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P A U L I
L Y Y T I N E N
saxophonist | composer
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A Selection of Releases
Niillas Holmberg & Pauli Lyytinen: Naarattu laulu
Eclipse Music 2025
LP / CD / digital
Line-up:
Niillas Holmberg - voice, joik
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, kalimbas, percussion, live-electronics
LP / CD / digital
Line-up:
Niillas Holmberg - voice, joik
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, kalimbas, percussion, live-electronics
Pauli Lyytinen Rabbit Hole
Hanami EP
Eclipse Music 2025
digital
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - sax, ewi, drum machine, percussion, live-electronics
Andreas Løwe - piano, synths, live-electronics
Julian Sartorius - drums, percussion
digital
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - sax, ewi, drum machine, percussion, live-electronics
Andreas Løwe - piano, synths, live-electronics
Julian Sartorius - drums, percussion
Symbiocene: Silentopia
Eclipse Music 2025
CD
Line-up:
Anni Elif - cello, vocals, synth, kemençe, live electronics
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, percussion, drum machine, live electronics, vocals
Paavo Malmberg - sound design, live electronics
Jarmo Saari - guitars, travel harmonium, percussion, live electronics, vocals, trombone
CD
Line-up:
Anni Elif - cello, vocals, synth, kemençe, live electronics
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, percussion, drum machine, live electronics, vocals
Paavo Malmberg - sound design, live electronics
Jarmo Saari - guitars, travel harmonium, percussion, live electronics, vocals, trombone
Pauli Lyytinen: Lehto / Korpi
We Jazz Records 2024
LP
"Meditative environmental solo sax music"
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor, soprano and alto saxophone, live-electronics, mellotron, field-recordings
LP
"Meditative environmental solo sax music"
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor, soprano and alto saxophone, live-electronics, mellotron, field-recordings
Pauli Lyytinen Machinery
Eclipse Music 2016
CD / DVD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano sax, live-electronics
CD / DVD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano sax, live-electronics
RGG/Lyytinen/Blaser: City of Gardens Vol. 2
Music Corner Records 2024
Pauli Lyytinen Magnetia Orkesteri: Hypnosis
Eclipse Music 2020
LP / CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano saxophone
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Eero Tikkanen - double bass
Mika Kallio - drums and gongs
LP / CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano saxophone
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Eero Tikkanen - double bass
Mika Kallio - drums and gongs
Pauli Lyytinen Magnetia Orkesteri: I
Grotto X We Jazz 2017
LP
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano sax
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Eero Tikkanen - double bass
Mika Kallio - drums
LP
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano sax
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Eero Tikkanen - double bass
Mika Kallio - drums
Pauli Lyytinen Magnetia Orkesteri: I
Eclipse Music 2017
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano sax
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Eero Tikkanen - double bass
Mika Kallio - drums
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano sax
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Eero Tikkanen - double bass
Mika Kallio - drums
Elifantree: Hachi
Eclipse Music 2021
LP / CD
Hachi is a double album recorded with 8 different drummers in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, England, Switzerland, France and Japan.
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, ewi, drum machine, synths, hand drums
Anni Elif - vocals, synths, kemence
Joonas Saikkonen - sound engineer
Featuring durmmers:
Olavi Louhivuori (FI)
Andreas Werliin (SE)
Terje Isungset (NO)
Lisbeth Diers (DK)
Marc Pell (UK)
Julian Sartorius (CH)
Yuko Oshima (FR)
Ryosuke Kiyasu (JP)
LP / CD
Hachi is a double album recorded with 8 different drummers in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, England, Switzerland, France and Japan.
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, ewi, drum machine, synths, hand drums
Anni Elif - vocals, synths, kemence
Joonas Saikkonen - sound engineer
Featuring durmmers:
Olavi Louhivuori (FI)
Andreas Werliin (SE)
Terje Isungset (NO)
Lisbeth Diers (DK)
Marc Pell (UK)
Julian Sartorius (CH)
Yuko Oshima (FR)
Ryosuke Kiyasu (JP)
Elifantree & Tölöläb: Blood Moon
Eclipse Music 2019
LP / CD
A symphonic electroacoustic piece of art by Elifantree and the contemporary classical quartet Tölöläb.
