# Death's Design

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***Death's Design*** is [Blakkheim](/source/Blakkheim)'s fourth and final [album](/source/Album), released under the moniker of [Diabolical Masquerade](/source/Diabolical_Masquerade) and his most [experimental](/source/Experimental_music). The album is broken up into 20 movements, the shortest of which is just 6 seconds long. Also, the album seems to be without [genre](/source/Musical_genre), changing directions many times. According to the last update of [Blakkheim](/source/Blakkheim)'s website, it was to be an original [motion picture](/source/Motion_picture) [soundtrack](/source/Soundtrack) to a [movie](/source/Film) that was never made but that turned out to be a prank on everyone by Blakkheim. The European version features 61 tracks while the US release has 36, and both have a similar length.

## Track listing

| Notes: The tracks are in 20 Movements

## Credits

**Diabolical Masquerade**

- [Blakkheim](/source/Blakkheim) - rhythm/lead/ acoustic and midi guitars, ambiances and vocals
- [Dan Swanö](/source/Dan_Swan%C3%B6) - Keyboards, ambiences and lead guitar solo on "Keeping Faith" plus keyboard solo on "A Hurricane Of Rotten Air" ([Session musician](/source/Session_musician))
- Sean C. Bates - Drums and percussion (Session musician)
- Ingmar Döhn - [Bass guitar](/source/Bass_guitar) (Session musician)

**The Maalten Quartet, [Estonia](/source/Estonia)**

- Artieer Garsnek - [violin](/source/Violin) #1
- Jaak Gunst - violin #2
- Heiki Schmolski - violin #3
- Elmo Meltz - [viola](/source/Viola)

**Other Personnel**

- AAG (Dag Swanö)[1] - [Guitar solo](/source/Guitar_solo) on "Possession Of The Voodoo Party", "Frenzy Moods And Other Oddities", "They Come, You Go", "Still Part Of The Design - The Hunt (Part III)" and "The Defiled Feeds"
- Patrik Sesfors - [jazz guitar](/source/Jazz_guitar) on "Overlooked Parts" and "Mastering The Clock"
- Konstantin Uweholst - [cello](/source/Cello)
- Jaari Fleger - [grand piano](/source/Grand_piano)

## References

1. ["Dag "Aag" Swanö"](http://www.metalstorm.net/bands/bandmember.php?member_id=3123). Metal Storm. Retrieved 2012-02-13.

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