Obsequiae Explained
Obsequiae |
Origin: | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
Years Active: | –present |
Current Members: | - Tanner Anderson
- Vicente La Camera Mariño
- Andrew Della Cagna
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Past Members: |
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Obsequiae is an American medieval metal band formed in 2007 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The current line-up of the band consists of Tanner Anderson (vocals, guitar, bass), Vicente La Camera Mariño (harp) and Andrew Della Cagna (drums).[1] The band's debut album, Obsequiae’s Suspended in the Brume of Eos, was released in 2011.[2] Its 2015 follow-up, Aria of Vernal Tombs, received positive reviews from music outlets such as Pitchfork, Spin[3] and Decibel.[4]
The band's music has been described as "castle metal"[5] a "mishmash of medieval music and melodic black metal,"[3] with additional influences from doom metal and death metal.[6]
Members
- Current members
- Tanner Anderson – vocals, guitar, bass (2007–present)
- Vicente La Camera Mariño – harp
- Andrew Della Cagna – drums (2011–present)
- Eoghan McCloskey - drums (2019-present)
- Former members
- Neidhart von Reuental – drums, bass
- Live members
- Andy Klockow – bass (2015–present)
- Timothy Glenn – drums (2015–2018)
- Eoghan McCloskey - drums (2019-present)
- Carl Skildum – guitar (2015–present)
- Brandon Almendinger – vocals (2015–present)
- Gautier d'Espinal – guitar (2009-2010)
Discography
- Studio albums
- Demos
Notes and References
- Web site: Premiere: Journey Back In Time With Obsequiae's Medieval Metal Masterpiece, 'Aria Of Vernal Tombs' . . August 24, 2016 . Kelly, JKim. 20 May 2015 .
- Web site: Lee . Cosmo . September 28, 2011 . Interview: Obsequiae . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160826145128/http://www.invisibleoranges.com/interview-obsequiae/ . August 26, 2016 . August 24, 2016 . Invisible Oranges.
- Web site: The 20 Best Metal Albums of 2015 . . December 14, 2015 . August 24, 2016.
- Web site: Decibrity Playlist: Obsequiae . . April 23, 2015 . August 24, 2016.
- Web site: Album review: OBSEQUIAE: "THE PALMS OF SORROWED KINGS". 21 November 2019.
- Web site: Obsequiae - Aria of Vernal Tombs . . June 1, 2015 . August 24, 2016 . Haver, Grayson CUrrin.