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| I Sing! The Body Cybernetic | ||||
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| Released | 1998 | |||
| Genre | indie rock | |||
| Label | One Louder | |||
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I Sing! The Body Cybernetic was Servotron's penultimate release. It was released as a 7" and a CD EP. The 7" has 2 tracks and the CD EP has 5 tracks. The second track, "Genetic Engineering", is an X-ray Spex cover.
*CD EP only
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