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*Axe to Fall* is the seventh studio album by American metalcore band Converge, released in 2009 through Epitaph Records. The album was produced and engineered by the band's guitarist, Kurt Ballou, at his GodCity Studio. It features numerous guest appearances from prominent musicians in the heavy music scene, including members of Neurosis, Baroness, and Cave In. The record is noted for its highly aggressive sound, shifting violently between hardcore punk, extreme metal, and noise rock.
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What genre is Converge's Axe to Fall?
Axe to Fall, released in 2009 through Epitaph Records, is the seventh studio album by Converge and continues the band's blend of metalcore, hardcore punk, and extreme metal. The album features numerous guest appearances from prominent musicians, adding textures that range from sludge to noise rock alongside Converge's signature intensity.
Who produced Converge's Axe to Fall?
Axe to Fall was produced and engineered by the band's guitarist Kurt Ballou at his GodCity Studio in Salem, Massachusetts. Ballou has produced nearly all of Converge's albums and has become one of the most sought-after producers in underground heavy music.
What guest musicians appear on Converge's Axe to Fall?
The album features guest appearances from numerous prominent musicians, including members of bands such as Cave In, Neurosis, Genghis Tron, and Disfear. These collaborations contribute to the album's genre-spanning diversity, moving from blistering metalcore to slower, sludge-inflected passages.
What label released Converge's Axe to Fall?
Axe to Fall was released in 2009 through Epitaph Records, which had been Converge's label since the 2001 release of Jane Doe. The album is the band's seventh studio album and followed No Heroes (2006).
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