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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.[6] A music video was released for the album's title track on November 19, 2015.[7] A second music video for the song "Ten Sepiroth" was released through VEVO, MTV & VH-1 on June 20, 2016.

Akróasis
Studio album by
Obscura
ReleasedFebruary 5, 2016
RecordedMay 11, 2015 - June 25, 2015
GenreTechnical death metal, progressive metal
Length54:05
LabelRelapse
ProducerObscura and V. Santura
Obscura chronology
Illegimitation
(2012)		 Akróasis
(2016)		 Diluvium
(2018)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim!8/10[1]
Metal Hammer[2]
Metal Injection7/10[3]
MetalSucks[4]
Revolver4/5[5]

Track listing


All lyrics are written by Steffen Kummerer.

No.TitleMusicLength
1."Sermon of the Seven Suns"Kummerer7:12
2."The Monist"Linus Klausenitzer4:56
3."Akróasis"Kummerer4:24
4."Ten Sepiroth"Klausenitzer5:08
5."Ode to the Sun"Kummerer5:04
6."Fractal Dimension"Kummerer6:14
7."Perpetual Infinity"Klausenitzer5:52
8."Weltseele"
  • Klausenitzer
  • Tom Geldschläger
15:15
9."The Origin of Primal Expression" (CD bonus track)Kummerer3:56
10."Melos" (Vinyl bonus track)Geldschläger3:09
Total length:54:05

Personnel


Obscura
Additional Personnel

Music arranged by Obscura


Charts


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".[8] Whatculture awarded "The Monist" as "Best Heavy Metal Song of 2016".[9] The Metalist awarded "Akroasis" as "Best Release of 2016".[10]

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11] 181
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[12] 5
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[13] 20
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[14] 34

References


  1. Falzon, Denise (February 3, 2016). "Obscura - Akróasis". Exclaim!. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  2. Lawson, Dom (February 2, 2016). "Obscura: Akróasis". Metal Hammer. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  3. Stewart-Panko, Kevin (February 3, 2016). "Album Review: OBSCURA Arkóasis". Metal Injection. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  4. Excretakano (February 3, 2016). "Album Review: Obscura's Akróasis". MetalSucks. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
  5. Considine, J. D. (February 4, 2016). "Review: Obscura – Akróasis". Revolver. Archived from the original on August 27, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  6. "BLABBERMOUTH.NET - OBSCURA To Release 'Akróasis' Album In February". blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  7. "BLABBERMOUTH.NET - Video Premiere: OBSCURA's 'Akróasis'". blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  8. "Loudwire.net - Best Metal Songs of 2016". blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  9. "WhatCulture.com - Best Heavy Metal Songs of 2016". blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  10. "TheMetalist.com - 2016 Best Best Music Releases of 2016". themetalist.com. Retrieved 2016-05-23.
  11. "ultratop.be - Obscura - Akróasis". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  12. "Obscura Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.
  13. "Obscura Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  14. "Obscura Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 10, 2018.


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