''Cyberchrist'' is the seventh album by heavy metal band

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. It was released in 1998. The record continues the experimentation with the

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sound that they started on previous album, '' Something Burning''. It is the final album to feature bassist Tommy Sisco, drummer Larry Howe and guitarist

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. It is also the only album to feature lead singer Brian O'Conner.

Track listing

Personnel

* Brian O'Connor – vocals * Geoff Thorpe – guitars *

– guitars * Tommy Sisco – bass * Larry Howe – drums

References

1998 albums Vicious Rumors albums Groove metal albums {{1990s-metal-album-stub