Transcending Obscurity
@transcendingobs.bsky.social
Official account of Transcending Obscurity Records
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i don't think these music people are letting down this year. they're going to overwhelm all of us Music Enjoyers™
Here's the artwork of the new release from the Finnish death metal band #DevenialVerdict whose preorders will be up later this week! A song from it can be heard here - youtu.be/7xKGx3_rt1k
Artwork by Niilas Nissilä
Artwork by Niilas Nissilä
February 10, 2026 at 11:04 AM
i don't think these music people are letting down this year. they're going to overwhelm all of us Music Enjoyers™
OFFICIAL RELEASE DAY: #Phasma (Greece) - Purgatory (Black/Death Metal)
Cheers to all those who saw its merits and derived some enjoyment from it! It's officially out in full now!
Full stream - www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jvb4...
Bandcamp - phasmametal.bandcamp.com
Stores - linktr.ee/transcending...
Cheers to all those who saw its merits and derived some enjoyment from it! It's officially out in full now!
Full stream - www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jvb4...
Bandcamp - phasmametal.bandcamp.com
Stores - linktr.ee/transcending...
February 20, 2026 at 1:55 PM
OFFICIAL RELEASE DAY: #Phasma (Greece) - Purgatory (Black/Death Metal)
Cheers to all those who saw its merits and derived some enjoyment from it! It's officially out in full now!
Full stream - www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jvb4...
Bandcamp - phasmametal.bandcamp.com
Stores - linktr.ee/transcending...
Cheers to all those who saw its merits and derived some enjoyment from it! It's officially out in full now!
Full stream - www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jvb4...
Bandcamp - phasmametal.bandcamp.com
Stores - linktr.ee/transcending...
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🎶 PHASMA 🇬🇷 « Purgatory »
The perfect symbiosis between brutal, technical Death Metal and the furious atmospheres of Black Metal. Twenty-seven minutes of this purgatory and your Metalhead souls will be purified and delighted.
@transcendingobs.bsky.social
The perfect symbiosis between brutal, technical Death Metal and the furious atmospheres of Black Metal. Twenty-seven minutes of this purgatory and your Metalhead souls will be purified and delighted.
@transcendingobs.bsky.social
February 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🎶 PHASMA 🇬🇷 « Purgatory »
The perfect symbiosis between brutal, technical Death Metal and the furious atmospheres of Black Metal. Twenty-seven minutes of this purgatory and your Metalhead souls will be purified and delighted.
@transcendingobs.bsky.social
The perfect symbiosis between brutal, technical Death Metal and the furious atmospheres of Black Metal. Twenty-seven minutes of this purgatory and your Metalhead souls will be purified and delighted.
@transcendingobs.bsky.social
NEW RELEASE PREORDER: #DefectDesigner (Norway) - Depressants (Progressive Death Metal)
Video stream #1 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOgS...
Video stream #2 (new song!) - www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Pbj...
Bandcamp - defectdesignerband.bandcamp.com
Video stream #1 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOgS...
Video stream #2 (new song!) - www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Pbj...
Bandcamp - defectdesignerband.bandcamp.com
February 19, 2026 at 10:38 AM
NEW RELEASE PREORDER: #DefectDesigner (Norway) - Depressants (Progressive Death Metal)
Video stream #1 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOgS...
Video stream #2 (new song!) - www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Pbj...
Bandcamp - defectdesignerband.bandcamp.com
Video stream #1 - www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOgS...
Video stream #2 (new song!) - www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Pbj...
Bandcamp - defectdesignerband.bandcamp.com
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🔥VIDEO REVIEW🔥
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Greek Extreme Metal band, Phasma. 'Purgatory' is out February 20th via Transcending Obscurity Records.
www.metalepidemic.com/phasma-purga...
📺 youtu.be/k-k9d6xBCU8
#ExtremeMetal @transcendingobs.bsky.social
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Greek Extreme Metal band, Phasma. 'Purgatory' is out February 20th via Transcending Obscurity Records.
www.metalepidemic.com/phasma-purga...
