Biography

Michelin Star is an experimental duo album by trumpeter Verneri Pohjola and drummer Joonas Riippa. In addition to their accustomed instruments the album sees the pair play kantele, harmonium, oboe, glockenspiel, kitchenware and various other instruments and objects. Five of the album's tracks feature Pekka Tuppurainen.

Tracklist

1. Hells KitchenVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
2. Preparation pt. IVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
3. AppetizerVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
4. Model AeroplanesVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
5. Preparation pt. IIVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
6. ESBVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
7. Main CourseVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
8. Xennus pt. IVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
9. Havuja PerkeleVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
10. Ploppo Goes UnderwaterVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
11. Preparation pt. IIIVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
12. A Box in a VitrineVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
13. The First Good Meal in MonthsVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
14. Preparation pt. IVVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
15. Maltodextrin HighVerneri Pohjola
16. Xennus pt. IIVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
17. DessertVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
18. Preparation pt. VVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
19. When Death ComesVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
20. Industrial FryVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa
21. Full English BreakfastVerneri Pohjola, Joonas Riippa