Una sonicación

A Sonication es el séptimo álbum de estudio de labanda alemana de death metal técnico Obscura . Fue lanzado por el sello discográfico Nuclear Blast el 7 de febrero de 2025.

El álbum fue escrito y grabado en Studio Fredman en Gotemburgo, Suecia , y producido por Fredrik Nordström y Steffen Kummerer. ^{[ 7 ]} Se han publicado videos musicales de las canciones "Evenfall", "Silver Linings" e "In Solitude". ^{[ 8 ]}

The band confirmed a 23-date European headlining tour with support bands Rings Of Saturn and Gorod to embark in February 2025. In April and May 2025, Obscura headlined the annual North American festival tour called “Shred Fest”, supported by US American groups Atheist, Origin, Decrepit Birth and French progressive act Fractal Universe. With 34 concerts, the trek covered the United States and Canada extensively. In June the band announced the third leg of their “A Sonication World Tour” to cover Eastern and Southern Europe in September and October 2025. Support bands have been confirmed with Greek thrash band Suicidal Angels, Italian death metal group Hideous Divinity and veteran Italian progressive death/thrash act Sadist. In October the band announced their return to Japan with a 5 dates long tour called "The Sun Eater", as part of their world tour. Supporting acts are US American progressive death metal band Fallujah, and French modern metal act Dvrk. In December the band announced their return to the United States with the "Stardust" tour, lasting 23 concerts, and being part of the ongoing "A Sonication World Tour", supported by US American groups Allegaeon, and Cognitive, as well as Dutch sci-fi thrash metal band Cryptosis. Obscura has been confirmed for Europes biggest heavy metal festival Hellfest, located in France, and Asias largest rock and metal fest Hammersonic Fest, located in Indonesia. In January 2026, the band announced a four week long Asian tour named "The Sun Eater // Asia 2026", to cover India, Japan, China, South Korea, Armenia, Georgia, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, Taiwan, Mongolia and the United Arab Emirates. Supports are French modern metal band Dvrk, and for selected Japanese dates US progressive metal band Fallujah. On January 20th, the band announced an 11-date lasting tour in Australia and New Zealand, headlining the annual touring festival Shred Fest featuring support acts Fallujah, Ashen and Anoxia.

Obscura

• Steffen Kummerer – guitars, vocals
• Kevin Olasz – guitars
• Robin Zielhorst – bass
• James Stewart – drums

Guests

• Sami Yli-Sirniö – guitar solo (track 8)

Additional personnel

• Fredrik Nordström – producción
• Eliran Kantor – obra de arte
• Grzegorz Gołębiowski – fotografía