📺 youtu.be/k-k9d6xBCU8
#ExtremeMetal @transcendingobs.bsky.social
PHASMA – Purgatory - Metal Epidemic
Metal Epidemic PHASMA – Purgatory Album Reviews
www.metalepidemic.com
February 16, 2026 at 3:22 PM
🔥VIDEO REVIEW🔥
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Greek Extreme Metal band, Phasma. 'Purgatory' is out February 20th via Transcending Obscurity Records.
www.metalepidemic.com/phasma-purga...
📺 youtu.be/k-k9d6xBCU8
#ExtremeMetal @transcendingobs.bsky.social
Join Dave & Duncan as they review the new album from Greek Extreme Metal band, Phasma. 'Purgatory' is out February 20th via Transcending Obscurity Records.
www.metalepidemic.com/phasma-purga...
📺 youtu.be/k-k9d6xBCU8
#ExtremeMetal @transcendingobs.bsky.social
Ghost loves my post-work PS5 de-stress time probably more than I do.
February 18, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Ghost loves my post-work PS5 de-stress time probably more than I do.
The #Phasma album gets a very high 4.0/5.0 rating at the @angrymetalguy.bsky.social site! It drops this week!
- “Purgatory is a resounding success”
Tunes - phasmametal.bandcamp.com
Review link - www.angrymetalguy.com/phasma-purga...
- “Purgatory is a resounding success”
Tunes - phasmametal.bandcamp.com
Review link - www.angrymetalguy.com/phasma-purga...
February 17, 2026 at 5:43 PM
The #Phasma album gets a very high 4.0/5.0 rating at the @angrymetalguy.bsky.social site! It drops this week!
- “Purgatory is a resounding success”
Tunes - phasmametal.bandcamp.com
Review link - www.angrymetalguy.com/phasma-purga...
- “Purgatory is a resounding success”
Tunes - phasmametal.bandcamp.com
Review link - www.angrymetalguy.com/phasma-purga...
Here's the artwork for the Norwegian progressive death metal band #DefectDesigner's new album titled "Depressants". It's once again made by Ian Miller's Fantastic Art. You can listen to a new song from it here - youtu.be/WOgS8dRyFoA
February 16, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Here's the artwork for the Norwegian progressive death metal band #DefectDesigner's new album titled "Depressants". It's once again made by Ian Miller's Fantastic Art. You can listen to a new song from it here - youtu.be/WOgS8dRyFoA
French prog/tech death metal band #TheScalarProcess will be touring Japan alongside some big names in the style - Rivers of Nihil, Psycroptic, The Zenith Passage, and also Carrion Vael and Let it Rot!
FYI, preorders for the new album will be up in the first week of March!
FYI, preorders for the new album will be up in the first week of March!
February 16, 2026 at 11:54 AM
French prog/tech death metal band #TheScalarProcess will be touring Japan alongside some big names in the style - Rivers of Nihil, Psycroptic, The Zenith Passage, and also Carrion Vael and Let it Rot!
FYI, preorders for the new album will be up in the first week of March!
FYI, preorders for the new album will be up in the first week of March!
NEW RELEASE PREORDER: #DevenialVerdict (Finland) - Old Blood - Fresh Wounds (Death Metal)
Video stream #1 - youtu.be/7xKGx3_rt1k
Video stream #2 - youtu.be/t7uJmMW8RZM
Bandcamp - devenialverdictband.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
Video stream #1 - youtu.be/7xKGx3_rt1k
Video stream #2 - youtu.be/t7uJmMW8RZM
Bandcamp - devenialverdictband.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
February 13, 2026 at 10:58 AM
NEW RELEASE PREORDER: #DevenialVerdict (Finland) - Old Blood - Fresh Wounds (Death Metal)
Video stream #1 - youtu.be/7xKGx3_rt1k
Video stream #2 - youtu.be/t7uJmMW8RZM
Bandcamp - devenialverdictband.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
Video stream #1 - youtu.be/7xKGx3_rt1k
Video stream #2 - youtu.be/t7uJmMW8RZM
Bandcamp - devenialverdictband.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
Full 5/5 rating for the MORS VERUM album!
