Emergent (album)

Emergent
Studio album by Gordian Knot
Released	14 January 2003
Studio	Wolf Studios (London) Knotwork Studios (Oregon) Beall Concert Hall (Eugene)
Genre	Progressive metal, progressive rock
Length	49:48
Label	Sensory
Producer	Scott Burns, Sean Malone, Mark Prator
Gordian Knot chronology
Gordian Knot (1999) Emergent (2003)

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Sputnikmusic	[2]

Emergent is the second (and final) album by American progressive rock band Gordian Knot, and is the only album apart from Focus to contain all original members of Cynic.

Track listing

1. "Arsis" – 1:59
2. "Muttersprache" – 6:26
3. "A Shaman's Whisper" – 6:33
4. "Fischer's Gambit" – 5:43
5. "Grace" (Live) – 8:27
6. "Some Brighter Thing" – 7:34
7. "The Brook the Ocean" – 4:06
8. "Singing Deep Mountain" – 9:00
9. "Surround Me" (Japan Bonus Track) – 5:28

Musicians

• Sean Malone (Cynic) - bass guitar, Chapman stick, fretless guitar, keyboards, e-bow, echoplex, loops, vocals
• Paul Masvidal (Cynic) - guitars, vocals
• Bob Brunin (Aerial Surface) - guitars, fretless guitars, vocals
• Jason Göbel (ex-Cynic) - guitars
• Jim Matheos (Fates Warning, OSI, Arch/Matheos) - acoustic guitars
• Steve Hackett (ex-Genesis) - guitars
• Sean Reinert (ex-Cynic) - drums, v-drums, percussion
• Bill Bruford (ex-Yes, ex-King Crimson) - drums
• Sonia Lynn - vocals

References

1. Unterberger, Richie. Emergent at AllMusic
2. Gordian Knot, Emergent, Sputnikmusic