Dynamic Maximum Tension

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

Track listing

 * 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
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)