Real Enemies

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Real Enemies
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Studio album by
Darcy James Argue's Secret Society
Released2016 (2016)
RecordedFebruary 1 and 4, 2016
Genre Jazz
Length78:46
Label New Amsterdam
Darcy James Argue's Secret Society chronology
Brooklyn Babylon
(2013)
Real Enemies
(2016)

Real Enemies is an album by Darcy James Argue's Secret Society. It earned Argue and the Secret Society a Grammy Award nomination for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Darcy James Argue.

No.TitleLength
1."You Are Here"8:06
2."Enemy Within"4:37
3."Dark Alliance"7:04
4."Trust No One"5:20
5."Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars"6:47
6."Best Friends Forever"4:26
7."The Hidden Hand"6:15
8."Casus Belli"5:37
9."Crisis Control"7:02
10."Apocalypse Is a Process"5:47
11."Never a Straight Answer"7:27
12."Who Do You Trust?"4:17
13."You Are Here (Reprise)"6:01

Personnel

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References

  1. "2017 Grammy Awards: Complete list of nominees". Los Angeles Times . 6 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  2. "Real Enemies - Darcy James Argue's Secret Society". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 February 2017.