Urn is the third studio album by Australian metal band Ne Obliviscaris, released on 27 October 2017 via Season of Mist.[6] It was released to Patreon contributors a few days earlier. It is the first album not to feature former bassist Brendan "Cygnus" Brown, who left the band in early 2017 due to his allegations of domestic violence.[7] Robin Zielhorst, former member of Cynic and Exivious, was recruited as their session bassist for the album.[8]
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Studio album by Ne Obliviscaris | ||||
Released | 27 October 2017 (2017-10-27) | |||
Recorded | March−May 2017 | |||
Studio | Pony Music (Melbourne, Australia) | |||
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Length | 45:54 | |||
Label | Season of Mist | |||
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Ne Obliviscaris chronology | ||||
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Singles from Urn | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Metal Injection | 6.5/10[2] |
PopMatters | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Teamrock | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Ultimate Guitar Archive | 9/10[5] |
The first single from the album, "Intra Venus", was released on 27 July 2017, accompanying a music video.[8] On 29 August 2017, the band released another song, "Urn (Part I) – And Within the Void We Are Breathless".[9] The third song, "Urn (Part II) – As Embers Dance in Our Eyes" was made available for streaming on 10 October 2017.[10]
All lyrics are written by Xenoyr; all music is composed by Ne Obliviscaris.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Libera"
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9:52 2:35 |
2. | "Intra Venus" | 7:28 |
3. | "Eyrie" | 11:51 |
4. | "Urn"
| 14:08
7:30 6:38 |
Total length: | 45:54 |
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[11]
Ne Obliviscaris
Additional musicians
Production and design
Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[12] | 35 |
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