Way Upstate and the Crippled Summer, pt. 1

Way Upstate and the Crippled Summer, pt. 1 is an EP by Frontier Ruckus, released in 2009 between the releases of The Orion Songbook and Deadmalls & Nightfalls. It is only available on the double-vinyl edition of the former.

Track listing
All songs written by Matthew Milia
 * 1) "One-Story-Carport-Houses"
 * 2) "The Great Laketown"
 * 3) "Ann Arbortown"
 * 4) "Mohawk, New York"
 * 5) "Driving Home, Christmas Eve"
 * 6) "Abigail"

Personnel

 * Frontier Ruckus
 * Matthew Milia – lead vocals, guitar, pedal steel guitar
 * David Winston Jones – banjo, dobro, voice
 * Ryan "Smalls" Etzcorn – drum kit, all percussion, background vocals
 * Zachary Nichols – trumpet, singing-saw, melodica
 * Anna Burch – voice
 * Guest Musicians
 * Ryan Hay – piano on track 1, background vocals on track 1
 * John Krohn – bass guitar on track 1, background vocals on track 1
 * Angelica Tovar – background vocals on track 1

Production

 * Produced by Frontier Ruckus
 * Engineered by John Krohn
 * Assistant engineer on track 1 was Ian Walker
 * Mastered by Glenn Brown
 * Artwork and Design by Matthew Milia
 * Recorded and Mixed at Deep Deep Pink in Lansing, Michigan during the summer of 2007 and winter of 2008–2009