20th February 2023
Throwback: “The Anticosmic Overload” from Obscura!
Celebrating the fourteenth anniversary of “Cosmogenesis“, the 2009 sophomore album from German Progressive Technical Death Metal act Obscura, we’ve plucked “The Anticosmic Overload” the first single and opening cut for our classic throwback cut of the week. 1.1 million streams on Spotify alone don’t begin to do it justice as a cut that opened up a whole new dimension for the band. The story goes that the band signed to Relapse Records five months before it’s release and then went on to perform 160 shows around the globe. That included their first ever US run and shows in Japan, opening for genre heavy hitters like Atheist, The Black Dahlia Murder and Cannibal Corpse…