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{{notability|music|date=December 2015}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}} {{Correct title|V: The Doctrine Decoded|reason=:}} {{Infobox album | name = V: The Doctrine Decoded | type = studio | artist = Loch Vostok | cover = Loch_Vostok_-_V_-_The_Doctrine_Decoded_(album).jpg | alt = | released = {{release date|df=y|2012|10|4}} | recorded = | venue = | studio = | genre = Progressive metal | length = 56:38 | label = ViciSolum Productions | producer = | prev_title = Dystopium | prev_year = 2011 | next_title = From These Waters | next_year = 2015 }}

'''''V: The Doctrine Decoded''''' is the fifth studio album released by the Swedish progressive metal band, Loch Vostok. The album was released worldwide on 4 October 2012, which coincided with the "European Progressive Assault" tour where the band opened for Leprous, together with Persefone, and Ørkenkjøtt.<ref name="LOCH VOSTOK To Release 'V - The Doctrine Decoded' In October">{{cite web | url = http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/loch-vostok-to-release-v-the-doctrine-decoded-in-october/ | title = Loch Vostok To Release 'V – The Doctrine Decoded' In October | date = 3 August 2012 | publisher = blabbermouth.net|accessdate = 17 December 2015}}</ref><ref name="'European Progressive Assault' tour starts today">{{cite web | url = http://www.insideoutmusic.com/newsdetailed.aspx?IdNews=12002&IdCompany=8 | title = 'European Progressive Assault' tour starts today | publisher = insideoutmusic.com | accessdate = 17 December 2015 | archive-date = 22 December 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151222155303/http://www.insideoutmusic.com/newsdetailed.aspx?IdNews=12002&IdCompany=8 | url-status = dead }}</ref><ref name="ViciSolum Productions - V: The Doctrine Decoded">{{cite web | url = http://www.vicisolum.com/v/ | title = ViciSolum Productions – V: The Doctrine Decoded | publisher = vicisolum.com|accessdate = 17 December 2015}}</ref>

The album was recorded, engineered, produced, and mixed at Blueflame Productions in Sweden, and mastered by Lawrence Mackrory at Great Scot! Audio. It received overall good reviews.<ref name="Loch Vostok – V: The Doctrine Decoded Review">{{cite web | url = http://www.angrymetalguy.com/loch-vostok-v-the-doctrine-decoded-review/ | title = Loch Vostok – V: The Doctrine Decoded Review | date = 12 October 2012 | publisher = angrymetalguy.com|accessdate = 17 December 2015}}</ref>

==Track listing== {{tracklist | headline = Standard edition | total_length = 56:38 | all_lyrics = Teddy Möller | all_music = Teddy Möller, except where noted | title1 = Seeker | length1 = 5:35 | title2 = A Tale of Two Kings | length2 = 5:10 | title3 = Syndrome of Self | length3 = 4:30 | title4 = Citizen Cain | length4 = 5:50 | title5 = Twilight of the Dogs | length5 = 6:04 | title6 = Inflict Chaos | length6 = 4:39 | title7 = Regicide | length7 = 3:52 | note7 = Teddy Möller & Niklas Kupper | title8 = Claim the Throne | length8 = 4:36 | title9 = Ravenous | length9 = 4:28 | title10 = Common Ground | length10 = 4:39 | title11 = Beyond the Obvious | length11 = 7:15 }}

==Personnel== *Teddy Möller – vocals, guitar *Niklas Kupper – guitar, vocals *Fredrik Klingwall – keyboard *Jimmy Mattsson – bass guitar *Lawrence Dinamarca – drums

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==External links== * {{cite web | url = http://lochvostok.com/en/releases/ | title = Loch Vostok Releases | publisher = lochvostok.com | accessdate = 4 December 2015 | archive-date = 8 December 2015 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151208070659/http://lochvostok.com/en/releases/ | url-status = dead }}

Category:2012 albums Category:Loch Vostok albums