Infernal Machines
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Infernal Machines is the first studio album by Darcy James Argue
Darcy James Argue
Darcy James Argue is a Canadian jazz composer and bandleader.-Biography:Originally from Vancouver, British Columbia, Argue came to the United States in 2000 to study composition at the New England Conservatory...

's Secret Society. The album was released May 12, 2009 by New Amsterdam Records
New Amsterdam Records
New Amsterdam Records is a New York City based record label. It was formed in 2008 by Judd Greenstein, Sarah Kirkland Snider, and William Brittelle to promote classically-trained musicians who fall in between traditional genre boundaries. Often abbreviated as NewAm, the organization has been hailed...

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Track listing

  1. "Phobos" 11:02
  2. "Zeno" 7:14
  3. "Transit" 7:01
  4. "Redeye" 10:12
  5. "Jacobin Club" 10:55
  6. "Habeas Corpus (for Maher Arar
    Maher Arar
    Maher Arar is a telecommunications engineer with dual Syrian and Canadian citizenship who resides in Canada. Arar's story is frequently referred to as "extraordinary rendition" but the U.S. government insisted it was a case of deportation.Arar was detained during a layover at John F...

    )" 10:57
  7. "Obsidian Flow" 9:40

Personnel

  • Erica vonKleist - Winds
  • Sam Sadigursky
    Sam Sadigursky
    Sam Sadigursky is a saxophonist, multi-reedist, and composer currently residing in Brooklyn, New York. Sam studied jazz at William Paterson University, and has played with the Mingus Orchestra, Gabrial Kahane, Darcy James Argue, Ray Brown, and Brad Mehldau...

     - Winds
  • Rob Wilkerson - Winds
  • Mark Small - Winds
  • Josh Sinton- Winds
  • Seneca Black - Trumpet
    Trumpet
    The trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. They are played by blowing air through closed lips, producing a "buzzing" sound which starts a standing wave vibration in the air...

     and Flugelhorn
    Flugelhorn
    The flugelhorn is a brass instrument resembling a trumpet but with a wider, conical bore. Some consider it to be a member of the saxhorn family developed by Adolphe Sax ; however, other historians assert that it derives from the valve bugle designed by Michael Saurle , Munich 1832 , thus...

  • Laurie Frink - Trumpet and Flugelhorn
  • Tom Goehring - Trumpet and Flugelhorn
  • Nadje Noordhuis - Trumpet and Flugelhorn
  • Ingrid Jensen
    Ingrid Jensen
    Ingrid Jensen is a Canadian jazz trumpet player.Jensen is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music and Malaspina University in Nanaimo, British Columbia. She has been nominated for several Juno awards, winning one with her first release, Vernal Fields...

     - Trumpet and Flugelhorn
  • Mike Fahie - Trombone
    Trombone
    The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family. Like all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player’s vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate...

  • James Hirschfield - Trombone
  • Ryan Keberle - Trombone
  • Jennifer Wharton - Bass Trombone
  • Sebastian Noelle - Acoustic
    Acoustic guitar
    An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...

     and Electric Guitar
    Electric guitar
    An electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...

  • Mike Holober
    Mike Holober
    Mike Holober is an American jazz pianist. Holober leads a big band called the Gotham Jazz Orchestra, a collection of leading New York-based studio jazz musicians. Holober frequently works with bassist John Patitucci...

     - Piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

     and Rhodes electric piano
  • Matt Clohesy - Contrabass
    Contrabass
    Contrabass refers to a musical instrument of very low pitch; generally those pitched one octave below instruments of the bass register...

     and Electric Bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Jon Wikan - Drum set and Percussion
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