Healer / Across the Shields

Healer / Across the Shields is an EP by Miami-based band Torche. It was released as a 12″ vinyl with a DVD containing music videos for "Healer" and "Across the Shields". The vinyl was colored either black, orange, or purple.^[1] Side A consists of two tracks from Torche's previous release, Meanderthal, while side B contains two tracks that are exclusive to this EP.^[2]

Healer / Across the Shields
EP by Torche
Released	March 13, 2009 (2009-03-13)
Genre	Stoner metal, sludge metal
Length	10:28
Label	Hydra Head
Torche chronology
Meanderthal (2008) Healer / Across the Shields (2009) Chapter Ahead Being Fake (2009)

This was the last Torche release that involved former guitarist Juan Montoya.

Track listing

Side A

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Healer"	2:07
2.	"Across the Shields"	3:03

Side B

No.	Title	Length
3.	"Mash It Up"	2:13
4.	"Sugar Glider"	3:05
Total length:		10:28

Personnel

• Steve Brooks – guitar, vocals
• Juan Montoya – guitar
• Jon Nuñez – bass guitar
• Rick Smith – drums