{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = In Finland | type = Live | artist = Joe McPhee, Matthew Shipp and Dominic Duval | cover = In Finland.jpg | alt = | released = 2005 | recorded = July 24, 2004 | venue = Raahe-Sali in Raahe, Finland. | studio = | genre = Jazz | length = 72:57 | label = Cadence Jazz <small>CJR 1186</small> | producer = Bob Rusch | chronology = Joe McPhee | prev_title = Everything Happens for a Reason | prev_year = 2003 | next_title = The Sugar Hill Suite | next_year = 2004 | misc = {{Extra chronology | artist = Matthew Shipp | type = Live | prev_title = Harmony and Abyss | prev_year = 2004 | title = In Finland | year = 2004 | next_title = One | next_year = 2005 }} }}
'''''In Finland''''' is a live album by multi-instrumentalist Joe McPhee, pianist Matthew Shipp and bassist Dominic Duval recorded in 2004 and released on the Cadence Jazz label.<ref name="Joe McPhee discography">[http://joemcphee.com/in-finland.html Joe McPhee discography] accessed May 4, 2015</ref>
==Reception== {{Music ratings | rev1 = Allmusic | rev1Score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/> | rev2 = All About Jazz | rev2Score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref name=AAJ/> |rev3 = ''The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings'' |rev3score = {{Rating|4|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=Penguin |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=984}}</ref> }} Allmusic reviewer Steve Loewy states "By the end of this full-length recording, the listener has participated in a journey that applies new perspectives to common themes, challenges traditional concepts, and soars toward a paradigm of order and structure that emerges from a morass of free improvisation -- a magnificent feat that sparkles majestically".<ref name="Allmusic">{{AllMusic|first=Steve |last=Loewy |class=album |id=mw0001023484 |title=''In Finland'' – Review |accessdate=April 22, 2015}}</ref> On All About Jazz Rex Butters wrote "These three musicians blend their distinctive voices to unite in the interwoven wonder of improvised performance. Maintaining a compelling dynamism throughout, ''In Finland'' captures a valuable musical moment and brings an updated look at Matthew Shipp for some thirsty ears".<ref name=AAJ>Butters, R., [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/in-finland-joe-mcphee-cimp-records-review-by-rex-butters.php All About Jazz Review], May 21, 2006</ref> In JazzTimes Mike Shanley noted "Ultimately, the touchstones are noticeable but they're outweighed by the music that McPhee, Shipp and Duval create in the moment.<ref>Shanley, M., [http://jazztimes.com/articles/17098-in-finland-joe-mcphee-matthew-shipp-dominc-duval JazzTimes Review], July/August 2006</ref>
== Track listing == All compositions by Joe McPhee, Matthew Shipp and Domenic Duval. # "Never Before" – 32:43 # "Never Again" – 25:29 # "In Finland" – 14:45
== Personnel == *Joe McPhee – soprano saxophone, pocket trumpet *Matthew Shipp – piano *Dominic Duval – bass
== References == {{reflist}} {{Joe McPhee|state=autocollapse}} {{Matthew Shipp}}
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