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano sax, ewi, live-electronics, drum machine
Anni Elif - vocals, cello, hapi drum
Olavi Louhivuori - drums
Taavi Oramo - live-electronics
Turkka Inkilä - flute, shakuhachi, live-electronics
Saku Mattila - oboe
Antti Salovaara - bassoon
LP / CD
A symphonic electroacoustic piece of art by Elifantree and the contemporary classical quartet Tölöläb.
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano sax, ewi, live-electronics, drum machine
Anni Elif - vocals, cello, hapi drum
Olavi Louhivuori - drums
Taavi Oramo - live-electronics
Turkka Inkilä - flute, shakuhachi, live-electronics
Saku Mattila - oboe
Antti Salovaara - bassoon
Elifantree: Anemone
Eclipse Music 2018
LP / CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, ewi, drum machine, synth, live-electronics
Anni Elif - vocals, synths
Olavi Louhivuori - drums
LP / CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, ewi, drum machine, synth, live-electronics
Anni Elif - vocals, synths
Olavi Louhivuori - drums
Elifantree: Movers and Shakers
Eclipse Music 2015
LP / CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, live-electronics, synths, sampler, aqua drum, balaphone
Anni Elif - vocals, synths
Tatu Rönkkö - drums
LP / CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, live-electronics, synths, sampler, aqua drum, balaphone
Anni Elif - vocals, synths
Tatu Rönkkö - drums
Elifantree: Time Out
Eclipse Music 2012
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, live-electronics
Anni Elif - vocals, piano, cello, glockenspiel
Tatu Rönkkö - drums
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, live-electronics
Anni Elif - vocals, piano, cello, glockenspiel
Tatu Rönkkö - drums
Elifantree: Love & Trees
Eclipse Music 2010
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, glockenspiel, melodic percussions
Anni Elif - vocals, cello, piano, glockenspiel
Tatu Rönkkö - drums
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, glockenspiel, melodic percussions
Anni Elif - vocals, cello, piano, glockenspiel
Tatu Rönkkö - drums
Sole Azul: Quasi Tango
Eclipse Music 2019
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax
Harri Kuusijärvi - accordion
Eero Tikkanen - double bass
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax
Harri Kuusijärvi - accordion
Eero Tikkanen - double bass
Equally Stupid: Escape From the Unhappy Society
Eclipse Music 2017
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor, bass and alto sax, live-electronics, synth, glockenspiel
Sigurdur Rögnvaldsson (IS) - baritone guitar, bass VI, bass synth
David Meier (CH) - drums
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor, bass and alto sax, live-electronics, synth, glockenspiel
Sigurdur Rögnvaldsson (IS) - baritone guitar, bass VI, bass synth
David Meier (CH) - drums
Equally Stupid: Exploding Head
Eclipse Music 2014
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax
Sigurdur Rögnvaldsson (IS) - guitar
David Meier (CH) - drums
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax
Sigurdur Rögnvaldsson (IS) - guitar
David Meier (CH) - drums
Anni Elif: Edith
Eclipse Music 2017
CD
Line-up:
Anni Elif - vocals, synth
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, ewi, live-electronics, drum machine
Joonas Kuusisto - acoustic bass guitar
Tuomas A. Turunen - piano, synth
CD
Line-up:
Anni Elif - vocals, synth
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor sax, ewi, live-electronics, drum machine
Joonas Kuusisto - acoustic bass guitar
Tuomas A. Turunen - piano, synth
Kauhukakara: Eläinten Fanfaari
Eclipse Music 2011
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor, soprano and bass saxophones, mey, synth
Anni Elif - vocals, cello
Joonas Kuusisto - acoustic bass guitar
Tuomas A. Turunen - piano, synth
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor, soprano and bass saxophones, mey, synth
Anni Elif - vocals, cello
Joonas Kuusisto - acoustic bass guitar
Tuomas A. Turunen - piano, synth
Kauhukakara: Taistelu pahoja kelloja vastaan
Eclipse Music 2008
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor, soprano and bass saxophones, woodwinds, percussions, rap
