OBSCURA's Omnivium Enters German Media Control Newcomers Chart
April 19, 2011, 13 years ago
OBSCURA’s recently released sophomore album, Omnivium, has entered the official German Newcomers Chart at #14, as determined by Media Control. This is the band’s first time appearing in the nationally monitored entertainment charts for their native Germany.
Omnivium debuted at #11 on the Billboard Top New Artist Albums or Heatseekers chart for first-week sales of the album. The Heatseekers chart lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists as defined as those who have never appeared in the Top 100 of the Billboard 200 chart.
An in-depth description of each song on Omnivium can be found at this location.
Obscura are now streaming Omnivium in its entirety at this location.
Omnivium, the follow-up to the band’s Cosmogenesis album, was released in North American on March 29th on CD, double LP, and digitally. Two versions of the Omnivium CD are available for pre-order now including the standard and limited deluxe version that comes in a digi-pak with exclusive bonus track, embroidered Obscura patch, guitar pick, and an Omnivium album cover sticker.
The Omnivium artwork was designed and laid out by Orion Landau (ORIGIN, DYING FETUS, ZEKE, DISFEAR). The tracklisting is as follows:
'Septuagint'
'Vortex Omnivium'
'Ocean Gateways'
'Euclidean Elements'
'Prismal Dawn'
'Celestial Spheres'
'Velocity'
'A Transcendental Serenade'
'Aevum'
Omnivium was recorded at Woodshed Studio in southern Germany with engineer V. Santura (TRIPTYKON, DARK FORTRESS). The album is based on Friedrich Schelling’s On Nature’s Connection To The Spirit World.
More on Obscura including tour dates at this location.