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''Hangman's Hymn: Musikalische Exequien'' is the seventh studio album by the Japanese heavy metal band
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. It is their first album for
The End Records The End Records is a record label in Manhattan that specialized in rock, heavy metal, indie, and electronic music. History Early years (1998–2005) The End Records was founded by Andreas Katsambas in Pasadena, California, with the goal of ...
. Audio samples on The End website suggest Sigh have kept their clean vocals style as shown on their previous album as well as returned to a
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-styled vocalization. Their 2007 song "Inked in Blood" from the album ''Hangman's Hymn'' was named number 31 on
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's list of the Top 21st Century Metal Songs.


Track listing


Personnel

*Mirai Kawasima - Vocal, orchestrations, piano *Satoshi Fujinami - Bass *Shinichi Ishikawa - Guitar *Junichi Harashima - Drums *Rob Urbinati (
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) - Guitar solo on #4 *Mike "Gunface" McKenzie (
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) - Guitar solo on #7 *Chuck Keller ( Ares Kingdom) - Guitar solo on #5 *Aurielle Gregory (
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) - Female vocal on #4 *Tim Conroy - Trumpet on #1, #4, #10 *Steven Sagala ( Enforsaken) - Requiem choir *Void ( Samas) - Requiem choir *Glendalis Gonzalez - Requiem choir *Claire Joseph - Requiem choir *Zack Bissell - Requiem choir *Grant Taylor - Requiem choir *T. Osada –
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* James Murphy
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The End Records The End Records is a record label in Manhattan that specialized in rock, heavy metal, indie, and electronic music. History Early years (1998–2005) The End Records was founded by Andreas Katsambas in Pasadena, California, with the goal of ...
* at The Slaughter Garden website {{Authority control 2007 albums Sigh (band) albums The End Records albums