Johnnascus

Johnny Thompson, better known by his stage name Johnnascus (stylized in all caps), is an American vocalist, songwriter, and producer based in Houston, Texas, formerly affiliated with rapper Lil Darkie's music collective Spider Gang. Thompson currently serves as the vocalist and producer of the digital hardcore band CPU Buddha, along with keyboardist Kei Sprague and drummer Jack Riggs, the latter of whom providing live drumming for Thompson's solo work.

Thompson has collaborated with the likes of Danny Brown, 8485, and Lil Darkie, as well as being a supporting live act for Machine Girl and LustSickPuppy.

Style Thompson's musical style has been described as industrial, experimental, and abrasive, most notably featuring Thompson's screaming, metal-style vocals. Thompson also incorporates topics such as transhumanism, religion, and the internet into his lyrics. Thompson has also incorporated Japanese culture into his work, most notably on his 2020 concept album (untitled_0007-0020&0001)), which takes inspiration from the 1998 anime Serial Experiments Lain.

Discography

Studio Albums TitleAlbum detailsLuna Released April 9, 2016 Label: Self-releasedOut of Place as the Moon in the Sky Released January 31, 2018 Label: Self-releasedDeparture Released April 28, 2018 Label: Self-releasedPlague Cross Released October 13, 2018 Label: Self-releasedIdentity Crisis Released February 16, 2019 Label: Self-released(untitled_0007-0020&0001)) Released August 15, 2020 Label: Self-releasedSitting at the End of the World Released August 16, 2022 Label: Self-released

Extended Plays TitleEP detailsNoccanist Equinox Released April 21, 2015 Label: Self-releasedLove, a Broken Dream Released May 22, 2016

Label: Self-releasedNo Theme Released March 13, 2017 Label: Self-releasedErrquu Released November 9, 2019 Label: Self-released

Mixtapes TitleAlbum detailsClouds Released December 12, 2014 Label: Self-releasedThe Training Released August 20, 2016

Label: Self-released