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Obscura

Country of origin:: Germany
Location:: Munich, Bavaria
Status:: Active
Formed in:: 2002

Genre:: Progressive/Technical Death Metal
Lyrical themes:: Space, Philosophy
Current label:: Nuclear Blast

Years active:: 2002 (as Illegimitation), 2002-present

According with inner notes in the "Illegitimation" compilation CD the band started under the name Illegitimation.

Not to be confused with the death/thrash metal band Obskura from Jübek, Schleswig-Holstein.

Alex Rüdinger was scheduled to play drums for the 2015 Summer Slaughter Tour before their cancellation.

Both Max Phelps and Alex Weber of Exist filled in on vocals at the Vancouver ...

Complete lineup
Current lineup
Past members
Live musicians

Current
Steffen Kummerer	Guitars, Vocals (2002-present)
See also: Thulcandra, ex-Dehydrated, ex-Festering Saliva (live), ex-Secrets of the Moon (live), ex-Helfahrt (live), ex-Tamisra (live), ex-Black Horizons (live), ex-Death DTA (live)
Jeroen Paul Thesseling	Bass (fretless) (2007-2011, 2020-present)
See also: Sadist, Quadvium, Salazh Trio, ex-Mayan, ex-Pestilence, ex-Ensemble Salazhar, ex-Nufutic
Christian Münzner	Guitars (2008-2014, 2020-present)
See also: Alkaloid, Christian Muenzner, Eternity's End, Paradox, Serious Black (live), Starchild (live), ex-Daemon's Gate, ex-Märchenwald, ex-Spawn of Possession, ex-Defeated Sanity, ex-Majesty, ex-Nader Sadek (live), ex-Nightrage (live), ex-Stormwarrior (live), ex-The New Black (live), ex-Civilization One, ex-Hatred, ex-Necrophagist, ex-Metalforce
David Diepold	Drums (2020-present)
See also: Amon Din, Cognizance, Nü Jakk Citie, Give em Blood, ex-Benighted (live), ex-Hate (live), ex-Bloodfeast, ex-Nightforest, ex-Passing Paradise
Past
Ketzer	Bass, Vocals (2002-2004)
See also: ex-Encrusted, ex-Tamisra
Jonas Baumgartl	Drums, Cello (2002-2007)
See also: Nexus Clandestine, Ligeia, ex-Festering Saliva, ex-Tamisra (live), ex-Black Horizons, ex-Gorthaur's Wrath (live)
Armin Seitz	Guitars (2002-2004)
Andreas Nusko "Hank"	Bass (2004-2005)
See also: Nexus Clandestine, ex-K'hult, ex-Breed of Scorn, ex-Urwaerk
Jürgen Zintz	Guitars (2004-2005)
(R.I.P. 2005) See also: ex-Thulcandra
Jonas Fischer	Bass (2005-2007)
See also: Hokum, Mynded
Markus Lempsch	Guitars, Vocals (2005-2007)
See also: Exposed Guts, ex-Deadly Pale (live)
Hannes Grossmann	Drums (2007-2014)
See also: Alkaloid, Blotted Science, Eternity's End, Hannes Grossmann, Howling Sycamore, Shapeshift, The Fractured Dimension, Triptykon, Dark Fortress (live), Nader Sadek (live), ex-Devil's Cry, ex-Hate Eternal, ex-Comaniac (live), ex-Thulcandra (live), ex-Necrophagist, ex-Endtyme Inc. (live), ex-Asurim
Johannes Rennig	Guitars (2007)
See also: ex-Agrace, ex-Profanity, ex-Fetus Christ
Linus Klausenitzer	Bass (fretless) (2011-2020)
See also: Alkaloid, Fallacy, Ilusen's Fallacy, Noneuclid, Dawn of Obliteration (live), Obsidious, ex-Eternity's End, ex-Fall of Serenity, ex-Hannes Grossmann, ex-Kaoteon (live), ex-Thulcandra (live), ex-Asurim, ex-King Schlayer, ex-Lisa WHO, ex-Mecallita, ex-Metropole Orkest, ex-Rockbrigade
Sebastian Lanser	Drums (2014-2020)
See also: ex-Unknown Dimension, ex-Juvaliant, Obsidious, Panzerballett, ex-Edenbridge, ex-閃靈 (live)
Tom Geldschläger	Guitars, Guitars (fretless) (2014-2015)
See also: Despotic, NYN, Nader Sadek (live), Elevation (Deu), Fountainhead, ex-Cerebric Turmoil, ex-Defeated Sanity (live), ex-Requital (live)
Rafael Trujillo	Guitars (lead) (2015-2020)
See also: Obsidious
Past (Live)
Ernst Wurdak "Azmo"	Bass (2004-2005)
See also: Eigrom, ex-Intestines, ex-Tamisra, ex-Roadkill XIII, ex-Atargatis, ex-Thargos, ex-Dayak, ex-F:C:H, ex-Proof of Life
Jacob Schmidt	Bass (2009-2011)
See also: Defeated Sanity, ex-Reprieve, ex-Chaosphere, ex-Cerebric Turmoil
Steve DiGiorgio	Bass (2010-2011)
See also: Act of Denial, Charred Walls of the Damned, Futures End, Geoda, Gone in April, Itself, Johnny Newman, Mythodea, Spirits of Fire, Synesis Absorption, Testament, ex-Control Denied, Bassists Alliance Project, Devil's Highway, Quadvium, Death DTA (live), ex-Anatomy of I, ex-Artension, ex-Beltfed Weapon, ex-Dragonlord, ex-Faust, ex-Memorain, ex-Painmuseum, ex-Sadus, ex-Sebastian Bach, ex-SMRT, ex-Obituary (live), ex-Death, ex-Ephel Duath, ex-James Murphy, ex-Dark Hall, ex-Soen, ex-Suicide Shift
Linus Klausenitzer	Bass (2011)
See also: Alkaloid, Fallacy, Ilusen's Fallacy, Noneuclid, Dawn of Obliteration (live), Obsidious, ex-Eternity's End, ex-Fall of Serenity, ex-Hannes Grossmann, ex-Kaoteon (live), ex-Thulcandra (live), ex-Asurim, ex-King Schlayer, ex-Lisa WHO, ex-Mecallita, ex-Metropole Orkest, ex-Rockbrigade
Max Phelps	Vocals (2018)
See also: WAIT, Exist, Death DTA (live), ex-Cynic (live), ex-Defeated Sanity (live), ex-Recently Vacated Graves: True Zombie Metal (live)
Alex Weber	Vocals (2018)
See also: Malignancy, Svengahli, WAIT, Wisteria, Exist, ex-Defeated Sanity (live), ex-Jeff Loomis (live), ex-Sabbath Assembly (live)

