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786:Kurt Ballou
725:demo (1992)
708:demo (1992)
702:"Yesterday"
506:"I Abstain"
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950:References
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189:chronology
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60:(original)
1262:No Heroes
991:"Review:
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109:Metalcore
78:1991–1994
70:(reissue)
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1099:Converge
1068:Exclaim!
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969:Allmusic
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685:"Zodiac"
668:Dog Days
370:Converge
289:Allmusic
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178:Converge
168:Producer
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