Arc

Arc is a Toronto-based experimental ambient trio featuring Aidan Baker on guitars, woodwinds and voice, Richard Baker on drum set, emboura and percussion, and Christopher Kukiel on djembe, tabla, dumbec and percussion. The group works in ambient and electronic music, with an improvised, textural approach built from strings, winds, voice and a broad percussion palette.

Related projects and releases

Aidan Baker is also known for his work with Nadja. Arc appears on the Pneumatic compilation.

Other acts using the name Arc

Several unrelated acts also use the name Arc or ARC, including a nu jazz duo connected with Ninja Tune, a recording alias of Mark Shreeve and Ian Boddy, a Japanese visual kei band formed in 2003, an NWOBHM-era act that issues the singles Tribute and War of the Ring, and other projects in experimental rock, indie rock, trance, and metal.