, Finland
Assistant producer: Anssi Tikanmäki
Mastered by Vesa Norilo & Markus Pajakkala


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