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NOCTURNUS

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Nocturnus

Nocturnus was an United States|American progressive metal|progressive death metal band formed in Tampa, Florida in 1987 by drummer/vocalist Mike Browning (formerly of Morbid Angel). They were known for their science-fiction themed lyrics and use of synthesizers|keyboards, both of which were virtually unknown in extreme metal. Although they were relatively obscure during their time and even now, important bands such as Necrophagist, Theory in Practice and even Children of Bodom have cited Nocturnus as an influence.

Biography
Nocturnus was formed in 1987 by drummer/vocalist Mike Browning following the breakup of his old band Incubus (Florida death metal band)|Incubus. The band was formed by Browning, former Incubus guitarist Gino Marino and former Agent Steel bassist Richard Bateman. The band eventually began working on material and added second guitarist Vincent Crowley. This first lineup recorded one self titled demo in 1987. Crowley quit (going on to form Acheron (band)|Acheron) and was replaced by then-unknown 18-year old guitar prodigy Mike Davis (guitarist)|Mike Davis. Bateman quit shortly afterwards to join Nasty Savage.

The band remained inactive for some time, returning with new bassist Jeff Estes and a keyboard player, Louis Panzer, both friends of Davis, in 1988. Panzer's addition gave the band a new, more "spacey" atmosphere to the music that mad... read all

Nocturnus top albums

  1. Ethereal Tomb
  2. The Key
  3. Thresholds
  4. Grindcrusher
  5. Etheral Tomb
  6. Nocturnus
  7. Nocturnus Demos
  8. Ethernal Tomb

Nocturnus top songs and lyrics

  1. Lake of Fire
  2. Standing in Blood
  3. Visions from Beyond the Grave
  4. Neolithic
  5. Droid Sector
  6. Undead Journey
  7. Andromeda Strain
  8. Destroying the Manger
  9. Empire of the Sands
  10. Orbital Decay
  11. Edge of Darkness
  12. The Killing
  13. Apostle of Evil
  14. Search for the Trident
  15. The Science of Horror
  16. Climate Controller
  17. Tribal Vodoun
  18. Outland
  19. Before Christ / After Death
  20. Arctic Crypt
  21. Aquatica
  22. Subterranean Infiltrator
  23. Alter Reality
  24. Paranormal State
  25. BC/AD
    26. ...show all songs

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    Events for Nocturnus

    Nocturnus will be playing at these Events
    1. Nocturnus + Punish + Memorial + more at Baroeg, Rotterdam on 17 Oct 2008
    Location: Spinozaweg 300, 3076 ET Rotterdam, Netherlands
    2. Nocturnus + Punish + Memorial + more at Zoe Club, Milano on 24 Oct 2008
    Location: Piazza Anita Garibaldi 13, Milano, Italy
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