Steffen Kummerer	Guitars, Vocals (2002-present)
See also: Thulcandra, ex-Dehydrated, ex-Festering Saliva (live), ex-Secrets of the Moon (live), ex-Helfahrt (live), ex-Tamisra (live), ex-Black Horizons (live), ex-Death DTA (live)
Jeroen Paul Thesseling	Bass (fretless) (2007-2011, 2020-present)
See also: Sadist, Quadvium, Salazh Trio, ex-Mayan, ex-Pestilence, ex-Ensemble Salazhar, ex-Nufutic
Christian Münzner	Guitars (2008-2014, 2020-present)
See also: Alkaloid, Christian Muenzner, Eternity's End, Paradox, Serious Black (live), Starchild (live), ex-Daemon's Gate, ex-Märchenwald, ex-Spawn of Possession, ex-Defeated Sanity, ex-Majesty, ex-Nader Sadek (live), ex-Nightrage (live), ex-Stormwarrior (live), ex-The New Black (live), ex-Civilization One, ex-Hatred, ex-Necrophagist, ex-Metalforce
David Diepold	Drums (2020-present)
See also: Amon Din, Cognizance, Nü Jakk Citie, Give em Blood, ex-Benighted (live), ex-Hate (live), ex-Bloodfeast, ex-Nightforest, ex-Passing Paradise

