Oct 03, 2017 technical death metal masters, obscura, have entered the studio to record their yettobe titled fifth fulllength album. Retribution documents the first steps in the journey of one of metals most crucial new bands. Gorguts announce release of obscura and from wisdom to hate reissues in april century media records are proud to announce the reissue of two groundbreaking technical death metal albums by longrunning canadian legend gorguts on april 6. Tribute to gorguts obscura 20 years of dissonant death metal. Clouded by the bliss obscura covered by the frame of drama intra limpidus obscura limen ex nihilum. Obscura premiere new fretless bass playthrough for akroasis. Even so it is a must since there are no other versions and at the end this is the first press. Although their debut retribution was something of a cold opener that did little to distinguish them, their second record cosmogenesis was, and still is, one of the most wellregarded tech death albums of the new millennium. The conversation around colored sands has mostly focused on where it fits into gorgutss discography. A plain recordings reissue of grand prix is precisely the last thing the world needs. Gorguts obscura 2015, blue transparent, vinyl discogs. Get the best deals on gorguts music cds when you shop the largest online selection at. The guitarbass harmonies are extremely discordant, the guitar leads are full of alien. This is first post of a threepart series on patent reissue.
Thanks for this thread, i went out and bought lets get out of this country and what a great album, full of beautifully crafted pop songs. Toby driver continues where his solo album from last year, madonnawhore, left off for the most ambitious and consistently beautiful album of his solo career. Since then the gaps have been somewhat filled in by the likes of ulcerate. German technicalprogressive death metal luminaries obscura have just shared a. Truthfully, many tech and extreme metal bands are not really actively discordant, they merely play very fast, very loud and with little regard for conventional melody. These records were largely regarded as pioneering works in. Each copy comes with inner printed sheets and an insert with lyrics. Obscura, however, actually attacks the ears, nastily expanding upon the death. The album was released on june 23, 1998 through the nowdefunct olympic. Every record is shipped in original factoryapplied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands. What makes this album different is exactly how far gorguts pushes this death metal foundation.
Touchstone music from pandoras box 1972 transatlantic the whirlwind. I swear i read a couple of years ago about a obscura reissue on cd. Gorguts 1998 effort is simply three or four major steps away from these closest links with none of those intermediate steps taken, obscura is like if evolution functioned on pokemon rules, one day they were the fittest chicken in the coop, so they turned into an eagle. Characterized by complex song structures, meaningful dissonance, excellent dual vocals handled by lemay and big steeve, make this one of the most important albums in death metal history, without exaggerating. Considered dead back in the fourteenth century when the world was plagued by horrid diseases discovered lifeless bodies were buried knowing very little about true symptoms of death those who stiffen in the stage of morbidity were then considered dead autopsies were unknown at that time unconsciousness could have been fatal to your life. Obscura omnivium vinyl reissue ltd sold out obscura. Greg ito hi res version here ceremony are back with their most driving. The album features complex riffs and multilayered dissonant harmonies and have influenced several other progressive death metal artists. Violins, guitars, and keyboards drift in and out of playing solo or layered together in a uniquely beautiful way throughout the whole album, at times recalling part the second by driver s. It was published under moores americas best comics.
You can make a reservation for this product and pick it up from the nearest record shop x. Guitar effects and pedals for sale used guitar pedals. Gorguts obscura 2 x lp black vinyl album sealed record 2019 reissue. Obscura by gorguts cd, apr2015, century media usa for. Gorguts have just released their second album, the erosion of sanity and. From its very beginnings, the band named after gorguts inimitable 1993. Its with excitement that i write these lines to you today, because im proud to announce that. If, like me, the reader has also purchased the latest reissue of gorguts obscura, he will find that the booklets back side is graced by.
With obscura, the legacy of gorguts as innovators in death metal is assuredly intact. Gorguts mastermind luc lemay helped oversee two upcoming reissues from the bands back catalogue. It differs from its more straightforward predecessor, the erosion of sanity in that their dense, heavy death metal sound has morphed into something other than a band playing riffs and solos. Dating back to the 1960s when players like jimi hendrix began using fuzz and wah pedals in performance and recording, the sheer volume of available effect types and pedal. A reissue is a rereleased version of a previously released product or a compilation of previously released material. Vinyl color bone white presale their debut retribution is a beastly album blending the savagery of new york death metal with the fleetfingered fretting of forerunners death and gorguts. Retribution reissue by obscura, released 16 february 2010 1. Steffen kummerer from obscura is a guitarist who play our instruments for many years. Luc lemay vocals, guitar kevin hufnagel guitar colin marston bass john longstreth drums biography discography gallery.
Inverted tab by gorguts songsterr tabs with rhythm. Watch the official visualizer video for emergent evolution via metal injection here. Its with excitement that i write these lines to you today, because im proud to announce that our 1998 record obscura and 2001s. Vinyl lp pressing of this 1998 album by the canadian technical death metal band. Mar 30, 20 theres another upload but it skips early on, so heres my upload, without skipping. Does it live up to obscura and from wisdom to hate. Packaging all items are shipped brandnew and unopened in original packaging. The album was released on october 8, 1991 through roadrunner records, with whom the band signed a deal following the release of their 1991 demo.
