Yukari Sekiya - Duets Till Now, From Here

Long-awaited new release by pianist Yukari Sekiya, deepening the sound of pauses and swells.Featuring a duo with eight unique musicians, this two-disc set contains 16 compositions in total.Pianist Yukari Sekiya's long-awaited leader album, her first in 14 years, is a two-disc duo album with eight musicians with whom she has been working closely in recent years.The 16 original songs range from improvisational takes on simple motifs, to delicately sound-structured addictive songs, to melodically enveloping ballads, encompassing 20 years of activity.SonglistDisc 11. Nobody Is There (08:29) Jin Mitsuda drums2. Avaruutta (05:49) Shuoya Morishita guitar3. Last Spring Days (06:29) Masaki Kai bass4. Forest Valley (07:06) Michihiro Morisada bass5. Happa (05:48) Taiichi Kamimura tenor sax6. Umishima (04:47) Yumi Tanimuka voice7. Canja (06:42) Tsutomu Takei soprano sax8. Room 401 (08:18) Megumi Otsuka bassDisc 21. Your Voice (06:19) Megumi Otsuka bass2. In Touch (06:09) Jin Mitsuda drums3. Eupnoea (07:35) Taiichi Kamimura soprano sax4. Monochrome (04:42) Michihiro Morisada bass5. Sigh A (05:30) Yumi Tanimuka voice6. Calm House (06:59) Masaki Kai bass7. Octopus Blues (05:42) Shuoya Morishita guitar8. The Circle of Humming (06:02) Tsutomu Takei tenor sax