description Obscura - Akroasis Overview
Akroasis is the fourth studio album by the German technical death metal band Obscura, released in 2016 via Relapse Records. Produced by the band alongside V. Santura, the album continues the group's signature blend of complex song structures, fretless bass lines, and neoclassical guitar solos. It is a concept record targeted at listeners of progressive and technically demanding extreme metal.
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When did Obscura release the album Akroasis?
Akroasis is the fourth studio album by the German technical death metal band Obscura, released in 2016. It was put out via Relapse Records and produced by the band alongside V. Santura.
Who played bass on Obscura's Akroasis?
Linus Klausenitzer played the fretless bass lines on Akroasis, continuing the band's signature blend of complex song structures. The bass work on the album is heavily influenced by neoclassical elements that define Obscura's sound.
Is Akroasis an instrumental album?
No, while the album does contain complex neoclassical instrumental sections, it features standard death metal vocals. The fourth studio album maintains the band's technical death metal roots with both aggressive vocal delivery and intricate fretless bass lines.
Does Akroasis have any guest musicians?
While the core lineup handled the bulk of the instrumentation, Tom Geldschlager contributed to the writing and recording process. He played acoustic guitar and some electric guitar solos on the 2016 Relapse Records release.
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