''Decision Day'' is the fifteenth studio album by the

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band Sodom, released on 26 August 2016. This is Sodom's final album with guitarist Bernd "Bernemann" Kost and drummer Markus "Makka" Freiwald, who both parted ways with the band in January 2018, and it would be the last time the band had recorded together as a three-piece, a distinction Sodom had held since its inception. The artwork of ''Decision Day'' was designed by

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. "Sacred Warpath", a track released two years earlier on the EP with the same title, was also re-recorded for this album.

Track listing

Personnel

Credits

* Tom Angelripper –

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and

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* Bernd "Bernemann" Kost – lead and rhythm guitar * Markus "Makka" Freiwald – drums

Production

* Cornelius Rambadt –

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– album cover

Charts

References

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