''Death of a Dead Day'' is the second studio album by British
progressive metal
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band
Sikth, as well as the last released before their 2008–2013 hiatus. It was released on 6 June 2006 (06/06/06) in the United States and 26 June in the United Kingdom; the first 4000 copies came with hand autographed fold out posters. It was released on vinyl by
Basick Records
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as part of
Record Store Day
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2014.
Track listing
Credits
Music
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Mikee Goodman
Mikee W. Goodman is a British singer, best known for being one of the two vocalists of the progressive metal band SikTh. He made an album in 2012 titled '' Awoken Broken'' under the project Primal Rock Rebellion, with Iron Maiden guitarist Ad ...
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vocals
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*Justin Hill – vocals
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Dan Weller
Dan Weller (born 3 April 1980) is a producer/mixer/writer and guitarist, known for his work in rock and metal. He was born in Liverpool and moved to Hertfordshire at age 6. At 15 he began playing guitar and formed a band with school friends. Th ...
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guitars
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*Graham "Pin" Pinney – guitars
*James Leach –
bass
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*Dan "Loord" Foord –
drums
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percussion
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Songwriting
*All music by Weller/Pinney/Leach/Foord
*All lyrics by Goodman, except certain sections of "Where Do We Fall?" by Hill
Production
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Produced by
Sikth
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Mixed and
engineered by Matt Laplant
*Additional mixing on "Mermaid Slur" by Simon Hanhart at Spare Room Studios
*Post-production by Weller and Hill
*Mastered by Mike Fuller at Fullersound
Miami, Florida
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*Artwork & design by Tim Fox
*Photography by Matthew Swig
References
External links
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Sikth albums
2006 albums
Bieler Bros. Records albums
Albums produced by Dan Weller
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