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GRAVES OF VALOR New Song Posted Online
South Carolina's GRAVES OF VALOR has posted a new track, "Locusta", on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's forthcoming album, "Salarian Gate", which is scheduled for for a CD and LP release on May 26 in North America (June 1 internationally) via Relapse Records. The effort was re...March 14, 2009
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OBSCURA Guitarist Discusses Songwriting Process; Video Available
Like many other bands, German death metallers OBSCURA rely on modern technology to write and exchange their music before going into the studio. Guitarist Christian Muenzner (ex-NECROPHAGIST) is not a newcomer when it comes to this way of working. "I think today a lot of bands work like this, but we...March 12, 2009
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BRUTAL TRUTH, SEVERE TORTURE Confirmed For Holland's NEUROTIC DEATHFEST
BRAINDRILL, BRUTAL TRUTH, DESPONDENCY, GADGET, HUMAN MINCER, INHERIT DISEASE and SEVERE TORTURE have been confirmed for this year's Neurotic Deathfest, set to take place May 29-30 at 013 in Tilburg, Holland. Meanwhile, VITAL REMAINS, HOUR OF PENANCE, DAWN OF AZAZEL and VISCERAL BLEEDING have all pul...March 10, 2009
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OBSCURA, GRAVES OF VALOR, ABYSMAL DAWN Join Forces For RELAPSE RECORDS' 'Contamination Tour'
OBSCURA, GRAVES OF VALOR, and ABYSMAL DAWN will join forces for the 2009 installment of the Relapse Records "Contamination Tour". The trek will kick off on April 28 in Birmingham, Alabama and will include special guests on select dates (to be announced soon). The "Contamination Tour" has been Relaps...March 6, 2009
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OBSCURA: 'Cosmogenesis' First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed
"Cosmogenesis", the second full-length album from German death metallers OBSCURA, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 71 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums b...February 25, 2009
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Cosmogenesis
They'll be a tendency in critical circles to dub OBSCURA the new ATHEIST (or insert any similar originator) and while that may be a tad overblown, it isn't far off. On sophomore album "Cosmogenesis" — the German band that features in its ranks ex-members of NECROPHAGIST and PESTILENCE — have what wi...February 24, 2009
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OBSCURA: Video Interview With JEROEN PAUL THESSELING Available
Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with bassist Jeroen Paul Thesseling of German death metallers OBSCURA. Watch the chat below. "Cosmogenesis", the second full-length album from OBSCURA, was released in the U.S. on February 17 via Relapse Records (March 2 internationally). The CD...February 23, 2009
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ABORTED, REPULSION, THE ACACIA STRAIN Confirmed For NEUROTIC DEATHFEST
ABORTED, FLESHROT, INEVITABLE END, MUMAKILL, REPULSION, SALT THE WOUND and THE ACACIA STRAIN have been confirmed for this year's Neurotic Deathfest, set to take place May 29-30 at 013 in Tilburg, Holland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED (BE) DAWN OF AZAZEL (NZ) DEADBORN (DE) D...February 20, 2009
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OBSCURA: Video Interview Available
Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with guitarist Christian Muenzner of German death metallers OBSCURA. Watch the chat below. "Cosmogenesis", the second full-length album from OBSCURA, was released in the U.S. on February 17 via Relapse Records (March 2 internationally). The CD fe...February 20, 2009
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VITAL REMAINS, ENTOMBED, MISERY INDEX Confirmed For NEUROTIC DEATHFEST
VITAL REMAINS, ENTOMBED, VISCERAL BLEEDING and MISERY INDEX are among the first confirmed bands for this year's Neurotic Deathfest, set to take place May 29-30 at 013 in Tilburg, Holland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DAWN OF AZAZEL (NZ) DEADBORN (DE) DEMONICAL (SE) ENGINE OF DOOM (...February 11, 2009
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OBSCURA: 'Anticosmic Overload' Video Available
"Anticosmic Overload", the new video from German death metallers OBSCURA, can be viewed below. The clip was directed and filmed by OBSCURA's own Steffen Kummerer as well as Christoph Harrer as part of their final project in video design at the University of Deggendorf, Germany. The video was shot la...February 6, 2009
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Evisceration Plague", the new album from Tampa, Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE, is available for streaming in its entirety at the band's MySpace page. "Evisceration Plague" is scheduled for release on February 3, 2009 via Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Kill" was p...January 27, 2009
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CANNIBAL CORPSE To Tour North America With THE FACELESS, OBSCURA, NEURAXIS
Florida-based death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE will embark on a North American headlining tour in April. Support on the trek will come from THE FACELESS, OBSCURA and NEURAXIS. Commented CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster: "We are very excited to be touring the U.S. and Canada with NEURAXIS, THE FAC...January 26, 2009
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OBSCURA: Another New Song Posted Online
German death metallers OBSCURA have posted another brand new track, "Cosmogenesis", on their MySpace page. The song is the title cut of the group's second full-length album, which will be released in the U.S. on February 17 via Relapse Records (March 2 internationally). The CD features guest appeara...January 23, 2009
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OBSCURA: New Song Posted Online
German death metallers OBSCURA have posted a brand new track, "Anticosmic Overload", on their MySpace page. The song comes off the group's second full-length album, "Cosmogenesis" due in February 2009 via Relapse Records. The CD features guest appearances from Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK,...November 18, 2008
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