Converge / Dropdead

Converge / Dropdead
EP (split) by Converge and Dropdead
Released	June 16, 2011
Recorded	Early 2011 at God City Studios in Massachusetts
Genre	Hardcore punk, metalcore
Length	3:43
Label	Self-released
Producer	Kurt Ballou, Dropdead
Converge chronology
"On My Shield" (2010) Converge / Dropdead (2011) Converge / Napalm Death (2012)
Dropdead chronology
Dropdead / Look Back And Laugh (2004) Converge / Dropdead (2011)

Converge / Dropdead is a split EP featuring songs by the American hardcore bands Converge and Dropdead. The EP was self-released commercially in digital and 7" vinyl formats by both of the bands on June 16, 2011, and will be distributed through Deathwish Inc. and Armageddon.^[1][2][3] Copies were also available during Converge and Dropdead's May/June 2011 tour with Trap Them and Burning Love.^[4]

Track listing

Side A: Converge

1. "Runaway" – 2:05

Side B: Dropdead

1. "Paths of Glory" – 1:38

Personnel

Converge

• Kurt Ballou – guitars
• Jacob Bannon – vocals
• Ben Koller – drum kit
• Nate Newton – bass guitar

Dropdead

• Ben Barnett – guitar
• Devon Cahill – bass
• Brian Mastrobuono – drums
• Bob Otis – vocals

Production and artwork^[5]

• Kurt Ballou – production on "Runaway" at Godcity in early 2011, co-production on "Paths of Glory" at Godcity from 2004–2011
• Dropdead – co-production on "Paths of Glory"
• John Golden – mastering
• Jacob Bannon – artwork

References

1. Adams, Gregory (April 29, 2011). "Converge Reveal Split Seven-Inch with Dropdead, Dish Info on Next Album". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
2. Yancey, Bryne (April 29, 2011). "Converge / Dropdead split 7-inch detailed". Punknews.org. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
3. "Converge, Dropdead split EP details revealed". LambGoat. April 29, 2011. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
4. Harris, Chris (March 18, 2011). "Converge Have Lots on Their Proverbial Plate". Gun Shy Assassin. Retrieved April 29, 2011.
5. Converge / Dropdead (vinyl back cover). Converge and Dropdead. 2011.