Voyaging the vast terrains of extreme metal since 2002, Germany’s Obscura have ventured far beyond inhabited soundscapes into designing and developing a musical realm that is all their own. A realm that continues to flourish with as much classical elegance as it does sonic force, resulting in a sound that wholly transcends the death metal traditions that support the band’s musical foundation. Obscura have become known for converting complex ideas, many absorbed from German philosophers, into maze-like song structures by means of cutting edge riffcraft, fretless bass finesse, high-powered percussion, and an all-around firm grasp on music theory. What began as a more brutal, prog-death inspired thrill ride with the band’s debut demo, Illegimitation, on through their first full-length Retribu...
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