The Garvey Train is comprised of ensemble members from Trap Door Theatre in Chicago. The music is the vehicle to the prose.
- M.S. Garvey–vocals/objects
- Antonio Brunetti-drums
- David Holcombe-guitar
- David Steiger-guitar/bass
- Skye Fort-bass
- Gary Damico-keys
- Mike Steele-horns
The Unknown New is equal parts jazz chamber ensemble and instrumental folk group – featuring music by Chicago-based composer, Paul Mutzabaugh (electric bass). Contributing to this texturally lush sound are Rich Stitzel (percussion), Vance Okraszewski (drums), Chris Siebold (lap steel & electric guitar), Jim Tashjian (acoustic guitar), and Mike Pinto (uber-guitar).