| Angherr Shisspa | ||||
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| Released | 2005 | |||
| Recorded | Spring 2005 | |||
| Genre | Zeuhl, progressive rock | |||
| Length | 50:10 | |||
| Label | Skin Graft Records | |||
| Koenjihyakkei chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork Media | (8.3/10) [1] |
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