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Obscura

DE · 2002–present · active
progressive death metaltechnical death metal
Obscura is a German technical death metal band founded in Landshut in 2002 by guitarist and vocalist Steffen Kummerer, drawing on the progressive death metal lineage of Cynic, Atheist, and Death. Their second album Cosmogenesis (2009) on Relapse Records broke the band internationally, debuting on Billboard charts and earning placement on numerous lists of essential death metal records. The band has continued releasing critically recognized albums including Omnivium (2011) and Akróasis (2016), maintaining a position at the forefront of the technical death metal genre.
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Obscura Discography

A Sonication
A Sonication · LP
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8 tracks
  1. 1 Silver Linings 4:39
  2. 2 Evenfall 5:32
  3. 3 In Solitude 3:45
  4. 4 The Prolonging 2:08
  5. 5 Beyond The Seventh Sun 4:48
  6. 6 Stardust 6:31
  7. 7 The Sun Eater 4:07
  8. 8 A Sonication 7:32
A Celebration I - Live in North America
A Celebration I - Live in North America · LP
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10 tracks
  1. 1 Forsaken (Live) 7:47
  2. 2 Emergent Evolution (Live) 4:52
  3. 3 Ode To The Sun (Live) 6:11
  4. 4 The Anticosmic Overload (Live) 4:24
  5. 5 Septuagint (Live) 7:33
  6. 6 A Valediction (Live) 3:35
  7. 7 Ocean Gateways (Live) 5:45
  8. 8 Akroasis (Live) 4:27
  9. 9 Orbital Elements II (Live) 4:24
  10. 10 Incarnated (Live) 5:38
A Valediction
A Valediction · LP
Bandcamp
11 tracks
  1. 1 Forsaken 7:16
  2. 2 Solaris 3:41
  3. 3 A Valediction 3:27
  4. 4 When Stars Collide 5:08
  5. 5 In Unity 4:48
  6. 6 Devoured Usurper 5:30
  7. 7 The Beyond 3:49
  8. 8 Orbital Elements II 4:01
  9. 9 The Neuromancer 4:41
  10. 10 In Adversity 4:09
  11. 11 Heritage 5:02
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