► ""Canvas" is an album that cannot disappoint. A must-have." - Metal Underground
Music - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Review link - www.metalunderground.at/cd-berichte/...
► ""Canvas" is an album that cannot disappoint. A must-have." - Metal Underground
Music - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Review link - www.metalunderground.at/cd-berichte/...
February 12, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Full 5/5 rating for the MORS VERUM album!
► ""Canvas" is an album that cannot disappoint. A must-have." - Metal Underground
Music - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Review link - www.metalunderground.at/cd-berichte/...
► ""Canvas" is an album that cannot disappoint. A must-have." - Metal Underground
Music - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Review link - www.metalunderground.at/cd-berichte/...
Glad to see the dark/dissodeath release of #Undersave on this best albums of 2025 list from HellHeaven! I felt this one was a tad overlooked!
Music - undersave-label.bandcamp.com
Feature link - hellheaven.blogs.sapo.pt/best-of-2025...
Music - undersave-label.bandcamp.com
Feature link - hellheaven.blogs.sapo.pt/best-of-2025...
February 12, 2026 at 12:55 PM
Glad to see the dark/dissodeath release of #Undersave on this best albums of 2025 list from HellHeaven! I felt this one was a tad overlooked!
Music - undersave-label.bandcamp.com
Feature link - hellheaven.blogs.sapo.pt/best-of-2025...
Music - undersave-label.bandcamp.com
Feature link - hellheaven.blogs.sapo.pt/best-of-2025...
4/5 stars for the #Phasma LP thanks to Wormwood Chronicles!
"“Purgatory” stands out because it doesn’t sound like a lot of other bands in the genre of death metal... it’s guaranteed to bash you in the face and tell you to fuck off afterwards."
Review - www.wormwoodchronicles.net/torture-cham...
"“Purgatory” stands out because it doesn’t sound like a lot of other bands in the genre of death metal... it’s guaranteed to bash you in the face and tell you to fuck off afterwards."
Review - www.wormwoodchronicles.net/torture-cham...
February 11, 2026 at 1:05 PM
4/5 stars for the #Phasma LP thanks to Wormwood Chronicles!
"“Purgatory” stands out because it doesn’t sound like a lot of other bands in the genre of death metal... it’s guaranteed to bash you in the face and tell you to fuck off afterwards."
Review - www.wormwoodchronicles.net/torture-cham...
"“Purgatory” stands out because it doesn’t sound like a lot of other bands in the genre of death metal... it’s guaranteed to bash you in the face and tell you to fuck off afterwards."
Review - www.wormwoodchronicles.net/torture-cham...
An epic new song from the Greek black metal band #Decipher's new album has been premiered at Mystification Zine!
► "upheld the core virtues found on their first LP while refining songcraft toward increasingly nuanced, better-rounded pieces"
Premiere - mystificationzine.com/2026/02/10/d...
► "upheld the core virtues found on their first LP while refining songcraft toward increasingly nuanced, better-rounded pieces"
Premiere - mystificationzine.com/2026/02/10/d...
February 11, 2026 at 10:53 AM
An epic new song from the Greek black metal band #Decipher's new album has been premiered at Mystification Zine!
► "upheld the core virtues found on their first LP while refining songcraft toward increasingly nuanced, better-rounded pieces"
Premiere - mystificationzine.com/2026/02/10/d...
► "upheld the core virtues found on their first LP while refining songcraft toward increasingly nuanced, better-rounded pieces"
Premiere - mystificationzine.com/2026/02/10/d...
