NOCTURNUS AD have completed work on their debut album “Paradox” set for release on May 24 on CD/2xLP/Digital and is now available for pre order HERE. Listen to the first single “Precession Of The Equinoxes”.

Resurrected from the ashes of one of the most influential death metal bands of all time, Nocturnus, NOCTURNUS AD was initiated by Nocturnus founder/mastermind/death metal legend Mike Browning (also Morbid Angel co-founder) to continue the path that was laid down, almost 29 years later, by the legendary Florida death metal band’s seminal 1990 album “The Key”, an album recognized as one of the most…

The new self-titled ARTIFICIAL BRAIN album is set for release on June 03.  Pre-orders for CD/LP/Digital/Tape are now live HERE.  Listen to the song “Celestial Cyst” featuring guest vocals from Mike Browning (NOCTURNUS AD) below.

Drawing frequent comparisons to mind-altering progressive death metal acts, ARTIFICIAL BRAIN have distinguished themselves from their peers through an emphasis on rich, melancholic melodic figures, contextualizing the harmonic and emotive qualities of black metal within a more aggressive death metal framework. Dissonance is threaded through elegiac, otherworldly chordal structures; saturnine tremolo melodies float along in the high registers of the instruments; guitars…