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Converge: Thousands Of Miles Between Us
'Thousands of Miles Between Us' from Converge is the long awaited sequel to their landmark 2003 DVD release, 'The Long Road Home'. Disc 1 contains a full 20 song Converge set from their Union Transfer (Philadelphia, PA) stop on the 'All We Love We Leave Behind' tour. Filmed with multiple camera angles and edited by Jimmy Hubbard (Guitar World, Vice). The live audio was mixed by Kurt Ballou at God City and mastered by engineer Alan Douches at West West Side (Motorhead, The Dillinger Escape Plan). Presented in both 5.1 surround sound (exclusive to the Blu-ray) and stereo configurations for the ultimate chaotic live experience. Discs 2 & 3 contain collectively over 15 hours of live, rare, and previously unseen footage spanning over a decade in the life of Converge. Chronologically presented, this collection features international live performances, interviews, features, music videos, covers, and more.
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Plot Summary
This documentary chronicles the intense journey of the influential metalcore band Converge. It delves into their creative process, the challenges of maintaining artistic integrity, and the deep bonds forged through years of relentless touring and musical exploration. The film offers an intimate look at the band's evolution and their impact on the music scene.
Critical Reception
Converge: Thousands Of Miles Between Us was well-received by critics and fans, particularly for its raw and honest portrayal of the band's dedication and artistry. It's considered an essential watch for followers of the band and the broader heavy music community, praised for its depth and behind-the-scenes access.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unflinching look at the realities of life in a touring band.
Lauded for capturing the intense creative energy and artistic vision of Converge.
Appreciated for providing an intimate and compelling narrative for dedicated fans.
Google audience: Audience reviews consistently highlight the film's authentic portrayal of the band's journey and the passion driving their music. Many viewers found it to be an inspiring and insightful documentary about dedication to one's craft.
Fun Fact
The documentary features extensive archival footage and interviews that span over two decades of the band's career, offering a comprehensive look at their history.
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