Way Upstate and the Crippled Summer, pt. 2
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| Released | November 1, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Language | English | |||
| Label | Ramseur Records, Lower Peninsula Records | |||
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Way Upstate and the Crippled Summer, pt. 2 is an EP by Frontier Ruckus, released in 2011 between the releases of Deadmalls & Nightfalls and Eternity of Dimming. It is only physically available on the double-vinyl edition of the former. The EP is the release by Frontier Ruckus most in the category of alternative country.
Track listing[edit]
All songs written by Matthew Milia
- "Mona and Emmy"
- "Winter and the Preacher's Daughter"
- "Weeds and Life Among Them"
- "Ogallala"
- "Epiphanies and Revelations"
Personnel[edit]
- Frontier Ruckus
- Matthew Milia – lead vocals, guitar, pedal steel guitar, harmonica
- David Winston Jones – banjo, voice
- Ryan "Smalls" Etzcorn – drum kit, all percussion
- Zachary Nichols – trumpet, singing-saw, melodica, alto horn, euphonium
- Anna Burch – voice
- Guest Musicians
- Ryan Hay – piano, Hammond organ
- John Krohn – bass guitar on tracks 1, 2, 4
- Brian Barnes – bass on track 5
Production[edit]
- Produced by Frontier Ruckus
- Engineered and mixed by Jim Roll
- Mastered by Jim Roll and John Krohn
- Artwork and Design by Matthew Milia and Richard Maisano
- Recorded and Mixed at Backseat Productions in Ann Arbor, Michigan mostly in April 2009, finished in early 2011