Here's the artwork of the new release from the Finnish death metal band #DevenialVerdict whose preorders will be up later this week! A song from it can be heard here - youtu.be/7xKGx3_rt1k
Artwork by Niilas Nissilä
Artwork by Niilas Nissilä
February 10, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Here's the artwork of the new release from the Finnish death metal band #DevenialVerdict whose preorders will be up later this week! A song from it can be heard here - youtu.be/7xKGx3_rt1k
Artwork by Niilas Nissilä
Artwork by Niilas Nissilä
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Dissonant/Progressive Death Metal from the Canadian band Mors Verum and their newest EP called 'Canvas'.
Rating: 9,1/10
Released through @transcendingobs.bsky.social
morsverum-label.bandcamp.com/album/canvas
#dissonantdeathmetal
#progressivedeathmetal
#deathmetal
#metalmusic
#metalsky
Rating: 9,1/10
Released through @transcendingobs.bsky.social
morsverum-label.bandcamp.com/album/canvas
#dissonantdeathmetal
#progressivedeathmetal
#deathmetal
#metalmusic
#metalsky
February 8, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Dissonant/Progressive Death Metal from the Canadian band Mors Verum and their newest EP called 'Canvas'.
Rating: 9,1/10
Released through @transcendingobs.bsky.social
morsverum-label.bandcamp.com/album/canvas
#dissonantdeathmetal
#progressivedeathmetal
#deathmetal
#metalmusic
#metalsky
Rating: 9,1/10
Released through @transcendingobs.bsky.social
morsverum-label.bandcamp.com/album/canvas
#dissonantdeathmetal
#progressivedeathmetal
#deathmetal
#metalmusic
#metalsky
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Veilburner just arrived from @transcendingobs.bsky.social ! Beautiful like every one of their releases. #metalsky
February 5, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Veilburner just arrived from @transcendingobs.bsky.social ! Beautiful like every one of their releases. #metalsky
OFFICIAL RELEASE DAY: #MorsVerum (Canada) - Canvas (Dissonant/Progressive Death Metal)
Full album stream - www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m8I...
Bandcamp - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
Full album stream - www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m8I...
Bandcamp - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
February 6, 2026 at 1:45 PM
OFFICIAL RELEASE DAY: #MorsVerum (Canada) - Canvas (Dissonant/Progressive Death Metal)
Full album stream - www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m8I...
Bandcamp - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
Full album stream - www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m8I...
Bandcamp - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
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Sinister Black Metal from the Mexican band Muerto and their yet to be released album called 'Eclipsed Realms', which will be released on the 17th of April.
Rating: 8,7/10
Released through @transcendingobs.bsky.social
muerto-label.bandcamp.com/album/eclips...
#blackmetal
#blackeneddoommetal
Rating: 8,7/10
Released through @transcendingobs.bsky.social
muerto-label.bandcamp.com/album/eclips...
#blackmetal
#blackeneddoommetal
February 5, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Sinister Black Metal from the Mexican band Muerto and their yet to be released album called 'Eclipsed Realms', which will be released on the 17th of April.
Rating: 8,7/10
Released through @transcendingobs.bsky.social
muerto-label.bandcamp.com/album/eclips...
#blackmetal
#blackeneddoommetal
Rating: 8,7/10
Released through @transcendingobs.bsky.social
muerto-label.bandcamp.com/album/eclips...
#blackmetal
#blackeneddoommetal
The new album of the dissonant/progressive death metal band #MorsVerum album is streaming in full on our channel before it officially drops tomorrow!
Don't forget that we've offered the album on vinyl as well!
Listen to it here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m8I...
Don't forget that we've offered the album on vinyl as well!
Listen to it here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m8I...
February 5, 2026 at 1:24 PM
The new album of the dissonant/progressive death metal band #MorsVerum album is streaming in full on our channel before it officially drops tomorrow!
Don't forget that we've offered the album on vinyl as well!
Listen to it here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m8I...
