Infernal Machines
| Infernal Machines | |
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| Studio album by Darcy James Argue's Secret Society | |
| Released | May 12, 2009 |
| Recorded | December 15 – 17, 2008 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Length | 67:01 |
| Label | New Amsterdam |
| Producer | Sherisse Rogers, Paul Cox, and Darcy James Argue |
Infernal Machines is the debut studio album by Darcy James Argue's big band Secret Society. The album was released May 12, 2009 by New Amsterdam Records[1] and was nominated for a Grammy Award.[2] The album was praised for its "impressionistic" elements and fresh outlook on jazz orchestra culture.[3] It is credited with "launch[ing Argue] from Brooklyn-based unknown into the international conversation (and touring circuit)".[4]
Track listing
- "Phobos" – 11:02
- "Zeno" – 7:14
- "Transit" – 7:01
- "Redeye" – 10:12
- "Jacobin Club" – 10:55
- "Habeas Corpus (for Maher Arar)" – 10:57
- "Obsidian Flow" – 9:40
Personnel
- Erica vonKleist - Winds
- Sam Sadigursky - Winds
- Rob Wilkerson - Winds
- Mark Small - Winds
- Josh Sinton- Winds
- Seneca Black - Trumpet and Flugelhorn
- Laurie Frink - Trumpet and Flugelhorn
- Tom Goehring - Trumpet and Flugelhorn
- Nadje Noordhuis - Trumpet and Flugelhorn
- Ingrid Jensen - Trumpet and Flugelhorn
- Mike Fahie - Trombone
- James Hirschfield - Trombone
- Ryan Keberle - Trombone
- Jennifer Wharton - Bass Trombone
- Sebastian Noelle - Acoustic and Electric Guitar
- Mike Holober - Piano and Rhodes electric piano
- Matt Clohesy - Contrabass and Electric Bass
- Jon Wikan - Drum set and Percussion
References
- ↑ Benson, Eric (2009-05-08). "The Making of Darcy James Argue's "Infernal Machines"". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2009-07-28.
- ↑ Obuchowski, Chuck (1 May 2011). "Concert Review: Darcy James Argue Secret Society at Ives Concert Hall". Hartford Courant. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ↑ Meel, Koen van (23 September 2009). "Rev. of Argue’s Secret Society, Infernal Machines". Kwadratuur (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ↑ Jarenwattananon, Patrick (10 January 2013). "15 Jazz Albums To Look Out For In 2013". NPR. Retrieved 4 February 2013.