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Ken Vandermark Resonance Ensemble: Double Arc
By
Miles Davis
trumpet1926 - 1991

Gil Evans
composer / conductor1912 - 1988

Ken Vandermark
saxophoneb.1964
Double Arc by his Resonance Ensemble, a collaborative big band of European and Chicago musicians draws on his explorations, not only writing and arranging for multiple players, but adds the electronics voice of

Christof Kurzmann
multi-instrumentalist
Paal Nilssen-Love
drumsb.1974

Barry Guy
bass, acousticb.1947

Nate Wooley
trumpetb.1974
The 14 tracks that make up this singular work oscillate between the odd electric gatherings of Kurzmann's electronics, the two drum pulse of

Tim Daisy
drumsb.1976

Michael Zerang
drumsb.1958

Magnus Broo
trumpet
Dave Rempis
saxophoneb.1975

Steve Swell
tromboneb.1954

Waclaw Zimpel
clarinet, bassb.1983
Track Listing
ARC ONE 1: Section A; Section B; Section C; Section D; Section E; Section F; Section G; Section H; ARC TWO: Section A; Section B; Section C; Section D; Section E;Section F.
Personnel
Christof Kurzmann: lloop; Mark Tokar: double bass; Magnus Broo: trumpet; Per-Ake Holmlander: tuba; Steve Swell: trombone; Tim Daisy: drums; Michael Zerang: drums; Dave Rempis: alto saxophone, tenor saxophone; Mikolaj Trzaska: alto saxophone, bass clarinet; Ken Vandermark: baritone saxophone, bb clarinet; Waclaw Zimpel: bb clarinet, alto clarinet.
Album information
Title: Double Arc | Year Released: 2015 | Record Label: Not Two Records
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