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Omnivium

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Recorded
  
June–October 2010

Producer
  
Obscura, Victor Bullok

Artist
  
Obscura

Label
  
Relapse Records

Length
  
54:15

Omnivium (2011)
  
Illegimitation (2012)

Release date
  
29 March 2011

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Released
  
29 March 2011 (2011-03-29)

Studio
  
Woodshed Studios, Landshut, Germany

Genres
  
Technical death metal, Progressive metal

Similar
  
Obscura albums, Technical death metal albums, Other albums

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Omnivium is the third studio album released by German death metal band Obscura, and the second album of Obscura's four album concept. The album was recorded at Woodshed Studio in southern Germany with engineer Victor Bullok (also known as V.Santura). It was released by Relapse Records on 29 March 2011.

Contents

The album is based on Friedrich Schelling's "On Nature's Connection to the Spirit World".

Obscura released the track "Septuagint" to the public on 19 January 2011. The second song from Omnivium, "Vortex Omnivium", was released to the public on 24 February 2011. The limited edition album included a bonus track, a cover of Cacophony's "Concerto", an embroidered Obscura patch, a guitar pick, and an album cover sticker.

Omnivium debuted at #11 on the USA's Top Heatseekers chart, and at #14 on Germany's Media Control Newcomer chart., furthermore, within the first week the album sold 2000 copies the US.

Obscura vortex omnivium official guitar playthrough


Track listing

All lyrics written by Steffen Kummerer.

Credits

Writing, performance and production credits are adapted from the album liner notes.

Obscura

  • Steffen Kummerer – guitar, vocals
  • Christian Münzner – guitar
  • Jeroen Paul Thesseling – bass
  • Hannes Grossmann – drums
  • Guest musicians

  • Tommy Talamanca – guitar solo on "Euclidean Elements"
  • Florian Magnus Maier a.k.a. Morean – guitar solo on "Velocity"
  • Production

  • Obscura – production, recording, mixing, mastering
  • Victor Bullok a.k.a. V. Santura (Dark Fortress, Triptykon) – production, recording, mixing, mastering
  • Artwork and design

  • Pär Olofsson – design
  • Christian Weiss – photography
  • Studios

  • Woodshed Studio, Landshut, Germany – recording, mixing, mastering
  • Songs

    1Septuagint7:18
    2Vortex Omnivium4:13
    3Ocean Gateways5:56

    References

    Omnivium Wikipedia