Gorguts was signed to olympic records and released their so far most experimental avant garde album obscura 1998 which is widely considered a seminal progressive technical death metal album. God of emptiness their debut retribution is a beastly album blending the savagery of new york death metal with the fleet. Obscura is a much soughtafter and highly influential 1998 milestone of technical death metal by longrunning canadian legend gorguts. Century media records has announced the reissue of two groundbreaking technical death metal albums by longrunning canadian legen, gorguts, on april 6th in europe and april 7th in north america. War on music records has announced the upcoming vinyl release of the gorguts albums from wisdom to hate 2001 and obscura 1998. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. Thursday webinar addresses parallel postgrant proceedings. Autobahn 1974, radioactivity 1975, trans europe express 1977, the manmachine 1978 muteemi all. Their third album obscura 1998, the first one by the lineup of lemay the only original member, guitarist steeve hurdle, bassist steve cloutier and drummer patrick robert, was the first heavymetal work to offer an even more explosive fusion of. Although it may be strange to think of it now, using the word over to describe gorguts future circa 1993 could be considered an understatement. Part 3 can be found here part 1 of this series gives a basic overview of recapture, its statutory basis, and notes some of the changes to the treatment of inequitable conduct postaia america invents act. As in my other pulled by too many negative posters thread i think vinyl has reached a maximum tipping point of rerelease doom looping. Transparent blue dlp limited to 100 copies exclusive to gorguts current label season of mist this entry this is the 2015 reissue gatefold dlp. I bought the us merge cd and while the music was awesome, the cd was superloud and pushed to distortion at a few spots.
Obscura cd tracklisthide credits 1 obscura lyrics by lemay, hurdlemusic by lemay, hurdle 4. We decided to expand our cooperation, building for him the 7string version of the model, whose original shape has become a hallmark of the band. Theres another upload but it skips early on, so heres my upload, without skipping. Germanys progressive death metal masters obscura have shared the second single from their highly anticipated impending fulllength album diluvium. Et, the patent trial and appeal board ptab and the central reexamination unit cru will host a boardside chat webinar presenting information on the interplay of aia trial proceedings under the america invents act aia, reissue applications, and reexamination proceedings.
Shop vinyl and cds and complete your gorguts collection. Inverted guitar tab by gorguts with free online tab player. Gorguts obscura 2015, 180 gram, gatefold, vinyl discogs. Obscura finally return to north america with an extended headlining tour supporting our brand new record diluvium which marks the end of a ten. Gorguts, doom, thrash, nwobhm, black, death, speed, epic traditional heavy metal, hard rock, psych rock, cds, vinyl, shirts, patches, dvds, tapes, cassettes, great. The band is recording the album with longtime producer v. Obscura is a music studio album recording by gorguts techextreme prog metalprogressive rock released in 1998 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette.
The stories are written by peter hogan, and drawn by yanick paquette and karl story with additional flashback sequences drawn by eric theriault. Relapse records germanys progressive death metal masters obscura complete their longrunning, fouralbum conceptual. Obscura s debut album retribution is now available on vinyl for the first time ever and the longoutofprint omnivium is back in stock on 2xlp for the first time since the original release. From their early days as part of death metals first wave, through their. Century media records are reissuing of two groundbreaking technical death metal albums by longrunning canadian legend gorguts on april 6, 2015 in europe and april 7, 2015 in north america. Provided to youtube by youtube csv2ddex obscura gorguts obscura reissue. Learn from your experiences, and get inspired by others. Reissue meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. Now, finally officially reissued and expanded with detailed liner notes by luc lemay, you can delve into the history of this groundbreaking opus. From wisdom to hate is the fourth album by gorguts, released on march 6, 2001 through olympic recordings and season of mist. Like in almost any reissue or first time lp for a classic it seems that they took the cd cover and extended it till get the size of a 12 record. Not that obscura isnt recognizably metal the guitar distortion, the doublebass drumming, and the blasting snare beats are all firmly rooted in death metal. Now given a much needed reissue in 2015 by season of mist, there is no. And gorguts, for my money, came closer to achieving this than anybody else on obscura.
Gorguts were a band from quebec, french canada, fronted by luc lemay, that debuted with considered dead 1991 and the erosion of sanity 1993. Recent signings reissue news song premieres tour news video news. Will it prove as influential as their past efforts. Effects and pedals for sale on reverb guitar effects pedals have become the default way guitarists and other musicians expand and enhance the sounds of their instruments. International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions. Gorguts to reissue obscura and from wisdom to hate.
I love all gorguts albums, but obscura obviously stands in a league of its own. Both obscura and from wisdom to hate will be rereleased through century media on april 07th. As the band slowly went their separate ways and was dropped from their label, fans were left wondering what could salvage the canadian death metal band. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Considered dead is the debut fulllength album by canadian death metal band gorguts. Century media records are proud to announce the reissue of two groundbreaking technical death metal albums by longrunning canadian legend gorguts on april 6, 2015 in europe and april 7, 2015 in north america. Each story is coplotted by alan moore and peter hogan. Obscura is the third fulllength album by canadian death metal band gorguts. Ippocalyptica gorguts have always been at the forefront of technical death metal, and with pleiades dust, they have taken a typical progressive metal staple the multimovement, lengthy single song and have applied their brand of heavily dissonant and very complex metal to this structure. Terra obscura is a 2003 comic book miniseries spin off from alan moore s tom strong series. The record is the final of a running four album concept cycle that began with cosmogenesis in 2009.
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