The album features guest vocals from Ghost Man on "Stingwray" and guitar solos from Dave Navarro and Jerry Cantrell. The band's signature sound is on full display, but with a renewed focus on the heavier, more aggressive elements of their music.
- "Cult of Static" was the last album released by the band before the death of frontman Wayne Static in 2014. The album was produced by Ulrich Wild, known for his work with Pantera and Deftones. It reached number 12 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart.
- The album's cover art was created by artist Anthony Skinner. The band's music video for "Lunatic" was directed by Todd McFarlane. Static-X toured extensively in support of the album, including a co-headlining tour with Soulfly.
- The album was recorded at various studios, including The Warehouse in Vancouver, Canada, and The Chocolate Factory in Los Angeles. It was mixed by Ulrich Wild and mastered by Maor Appelbaum. The band's earlier work, such as "Wisconsin Death Trip," had a significant impact on the nu-metal scene.
Static-X was an American industrial metal band founded in Los Angeles in 1994. They are best known for their blend of heavy metal and electronic music. "Cult of Static" was released late in the band's career, following a period of lineup changes and tentative farewell tours.
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