What are all those words? I shall explain. Monochromatic Residua is a death metal project born from the mind of composer, teacher, and—most importantly here—microtonal guitarist Aaron Myers-Brooks. In case the word “microtonal” puts you off a little bit, fret not! The band doesn’t set out to confound you with insanely avantgarde material, but rather presents a palatable and very interesting blend of technical death metal and microtonal elements. The project first saw the light of day in 2018 as a solo endeavour before finding a drummer in freelance percussionist and educator Stephen Klunk. The duo recorded a single together … Continue reading Monochromatic Residua – An Interview with Aaron Myers-Brooks