Biography

Hardcore Punk and Death Metal from Istanbul, Turkey. The foundations of EXNUN were laid by bassist and vocalist Can Temiz in 2018 as a project that blends many different genres of metal on the axis of hardcore punk and death metal. In 2019, their first album "Decomposition Of An Infant Soul" was released Album drow a lot of attention in the Turkish local scene and had been critically acclaimed by the Turkish reviewers. One of the songs from that album called "Rape of God" has choosen by the Canadian YouTube channel Banger TV viewers to be the theme song for Banger TV show "Overkill Global" by a landslide The band took its final form with the participation of Ozan Cam (Kozmik Yikim) on guitars and vocals in 2019, Ersin Caglayan (Radical Noise) on guitars and vocals in 2020, and Aberrant Engin (Burial Invocation, Diabolizer) on drums in 2021 "Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death" is an album mixes hardcore punk's ferocity with extreme metal's dark, poetic complexity. Musically it deconstructs all the basic elements of punk, hardcore, grind, death metal, noise, thrash and black metal and puts the pieces together in a nonconforming post-modern way while sound-wise staying raw and old school. Lyrically this is an album about the normalization of collective insanity and how our twisted, unrealistic definition of the "normal" affects the mental health of the individuals and the society.