Dynamic Maximum Tension

Dynamic Maximum Tension
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 8, 2023 (2023-09-08)
GenreJazz
LabelNonesuch

Dynamic Maximum Tension is an album by Darcy James Argue's Secret Society.[1][2] It earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album.

Track listing

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  1. Dymaxion
  2. All In
  3. Ebonite
  4. Last Waltz for Levon
  5. Wingèd Beasts
  6. Your Enemies Are Asleep
  7. Codebreaker
  8. Ferromagnetic
  9. Single-Cell Jitterbug
  10. Tensile Curves
  11. Mae West: Advice

Personnel

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Darcy James Argue - composer, conductor

Dave Pietro - piccolo, flute, alto flute, soprano sax, alto sax

Rob Wilkerson - flute, clarinet, soprano sax, alto sax

Sam Sadigursky - clarinet, tenor sax

John Ellis - clarinet, bass clarinet, tenor sax

Carl Maraghi - clarinet, bass clarinet, baritone sax

Seneca Black - trumpet, flugelhorn

Liesl Whitaker - trumpet, flugelhorn

Matt Holman - trumpet, flugelhorn

Nadje Noordhuis - trumpet, flugelhorn

Mike Fahie - trombone

Ryan Keberle - trombone

Jacob Garchik - trombone

Jennifer Wharton - bass trombone, tuba

Sebastian Noelle - acoustic/electric guitar

Adam Birnbaum - acoustic/electric piano

Matt Clohesy - contrabass, electric bass

Jon Wikan - drum set, cajón

Ingrid Jensen - trumpet (1, 3–6, 8, 9, 11), flugelhorn (1, 3–6, 8, 9, 11)

Brandon Lee - trumpet (2, 7, 10), flugelhorn (2, 7, 10)

Sara Caswell - violin (10), hardanger d'amore (10)

Cécile McLorin Salvant - vocals (11)

References

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  1. ^ "Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, 'Dynamic Maximum Tension' (Nonesuch) | Review - JAZZIZ Magazine". 2023-12-29. Archived from the original on 2024-02-05. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
  2. ^ "Mondays with Morgan: Darcy James Argue (new album 'Dynamic Maximum Tension')". London Jazz News. 2023-09-25. Archived from the original on 2023-11-29. Retrieved 2024-02-05.