Don't forget that we've offered the album on vinyl as well!
Listen to it here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m8I...
Swedish death metal/post punk band #FLOATING have given us an alternate merch design option which we're offering in white as well as khaki/mocha brown colour. The colours are all rather limited. Feel free to check them out!
BC - floating-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
BC - floating-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
February 4, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Swedish death metal/post punk band #FLOATING have given us an alternate merch design option which we're offering in white as well as khaki/mocha brown colour. The colours are all rather limited. Feel free to check them out!
BC - floating-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
BC - floating-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
French technical/progressive death metal band #TheScalarProcess have released an official lyric video from their upcoming album titled "Agnomysticism". Watch the song also featuring a guest solo from Justin Mckinney ( #TheZenithPassage) over here - youtu.be/vD1Qmnybcm8
February 3, 2026 at 11:08 AM
French technical/progressive death metal band #TheScalarProcess have released an official lyric video from their upcoming album titled "Agnomysticism". Watch the song also featuring a guest solo from Justin Mckinney ( #TheZenithPassage) over here - youtu.be/vD1Qmnybcm8
NEW RELEASE PREORDER: #Muerto (Mexico) - Eclipsed Realms (Black Metal)
New song - youtu.be/GoU3BQEIiPc
First song - youtu.be/YtPb077owCA
Bandcamp - muerto-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
FFO - Amenra, Emptiness, Opera IX, Deathspell Omega
Artwork by Ricardo González
New song - youtu.be/GoU3BQEIiPc
First song - youtu.be/YtPb077owCA
Bandcamp - muerto-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
FFO - Amenra, Emptiness, Opera IX, Deathspell Omega
Artwork by Ricardo González
February 2, 2026 at 12:29 PM
NEW RELEASE PREORDER: #Muerto (Mexico) - Eclipsed Realms (Black Metal)
New song - youtu.be/GoU3BQEIiPc
First song - youtu.be/YtPb077owCA
Bandcamp - muerto-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
FFO - Amenra, Emptiness, Opera IX, Deathspell Omega
Artwork by Ricardo González
New song - youtu.be/GoU3BQEIiPc
First song - youtu.be/YtPb077owCA
Bandcamp - muerto-label.bandcamp.com
Store links - linktr.ee/transcending...
FFO - Amenra, Emptiness, Opera IX, Deathspell Omega
Artwork by Ricardo González
9/10 rating for the dissonant/progressive death metal band #MorsVerum's imminent release!
- "offers a kaleidoscope of other sounds for those of us looking for something different" - Metal Temple
Music - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Review link - metal-temple.com/review/mors-...
- "offers a kaleidoscope of other sounds for those of us looking for something different" - Metal Temple
Music - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Review link - metal-temple.com/review/mors-...
January 31, 2026 at 1:10 PM
9/10 rating for the dissonant/progressive death metal band #MorsVerum's imminent release!
- "offers a kaleidoscope of other sounds for those of us looking for something different" - Metal Temple
Music - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Review link - metal-temple.com/review/mors-...
- "offers a kaleidoscope of other sounds for those of us looking for something different" - Metal Temple
Music - morsverum-label.bandcamp.com
Review link - metal-temple.com/review/mors-...
The final song from the black/death metal band #Phasma has been unveiled by @nocleansinging.bsky.social!
- "There is really almost nothing about the song that sounds born of this world, or at least born from sane minds; all by itself it seems to manifest… purgatory"
- "There is really almost nothing about the song that sounds born of this world, or at least born from sane minds; all by itself it seems to manifest… purgatory"
January 31, 2026 at 10:41 AM
The final song from the black/death metal band #Phasma has been unveiled by @nocleansinging.bsky.social!
- "There is really almost nothing about the song that sounds born of this world, or at least born from sane minds; all by itself it seems to manifest… purgatory"
- "There is really almost nothing about the song that sounds born of this world, or at least born from sane minds; all by itself it seems to manifest… purgatory"