Petitioning the Empty Sky

Petitioning the Empty Sky is an album by American metalcore band Converge, released 1996 on the Ferret label, reissued January 20, 1998 through Equal Vision. While many sources catalog the release as a studio album, the band considers this a compilation album as it's a collection of songs recorded at different times. While tracklists differ between releases, this album features studio recorded tracks along with live recordings of three songs. Petitioning the Empty Sky was released and distributed through several different labels beginning in the mid 90s.