Convergence (Front Line Assembly album)

{{Infobox album

| name = Convergence

| type = compilation

| artist = Front Line Assembly

| cover = Convergenceassembly.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|1988}}

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Electro-industrial{{AllMusic | class=album | id=convergence-mw0000197010 | label=Front Line Assembly: Convergence > Overview | last=Torreano | first=Bradley | accessdate=July 8, 2014}}

| length = {{Duration|m=69|s=31}}

| label = Third Mind, Wax Trax!

| producer = Front Line Assembly

| prev_title = Disorder

| prev_year = 1988

| next_title = Gashed Senses & Crossfire

| next_year = 1989

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}

| rev2 = Melody Maker

| rev2Score = Favorable{{cite journal | author=The Stud Brothers | title=Front Line Assembly - Convergence CD | journal=Melody Maker | publisher=IPC Media | location=London }}

| rev3 = Music From the Empty Quarter

| rev3Score = Favorable{{cite journal | author=Deadhead | title=Front Line Assembly - Convergence | journal=Music from the Empty Quarter }}

| rev4 = Select

| rev4Score = {{Rating|2|5|full=U+25A0.svg|empty=U+25A1.svg|rating=medal}}{{cite journal |last=Scott |first=Danny |date=1992 |title=Front Line Assembly: Gashed Senses & Crossfire |url=http://selectmagazinescans.monkeon.co.uk/showpage.php?file=wp-content/uploads/2013/04/albums6.jpg |format=JPG |journal=Select |publisher=Emap International Limited |location=London |page=95 |accessdate=January 21, 2015}}

| noprose = yes

}}

Convergence is a compilation album by Canadian industrial artist Front Line Assembly. This release contains all but two tracks from the Corrosion and Disorder releases, "The Wrack Part III - Wisdom", and "Aggression" respectively. The latter would later be re-released on Corroded Disorder.

Track listing

{{Track listing

| all_writing = Bill Leeb and Michael Balch, except where noted.

| title1 = Lurid Sensation

| length1 = 4:05

| title2 = Obsession

| length2 = 4:07

| title3 = Controversy

| length3 = 5:20

| title4 = Right Hand of Heaven

| length4 = 5:46

| title5 = Conflict

| note5 = Leeb

| length5 = 5:54

| title6 = Solitude of Confinement

| note6 = Leeb

| length6 = 6:37

| title7 = Body Count

| length7 = 4:15

| title8 = Die-Sect

| length8 = 4:38

| title9 = Headcase Fargone

| note9 = Leeb

| length9 = 4:28

| title10 = Collision

| note10 = Leeb

| length10 = 4:47

| title11 = Concussion

| length11 = 4:14

| title12 = On the Cross

| note12 = Leeb

| length12 = 5:49

| title13 = Dark Dreams

| note13 = Leeb

| length13 = 6:05

| title14 = The Wrack Part 1

| length14 = 3:26

}}

Tracks 1, 3–5, 11–13 from Corrosion.
Tracks 2, 7, 8, 14 from Disorder.
Tracks 6, 9, 10 previously unreleased.

Personnel

=Front Line Assembly=

Bill Leeb – vocals, electronic instruments, mixing (2, 5, 8, 11–13)
Michael Balch – electronic instruments, mixing (2, 5, 6, 8–13)

=Technical personnel=

Dave Ogilvie – mixing (1, 3, 4, 7, 14)

References

Category:Front Line Assembly compilation albums

Category:1988 albums

Category:Wax Trax! Records albums

Category:Third Mind Records compilation albums