Legislative Pariah - The Zoo Was Expensive - Red Note Jazz

Описание: This release is presented as a unified conceptual document rather than a literal session or performance record. The album approaches ensemble writing as a study in proportion, balance, and controlled friction, where each element exists in deliberate relation to the whole. Material unfolds through restraint, measured interaction, and negotiated space, resisting display in favor of structural consequence.

The work is shaped through human artistic direction supported by artificial intelligence used strictly as a formal analytical and generative instrument. Artificial intelligence functions here to examine pattern, proportion, ensemble behavior, and long form balance, remaining subordinate to human judgment, historical awareness, and aesthetic intent. Its role is methodological rather than expressive.

The album is framed as an archival object, reflecting a disciplined inquiry into ensemble logic, density, and tension. Individual gestures matter only insofar as they alter the collective shape, resulting in a document that prioritizes internal coherence, pressure, and deliberate imbalance across its full duration.

Tracklist

Budget Line Animals

Concrete Feeding Hour

Public Entry Receipt

Glass Barrier Afternoon

Municipal Cage Light

Souvenir Stand Silence

Children Facing Weight

Fenced Path Geometry

Keeper Bell Distance

Paper Map Turns

Asphalt Snack Break

Scheduled Exhibit Heat

Painted Sign Arrows

Stroller Wheel Echo

Seasonal Rate Increase

Iron Gate Midday

Ticket Ink Transfer

Peripheral Crowd Drift

Concrete Shade Patterns

Deferred Maintenance Zone

Official Count Ledger

Closing Time Warning

Narrow Viewing Angle

Expense Justification

Exit Through Giftshop

Conceptual Ensemble

Alto saxophone
Tenor saxophone
Trumpet
Trombone
Electric piano
Electric guitar
Synthesizer
Electric bass
Double bass
Drums
Percussion

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