''Dropped'' is the fifth full-length

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/ hip hop artists Consolidated, which was released in 1998 by

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. The title is an allusion to the band having been "dropped" by

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because of poor album sales as well as a general reference to men having "dropped the ball" in their relationships. According to Chris Hannah, one of the founding members of the

record label,

Adam Sherburne Adam Sherburne is the former lead guitarist, vocalist, and music director for Consolidated, a radical Left industrial band from San Francisco, California that played music covering many hot political topics, including vegetarianism, women's ri ...

contacted the fledgling label after seeing an ad in the pages of

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and requested that they release the album.

Track listing

References

1998 albums Consolidated (band) albums G7 Welcoming Committee Records albums {{1990s-rock-album-stub