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Deutschlands Progressive Death Metal-Meister Obscura vervollständigen ihren lang andauernden, vier Alben umfassenden konzeptuellen Zirkel mit der Veröffentlichung von “Diluvium“, ihrer bisher eindrucksvollsten, vielseitigsten und lebendigsten Veröffentlichung. Mit „Diluvium“ liefern Obscura den vierten und letzten Teil ihres Langzeitkonzepts ab, welches 2009 mit ihrem zweiten Studioalbum „Cosmogenesis“ losgetreten wurde. Die elf neuen Tracks beinhalten abermals ein Freudenfest für alle Prog-Fetischisten und Anhänger obskurer Death Metal-Scheiben der alten Schule. Dabei sind Obscura dem Erbe von Chuck Schuldiner und Death näher denn je und […]

  Germany’s progressive death metal masters OBSCURA complete their long-running, four-album conceptual circle with the release of Diluvium (defined as a great oceanic flood), their most evocative, diverse and vibrant release to date. Diluvium is due out July 13th on CD/LP/Digital via Relapse Records. Watch the official video for “Diluvium” via YouTube HERE and all digital streaming services AT THIS LOCATION. “Diluvium” was directed by Mirko Witzki (Kreator, Blind Guardian, Caliban) and further explores the album’s celestial themes. The band […]

For some of us bassists, adding a fifth string is a stumbling block. That’s why it’s jaw-dropping to see and hear someone like Linus Klausenitzer, who tackles the insane music in Obscura with a six-string fretless. The German technical death metal band is not the kind of group that rests on their musical laurels, and the bassist wouldn’t have it any other way. Always evolving, Klausenitzer and Obscura are gearing up to release Diluvium on July 13th. The record, which […]

Now in 2018, OBSCURA complete their long-running, four-album conceptual circle with the release of Diluvium (defined as a great oceanic flood), their most evocative, diverse and vibrant release to date. Recorded with longtime producer V. Santura (Triptykon, Pestilence) at Woodshed Studios in Landshut, Germany, Diluvium is a stunning achievement for the illustrious quartet and a landmark release for progressive metal as a whole. Complete with all the band’s signature elements plus groundbreaking polyrhythms, dramatic songwriting, and jaw-dropping virtuosity, OBSCURA raise […]