Ketzer	Bass, Vocals (2002-2004)
See also: ex-Encrusted, ex-Tamisra
Jonas Baumgartl	Drums, Cello (2002-2007)
See also: Nexus Clandestine, Ligeia, ex-Festering Saliva, ex-Tamisra (live), ex-Black Horizons, ex-Gorthaur's Wrath (live)
Armin Seitz	Guitars (2002-2004)
Andreas Nusko "Hank"	Bass (2004-2005)
See also: Nexus Clandestine, ex-K'hult, ex-Breed of Scorn, ex-Urwaerk
Jürgen Zintz	Guitars (2004-2005)
(R.I.P. 2005) See also: ex-Thulcandra
Jonas Fischer	Bass (2005-2007)
See also: Hokum, Mynded
Markus Lempsch	Guitars, Vocals (2005-2007)
See also: Exposed Guts, ex-Deadly Pale (live)
Hannes Grossmann	Drums (2007-2014)
See also: Alkaloid, Blotted Science, Eternity's End, Hannes Grossmann, Howling Sycamore, Shapeshift, The Fractured Dimension, Triptykon, Dark Fortress (live), Nader Sadek (live), ex-Devil's Cry, ex-Hate Eternal, ex-Comaniac (live), ex-Thulcandra (live), ex-Necrophagist, ex-Endtyme Inc. (live), ex-Asurim
Johannes Rennig	Guitars (2007)
See also: ex-Agrace, ex-Profanity, ex-Fetus Christ
Linus Klausenitzer	Bass (fretless) (2011-2020)
See also: Alkaloid, Fallacy, Ilusen's Fallacy, Noneuclid, Dawn of Obliteration (live), Obsidious, ex-Eternity's End, ex-Fall of Serenity, ex-Hannes Grossmann, ex-Kaoteon (live), ex-Thulcandra (live), ex-Asurim, ex-King Schlayer, ex-Lisa WHO, ex-Mecallita, ex-Metropole Orkest, ex-Rockbrigade
Sebastian Lanser	Drums (2014-2020)
See also: ex-Unknown Dimension, ex-Juvaliant, Obsidious, Panzerballett, ex-Edenbridge, ex-閃靈 (live)
Tom Geldschläger	Guitars, Guitars (fretless) (2014-2015)
See also: Despotic, NYN, Nader Sadek (live), Elevation (Deu), Fountainhead, ex-Cerebric Turmoil, ex-Defeated Sanity (live), ex-Requital (live)
Rafael Trujillo	Guitars (lead) (2015-2020)
See also: Obsidious

Past
Ernst Wurdak "Azmo"	Bass (2004-2005)
See also: Eigrom, ex-Intestines, ex-Tamisra, ex-Roadkill XIII, ex-Atargatis, ex-Thargos, ex-Dayak, ex-F:C:H, ex-Proof of Life
Jacob Schmidt	Bass (2009-2011)
See also: Defeated Sanity, ex-Reprieve, ex-Chaosphere, ex-Cerebric Turmoil
Steve DiGiorgio	Bass (2010-2011)
See also: Act of Denial, Charred Walls of the Damned, Futures End, Geoda, Gone in April, Itself, Johnny Newman, Mythodea, Spirits of Fire, Synesis Absorption, Testament, ex-Control Denied, Bassists Alliance Project, Devil's Highway, Quadvium, Death DTA (live), ex-Anatomy of I, ex-Artension, ex-Beltfed Weapon, ex-Dragonlord, ex-Faust, ex-Memorain, ex-Painmuseum, ex-Sadus, ex-Sebastian Bach, ex-SMRT, ex-Obituary (live), ex-Death, ex-Ephel Duath, ex-James Murphy, ex-Dark Hall, ex-Soen, ex-Suicide Shift
Linus Klausenitzer	Bass (2011)
See also: Alkaloid, Fallacy, Ilusen's Fallacy, Noneuclid, Dawn of Obliteration (live), Obsidious, ex-Eternity's End, ex-Fall of Serenity, ex-Hannes Grossmann, ex-Kaoteon (live), ex-Thulcandra (live), ex-Asurim, ex-King Schlayer, ex-Lisa WHO, ex-Mecallita, ex-Metropole Orkest, ex-Rockbrigade
Max Phelps	Vocals (2018)
See also: WAIT, Exist, Death DTA (live), ex-Cynic (live), ex-Defeated Sanity (live), ex-Recently Vacated Graves: True Zombie Metal (live)
Alex Weber	Vocals (2018)
See also: Malignancy, Svengahli, WAIT, Wisteria, Exist, ex-Defeated Sanity (live), ex-Jeff Loomis (live), ex-Sabbath Assembly (live)

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