Anni Elif - vocals, cello
Joonas Kuusisto - acoustic bass guitar
Tuomas A. Turunen - piano, synth
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor, soprano and bass saxophones, woodwinds, percussions, rap
Anni Elif - vocals, cello
Joonas Kuusisto - acoustic bass guitar
Tuomas A. Turunen - piano, synth
DEFEKT: Pete´s Game Machine
Eclipse Music 2010
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano saxophones, live-electronics
Sigurdur Rögnvaldsson (IS) - electric guitar
Joonas Kuusisto - acoustic bass guitar
Øyvind Hegg-Lunde (NO) - drums
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano saxophones, live-electronics
Sigurdur Rögnvaldsson (IS) - electric guitar
Joonas Kuusisto - acoustic bass guitar
Øyvind Hegg-Lunde (NO) - drums
Laser: ...and He Woke Up in Petroskoi
Eclipse Music 2009
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor, soprano and bass saxophones
Sigurdur Rögnvaldsson (IS) - electric guitar
Jo Berger Myhre (NO) - contra bass
Andreas Werliin (SE) - drums
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor, soprano and bass saxophones
Sigurdur Rögnvaldsson (IS) - electric guitar
Jo Berger Myhre (NO) - contra bass
Andreas Werliin (SE) - drums
Skalle & Sharon: Mainio matka
Eclipse Music 2009
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano saxophones, synth
Tuomas A. Turunen - piano, synth
Tatu Rönkkö - drums
CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano saxophones, synth
Tuomas A. Turunen - piano, synth
Tatu Rönkkö - drums
Sonorismo: Personal Voice
Music Corner Records 2023
Verneri Pohjola: The Dead Don´t Dream
Edition Records 2020
CD / LP
CD / LP
Mortality
Eclipse Music 2019
LP / CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano saxophones
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Aki Rissanen - piano
Jori Huhtala - double bass
Mika Kallio - drums
LP / CD
Line-up:
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano saxophones
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Aki Rissanen - piano
Jori Huhtala - double bass
Mika Kallio - drums
Mikko Innanen 10+: Pori / Malmi
Fiasco Records 2019
CD
Line-up:
Mikko Innanen - alto, baritone and sopranino saxophone
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano saxophone
Jussi Kannaste - tenor saxophone
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Magnus Broo - trumpet
Jukka Eskola - trumpet (#3-6 only)
Jari Hongisto - trombone
Juho Viljanen - bass trombone
Seppo Kantonen - piano
Eero Tikkanen - double bass
Ville Herrala - double bass (#1-2 only)
Antti Lötjönen - double bass (#3-6 only)
Ulf Krokfors - double bass (#3-6 only)
Joonas Riippa - drums
Mika Kallio - drums
CD
Line-up:
Mikko Innanen - alto, baritone and sopranino saxophone
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor and soprano saxophone
Jussi Kannaste - tenor saxophone
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Magnus Broo - trumpet
Jukka Eskola - trumpet (#3-6 only)
Jari Hongisto - trombone
Juho Viljanen - bass trombone
Seppo Kantonen - piano
Eero Tikkanen - double bass
Ville Herrala - double bass (#1-2 only)
Antti Lötjönen - double bass (#3-6 only)
Ulf Krokfors - double bass (#3-6 only)
Joonas Riippa - drums
Mika Kallio - drums
Mikko Innanen 10+
Grotto X We Jazz 2015
LP
Line-up:
Mikko Innanen - alto & baritone saxophones
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor & soprano saxophones
Jussi Kannaste - tenor saxophone
Jukka Eskola - trumpet
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Jari Hongisto - trombone
Juho Viljanen - bass trombone Seppo Kantonen - piano
Ville Herrala - bass
Eero Tikkanen - bass
Joonas Riippa - drums
Mika Kallio - drums
LP
Line-up:
Mikko Innanen - alto & baritone saxophones
Pauli Lyytinen - tenor & soprano saxophones
Jussi Kannaste - tenor saxophone
Jukka Eskola - trumpet
Verneri Pohjola - trumpet
Jari Hongisto - trombone
Juho Viljanen - bass trombone Seppo Kantonen - piano
Ville Herrala - bass
Eero Tikkanen - bass
Joonas Riippa - drums
Mika Kallio - drums
Ville Vokkolainen: Kusipäät 2
Art First Records 2016
CD
CD
Ville Vokkolainen & Kadotettujen Paratiisi
Eclipse Music 2014
CD
CD
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