Akróasis
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| Studio album by Obscura | ||||
| Released | February 5, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | May 11, 2015 - June 25, 2015 | |||
| Genre | Technical death metal, progressive death metal | |||
| Length | 58:01 | |||
| Label | Relapse | |||
| Producer | Obscura and V. Santura | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Exclaim! | 8/10 |
| Metal Hammer |   |
| Metal Injection | 7/10 |
| MetalSucks |  |
| Revolver | 4/5 |
Akróasis (stylized "Akrøasis" in the cover) is the fourth album by German technical death metal band Obscura. It was released on February 5, 2016 through Relapse Records. A music video was released for the album's title track on November 19, 2015. A second music video for the song "Ten Sepiroth" was released through VEVO, MTV & VH-1 on June 20, 2016.
It is the band's first album to feature bassist Linus Klausenitzer and drummer Sebastian Lanser, and the only with guitarist Tom Geldschläger.
All lyrics written by Steffen Kummerer.
Music arranged by Obscura
“Akroasis” landed at number five on the Top Heatseekers album chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the top 100 of The Billboard 200. Loudwire awarded "Akroasis" as "Best Metal Song of 2016". Whatculture awarded "The Monist" as "Best Heavy Metal Song of 2016". The Metalist awarded "Akroasis" as "Best Release of 2016".
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