Nocturne (band)

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Nocturne
Origin
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
GenresIndustrial rock,[1] industrial metal,[2] nu metal[3]
Years active1995–Present
LabelsTriple X Records
Invisible Records
Underground, Inc.
Hollows Hill
MembersLacey Sculls
Chris Telkes
Rotny Ford
Past membersIvan McRoy
Ben Graves
Jason Epperley
Clay Fagan
David Gee
Benji Kauth

Nocturne was an

Dallas, Texas. The band's core members were Lacey Sculls and Chris Telkes, and several touring musicians, usually Ben Graves of the Murderdolls and "Rotten" Rotny also guitar player of the industrial/metal band Psyclon Nine
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Band members

  • Lacey Sculls (Vocals, Songwriting)
  • Chris Telkes (Guitar, Programming, Songwriting, Production)
  • Rotny (Live Bass)

Discography

Nocturne's Studio Albums
Year Album Label Other notes
1999 Twilight Triple X Records/Hollows Hill Studio album (debut)
2001 Welcome To Paradise Triple X Records/Hollows Hill Studio album
2002 Paradise Wasted Invisible Records/Underground, Inc. Re-release album
2003 Axis of Evil: Mixes of Mass Destruction Invisible Records/Underground, Inc. Remix album
2005 Guide to Extinction Triple X Records Studio album

Twilight

Nocturne was originally picked up by Triple X records and Hollows Hill. Twilight, Nocturnes debut CD was a blend of

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Track listing

  1. Seeing Things
  2. Dead Sea
  3. Spookius Mortem
  4. A Happy Death
  5. Monarch
  6. Hallucination
  7. Pride Must Be Sacrficed [P.M.S.]
  8. Sub-Mission
  9. Underworld
  10. Shock
  11. Pyrrhic Victory
  12. Embrace
  13. Lament
  14. They Come
  15. Twilight's Madness

Welcome To Paradise

After heavy touring in support of Twilight, Nocturnes second album, "Welcome to Paradise" was released. The band received a nomination for "Best Industrial Band" in the Dallas Observer.

  • Track listing
  1. Happy
  2. My Bitch
  3. Head Trip
  4. Dissolute
  5. Vortex
  6. Waiting for Anything
  7. Sad
  8. It Burns
  9. Final Hour
  10. If I Could Leave, I Would
  11. Empty Inside
  12. Flirt (Part 1)
  13. Flirt (Part 2)

Paradise Wasted

In a breakaway move, Nocturne was signed onto Invisible Records/Underground, Inc. One year later, "Paradise Wasted" was released. This CD was one of two "filler CDs" to bridge the gap between "Welcome to Paradise" and "Guide to Extinction". Paradise Wasted was essentially Welcome To Paradise with a new cover, now remastered, with two new bonus songs added, "Whore", and "Digit."[4]

  • Track listing
  1. Happy
  2. My Bitch
  3. Whore
  4. Head Trip
  5. Dissolute
  6. Vortex
  7. Waiting for Anything
  8. Digit
  9. Sad
  10. It Burns
  11. Final Hour
  12. If I Could Leave, I Would
  13. Empty Inside
  14. Flirt (Part 1)
  15. Flirt (Part 2)

Axis of Evil: Mixes of Mass Destruction

After another year, Axis of Evil: Mixes of Mass Destruction was turned out in 2003, again, to pass the time for the band, working forward for its third album. Axis of Evil was more limited in its edition, now out of print. Axis was a remix album of Paradise Wasted. The entire CD consisted of only 13 songs, but included a grand total of five versions of "Whore" and two versions of "My Bitch."

  • Track listing
  1. Happy [Bile Meets the Inbred Brothers Free Hat Pull the Plug Mix]
  2. My Bitch [Joolz Mix]
  3. Whore [the Big Fat Whore on Dope Remix]
  4. Dissolute [Etulossid Murder]
  5. Happy [Mattress Factory Mix]
  6. Whore [Hate Dept Mix]
  7. Dissolution [Torrent Vaccine Mix]
  8. My Bitch [All Fours Mix]
  9. Happy [in the Flesh Mix]
  10. Whore [Whorrific Mix]
  11. Whore [Dkay.com Remix]
  12. Whore [Whoreniest Show on Earth Remix]
  13. Waiting for Anything [Everything Now Mix]

Guide to Extinction

Guest appearances

  • "Anthems of Rust and Decay:A Tribute to Marilyn Manson" (performing Get Your Gunn)
  • "Easy Listening..." (Lacey performing Closer To Heaven)
  • "Dim View of the Future (Chris Telkes performing Emily's Humming Mix)
  • "The Broken Machine: A Tribute to Nine Inch Nails" (performing Kinda, I Want To)
  • Lacey was a contestant on
    Rock of Love Reunion Show
    , Nocturne performed "Shallow" from the album Guide to Extinction.

Tours

Nocturne's Live Tours
Year Title Headline act
2002 The Demon Machine Tour Bile
2003 The Puppet Master Tour King Diamond
2004 The Sexecution Tour Bozo Porno Circus
2005 (spring) The Free For All Tour Pigface
2005 (summer/fall) The Music For Freedom Tour Dope & Mushroomhead

References

  1. ^ Brinn, Jeff. "Nocturne: Guide To Extinction". Schwegweb. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  2. ^ "NOCTURNE To Release New Album In April". Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. March 22, 2005. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
  3. ^ Prato, Greg. "Nocturne – Artist Biography". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
  4. ^ "Nocturne Discography".

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