''Vetelgyus'' is the ninth studio album by

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. The track "Attitude to Life" was used as the ending theme for the anime television series '' Laughing Under the Clouds''.

Track listing

All songs arranged by Galneryus and Yorimasa Hisatake. *Track 2 was rerecorded in Syu's 2016 solo album ''You Play Hard'' as an instrumental

Personnel

Syu is a Japanese musician, best known as leader and guitarist of the power metal band Galneryus. He also performs guitar and lead vocals in Spinalcord (formerly known as Aushvitz) and was formerly a member of Animetal. Under his own name, Syu has re ...

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– Vocals *Taka – Bass *Junichi – Drums *Yuhki –

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Additional credits

*Yasuyuki "Buddy" Hirahara – (Instrumental Technician) *Hitomi Orima – (Female Vocals on Tr. 5, 7, 10) *Syu, Sho, Yuhki, Yorimasa Hisatake – (Additional Chorus) *Yutaka Kuwase (LOGGIA) – (Art Direction and Design) *Shinya Omachi – (Photographer)

Chart performance

The album reached No. 16 and No. 18 on the ''

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Japan'' Top Albums and

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album charts, respectively; the second highest rankings of their studio albums.

References

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