''Byzantine'' is the fourth studio album by American heavy metal band

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. The album was partially

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and was released on February 26, 2013, On November 28, 2012, the band premiered the first single from the album, "Signal Path", on ''

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''. The second single and accompanying music video for "Soul Eraser" premiered on January 11, 2013, on ''

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Track listing

Personnel

*Chris "OJ" Ojeda – vocals, guitar *Tony Rohrbough – lead guitar *Michael "Skip" Cromer – bass *Matt Wolfe – drums

Singles

* "Signal Path" * "Soul Eraser"

References

Byzantine (band) albums 2013 albums {{2010s-metal-album-stub