OBSCURA Recruits New Bass Player

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OBSCURA have officially confirmed their new bass player. Linus Klausenitzer will be rounding out the band's lineup. Linus has played with Obscura on their European Tour with Hate Eternal as well as their recent North American tour alongside Children of Bodom and the Devin Townsend Project. Linus is also part of the progressive metal outfit Noneuclid.



OBSCURA will head to South East Asia and Dubai for the first time-ever this September. This run of dates kicks-off on September 23rd and is in support of the band's latest album Omnivium.

OBSCURA are also confirmed to perform at the German metal festivals Summer Breeze and Way of Darkness. A listing of tour dates and cities can be found below.

OBSCURA released Omnivium in late March, charting in both the U.S. and Germany for first week sales. OBSCURA debuted at #11 on the Billboard Top New Artists or "Heatseekers" chart in the U.S. and at #14 on the official German Newcomers Chart as determined by Media Control. OBSCURA is currently streaming Omnivium in its entirety online now at this location. [Ed note: read our review of Omnivium, here]

OBSCURA Tour Dates:

• Aug. 20 Abtsgmund, Germany Summer Breeze Festival
• Sept. 23 Dubai, United Arab Emirates TBA
• Sept. 25 Bangkok, Thailand The Rock Pub
• Sept. 27 Singapore, Singapore Scape Warehouse
• Sept. 30 Surabaya, Indonesia TBA
• Oct. 1 Medan, Indonesia TBA
• Oct. 2 Makassar, Indonesia Liquid Café Grand Clarion
• Oct. 7 Lichtenfels, Germany Way of Darkness Festival

For more info on OBSCURA please visit:

http://www.facebook.com/RealmOfObscura
http://twitter.com/RealmofObscura
http://www.myspace.com/realmofobscura
http://www.obscura.bandcamp.com