''7'' is the second studio album from

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group Apoptygma Berzerk. The album was released in 1996 following frontman

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's work on several side projects. It has been remastered and re-released in 2003, 2008 and 2014 (on cassette) respectively. While each remaster included bonus songs, the samples of

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" present on "Love Never Dies – Part 1" were replaced with a choir keyboard patch playing an entirely different melody, due to copyright issues over the original pressings by Tatra and

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. The album peaked at #18 on the

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RPM Charts in the U.S.

Track listing

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:7 (Apoptygma Berzerk Album) 1996 albums Apoptygma Berzerk albums