Biography

Song For A New Decade is a double album by Finnish saxophonist Mikko Innanen and two American free jazz veterans bassist William Parker and drummer Andrew Cyrille.

Song for a New Decade (TUM CD 042-2) features Finnish saxophonist Mikko Innanen, one of the most compelling new voices in European improvised music, with two American legends of the music: bassist William Parker, who rose to prominence during New York´s loft jazz era of the 1970s, and drummer Andrew Cyrille, who is one of the elders of improvised music going back to the early 1960s.

The first CD comprises a studio recording of Mikko Innanen´s compositions and a spontaneous improvisation by the Innanen, Parker & Cyrille trio whereas the second CD comprises a six-part live improvisation by Innanen and Cyrille at IBEAM Brooklyn. Both sessions were recorded in New York City.

Source: TUM Records home.

Tracklist

1. Song for a New DecadeMikko Innanen
2. The End Is a BeginningMikko Innanen
3. Karl's CastleMikko Innanen
4. Look For the Red DoorInnanen/Parker/Cyrille
5. A Morning, A Day, A NightMikko Innanen
6. See You At 103 Mikko Innanen
7. Blue in NubluMikko Innanen
8. Small and Big Steps Mikko Innanen
9. Song 1Innanen/Cyrille
10. Song 2Innanen/Cyrille
11. Song 3Innanen/Cyrille
12. Song 4 Innanen/Cyrille
13. Song 5 Innanen/Cyrille
14. Song 6Innanen/Cyrille