Converge discography

Converge discography

Converge at 2007's Eurockéennes.
Releases
Studio albums 8
Compilation albums 2
EPs 5
Singles 1
Video albums 1
Music videos 5
Splits 5
Other appearances 3
Demos 5

The discography of Converge, an aggressive American band, with various genre influences. The discography consists of eight studio albums, two compilation albums, a video album, two extended plays (EPs) and five split albums.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Album details Chart peak
US
[1]
US Indie
[2]
US Heat
[3]
JPN
[4]
UK
[5]
1994 Halo in a Haystack
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Earthmaker
1996 Petitioning the Empty Sky
  • Released: Early 1996
  • Label: Ferret
1998 When Forever Comes Crashing
2001 Jane Doe
  • Released: September 4, 2001
  • Label: Equal Vision
2004 You Fail Me
  • Released: September 21, 2004
  • Label: Epitaph
171 16 12 246 190
2006 No Heroes
  • Released: October 24, 2006
  • Label: Epitaph
151 13 1 155 186
2009 Axe to Fall
  • Released: October 20, 2009
  • Label: Epitaph
74 8 106 196
[6]
2012 All We Love We Leave Behind
  • Released: October 9, 2012
  • Label: Epitaph
70 16 126 186[7]
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Year Album details
1995 Caring and Killing[8]
  • Released: Late 1995
  • Label: Lost and Found
2003 Unloved and Weeded Out

Extended plays

Year Album details
1995 Unloved and Weeded Out[8]
  • Released: Mid 1995
  • Label: Orionquest/Heliotrope
1996 Petitioning the Empty Sky[8]
  • Released: Early 1996
  • Label: Ferret
1999 Y2K EP
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: Equal Vision
2013 Pound for Pound: The Wolverine Blues Sessions[9]
  • Released: May 23, 2013
  • Label: n/a
2014 Live at the BBC[10]
  • Released: tba
  • Label: Deathwish

Demos

Year Album details
1991 Gravel[8]
  • Released: Early 1991
  • Label: Self-released
1991 Converge[8]
  • Released: Mid 1991
  • Label: FAR, Exchange
1992 Where Have All the Flowers Gone[8]
  • Released: Mid 1992
  • Label: Self-released
1993 Dog Days[8]
  • Released: Early 1993
  • Label: Self-released
2000 Jane Doe Demos[8]
  • Released: Mid 2000
  • Label: Self-released

Split albums

Year Album details
1997 Among the Dead We Pray for Light
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Edison
  • Split with: Coalesce
1997 In These Black Days Vol. 2
1999 The Poacher Diaries
2001 Deeper the Wound
2011 Converge / Dropdead
  • Released: June 21, 2011[11]
  • Label: Self-released
  • Split with: Dropdead
2012 Converge / Napalm Death
  • Released: 2012
  • Label: Self-released
  • Split with: Napalm Death

Songs

Singles

Year Album details
1997 "Downpour/Serial Killer"[8]
  • Released: Mid 1997
  • Label: Ellington
2010 "On My Shield"[12]
  • Released: July 2010
  • Label: Self-released

Other appearances

The following Converge songs were released on compilation albums, soundtracks and other releases. This is not an exhaustive list; songs that were first released on the band's albums, EPs, and split releases are not included.

Year Album details Contributed track
1992 In Our Blood[8]
  • Released: Mid 1992
  • Label: Reform
"Savior Salvation"[13]
1993 Boston is Burning[8]
  • Released: Mid 1993
  • Label: Hearsay
"Zodiac"[13]
1993 Soundtrack to the Revolution[8]
  • Released: Late 1993
  • Label: Life Recordings
"Down"[13]
2002 Black on Black: A Tribute to Black
Flag
[14]
  • Released: October 8, 2002
  • Label: Initial
"Annihilate This Week" (originally by Black Flag)
2003 Tomorrow Seems So Hopeless: A
Tribute To Negative Approach
[15]
  • Released: January 23, 2003
  • Label: Eyeball
"Whatever I Do" (originally by Negative Approach)

Videos

Video albums

Year Album details
2003 The Long Road Home[16]

Music videos

Year Song Director Album
2003 "Concubine/Fault and Fracture" Zach Merck[17][18] Jane Doe
2005 "Eagles Become Vultures" You Fail Me
2006 "No Heroes" Ryan Zunkley[19] No Heroes
2009 "Axe to Fall" Craig Murray[20] Axe to Fall
2012 "Aimless Arrow" Max Moore[21] All We Love We Leave Behind
2014 "Precipice" / "All We Love We Leave Behind" Craig Murray[22] All We Love We Leave Behind

See also

References

  1. "Converge - Chart History - Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  2. "Converge - Chart History - Independent Albums". Billboard. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  3. "Converge - Chart History - Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  4. "コンヴァージのCDアルバムランキング、コンヴァージのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
  5. "Chart Log UK (1994–2008) Chris C. – CZR". Zobbel. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  6. "Chart Log UK: New Entries Update (Week 43)". Zobbel. Retrieved October 29, 2009.
  7. Zobbel 2012
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 8.9 8.10 8.11 "Discography". Converge's Official Website. Archived from the original on May 7, 2006. Retrieved November 7, 2010.
  9. Adams, Gregory (May 24, 2013). "Converge: 'Pound for Pound: The Wolverine Blues Sessions'". Exclaim!. Retrieved December 6, 2013.
  10. Hughes, Josiah (December 5, 2013). "Converge Announce 'Live at the BBC' Release". Exclaim!. Retrieved December 6, 2013.
  11. Converge Reveal Split Seven-Inch with Dropdead, Dish Info on Next Album
  12. Shotwell, James (July 10, 2010). "Converge self release limited edition 7"". Alternative Press. Retrieved July 10, 2010.
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 Caring and Killing (booklet). Converge. New Mexico: Hydra Head Records. 1997. HH666-07.
  14. Kellman, Andy. "Black on Black: A Tribute to Black Flag (2002)". Allmusic. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  15. "Tomorrow Seems So Hopeless: A Tribute to Negative Approach". Allmusic. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  16. "Long Road Home - Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  17. Richardson, Sean (January 2004). "Converge moves to Epitaph, Mission of Burma signs with Matador, and more". The Boston Phoenix. Retrieved October 1, 2009.
  18. "Eagles Become Vultures - Converge - Music Video". MTV. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  19. "No Heroes - Converge - Music Video". MTV. Retrieved September 30, 2009.
  20. Burkart, Gregory (October 7, 2009). "FEARnet Exclusive: Prepare for Converge's Axe to Fall". FEARnet. Retrieved October 7, 2009.
  21. Ramirez, Carlos (August 28, 2012). "Converge Unveil New Video, Release Date and Cover Art for New Album". Noisecreep. AOL. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
  22. Ramirez, Carlos (August 28, 2012). "Converge Unveil New Video, Release Date and Cover Art for New Album". Noisecreep. AOL. Retrieved August 28, 2012.

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