Artifex Pereo is an American rock band hailing from Louisville, Kentucky, known for their eclectic blend of alternative rock, post-hardcore, and experimental sounds. The band was formed in the late 2000s, and early on, they established a unique musical footprint with their deft combination of melodic instrumentation and emotionally compelling lyricism. Over the years, Artifex Pereo has built a dedicated following with their dynamic sound and energetic live shows.

The band received notable recognition with the release of their album "Time in Place" in 2014, which showcased their ability to weave intricate guitar work with impassioned vocals. Their follow-up work, "Passengers" in 2016, further solidified their place in the music scene with its thematic depth and sonic expansiveness. Through releases like "Soft Weapons" and "Paper Ruled All," as well as their electric performance on "Artifex Pereo on Audiotree Live," Artifex Pereo continues to demonstrate an unwavering commitment to evolving their sound. Although not the most mainstream of acts, their creativity has ensured them a special place within the hearts of their fans and within the complex tapestry of modern rock music.