Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 23, 2018
German progressive/tech death metal giants Obscura just released their new album Diluvium on July 13th via Relapse Records (order here). The LP is the last of their four-record concept, which started with 2009’s Cosmogenesis. While the group have some time before their North American Tour kicks off, we were lucky to speak to vocalist/guitarist Steffen […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 13, 2018
Obscura has completed their four-album conceptual series with the release of Diluvium, which arrived today via Relapse Records. This concept began in 2009 with Cosmogenesis as it’s time to celebrate their ambitious achievement. Today (13th) the German progressive/tech death outfit has unveiled a music video for the song “Mortification of the Vulgar Sun.” Check […]
Posted by Zach Fehl on July 13, 2018
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week brings new us new music from Between the Buried and Me, Deafheaven, and more! Be sure to check out the last week’s New & Noteworthy, for what all dropped […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on July 2, 2018
Next Friday (13th), Obscura’s new album Diluvium will arrive via Relapse Records. Today (2nd), these German progressive/tech death metallers have teamed up with Loudwire to premiere their new song “Ethereal Skies.” Listen to the track below and order the album here.
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on June 13, 2018
Obscura’s new album Diluvium is scheduled to arrive on July 13th via Relapse Records. We’ve already heard the title track, and today (13th), these German progressive death metal giants released another new song with “Emergent Evolution.” When the track premiered on Metal Injection, the group also revealed they will embark on a well-overdue North American […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 8, 2018
Obscura’s latest effort Diluvium is scheduled to arrive on July 13th via Relapse Records. This album is supposed to complete the group’s four-album conceptual circle as the title Diluvium stands for a great oceanic flood. Today (8th), these German progressive death metal titans have premiered the title track and you can check it out below: […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 3, 2018
We knew for a while that Obscura are planning to release Diluvium sometime this summer. Today (3rd) the group has shared the official first teaser for their upcoming album, which not only hinted on their next single but the clip revealed the album will be available on July 13th via Relapse Records. Pre-orders as well […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on January 16, 2018
Obscura have completed working on their new album and they are aiming for a Summer 2018 release via Relapse. Diluvium is a follow-up to 2016’s Akróasis and will be the group’s overall fifth studio effort. The technical death metallers teamed up with longtime producer V. Santura (Triptykon, Pestilence) to record the album at Woodshed Studios […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on October 2, 2017
Last week, fans of tech-death band Obscura had reason to worry after a cryptic post with hashtags including #theend and #thefinal. The internet being an echo chamber, many fans (and metal websites like this one) hypothesized that the German band might be calling it quits after 15 years. Thankfully, bassist Linus Klaunitzer has set the […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on September 28, 2017
Germany’s progressive death metal outfit, Obscura are either calling it quits or cutting ties with Relapse Records. According to a vague Facebook post, the group shared a photo reading “Oct. 1st – Live on Facebook – 8PM CET.” Certain hashtags were left with this photo, which makes us question the band’s future. “#thefinal #theend #theendiscoming […]
