German Progressive Death Metal titans Obscura have let mastermind Steffen Kummerer walk us through all of the tracks on last years “A Celebration I – Live in North America” for a featurette shot in Monterrey, California USA by Vincent Grundke. A thing of rare beauty for a live album it offers some insight into the recording
Directed by Mirko Witzki and recorded at ENGL showroom in Remscheid Germany, Obscura guitarist duo Steffen Kummerer and Christian Münzner playthrough “Forsaken” from the bands latest studio album “A Valediction“. A record so good Nuclear Blast released a live album for it in celebration that captures the band in North America while the band have
Ahead of their co-headlining European tour trek with Cynic, German Techncial Progressive Death Metal act Obscura have shared a fourth installment of their “A Valediction” documentary series. This episode finds the band in Australia in support of the 2021 released album, one so good it got it’s very own live record back in October. 03/12
Its long been known that Century Media signings Cryptosis are set to open a co-headlining European tour trek which will find Cynic and Obscura going toe to toe but now, much to our surprise, that run has been extended. Ending Cynic playing Inferno Festival in Oslo Norway, the tour has had dates added to the
Celebrating the release of ten cuts recorded in the USA, Canada and Mexico between 2022 and 2023 as part of “A Valediction World Tour”, German Technical Progressive Death Metal act Obscura have shared another cut from “A Celebration I – Live in North America” with “Forsaken“. The touring doesn’t stop however and leaves us wondering
It seems strange to think that five years ago as German Technical Progressive Death Metal act Obscura released the brilliance that is “Diluvium” that it would be the last record from the Kummerer, Trujillo, Klausenitzer and Lanser era line up of the band. The album is the fourth and final installment of a concept record
As the fifth anniversary of 2018’s “Diluvium” arrives for German Technical Progressive Death Metal masters Obscura, the band have announced a live album “A Celebration I – Live in North America” and released live video for “The Anticosmic Overload” to offer a flavour of what it encompasses. It will see the cold light of day
November and December will find Obscura, Inferi and The Materia joining forces to support Polish Death Metal pioneers Decapitated as they play 2002’s “Nihility” in full on tour across the United Kingdom and Ireland. It will find them playing pretty much everywhere in the kind of old school intimate tour trek that seems to be
German Progressive Technical Death Metal masters Obscura continue to celebrate their sixth album “A Valediction”, which was released by Nuclear Blast in November 2021 with a third installment of their touring documentary featurettes. This one sees them roll their eighteen wheeler into Canada following trips to Mexico and North American. Surely the tour cycle will
February will see German Progressive Technical Death Metal Masters Obscura co-headlining a US tour alongside Italian Symphonic Death Metal titans Fleshgod Apocalypse with both Wolfheart and Thulcandra opening the shows as they celebrate “A Valediction” a little more. Keeping their presence high, the quartet have premiered a music video for their track “Heritage“ which was shot at
