On March 2009, “Temporary Residence Limited” label released “Hymn to the Immortal Wind” the fifth Mono studio album. It was recorded and mixed in June and November 2008, at the “Electrical Audio Recording Studios” in Chicago,and was produced by Steve Albini.

Personnel:

• Takaakira “Taka” Goto – electric guitar
• Yoda – electric guitars, Hammond B3 organ
• Tamaki Kunishi – bass guitar, piano, harpsichord, glockenspiel
• Yasunori Takada – drums, tympani, cymbals, glockenspiel
• Jennifer Clippert – flute
• Dave Max Crawford – conductor
• Inger Petersen Carle – violin
• Eille Bakkum – viola
• Mark Anderson – cello
• Alison Chesley – cello
• Mellisa Bach – cello
• Steve Albini- recording, engineer, mixing
• John Golden – mastering

Track listing:

All tracks by Takaakira “Taka” Goto, Tamaki Kunishi, Yasunori Takada and Yoda.

1. Ashes in the Snow
2. Burial at Sea
3. Silent Flight, Sleeping Dawn
4. Pure as Snow (Trails of the Winter Storm)
5. Follow the Map
6. The Battle to Heaven
7. Everlasting Light