---
title: "Obtest"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/obtest"
genre: "Black Metal"
country: "Lithuania"
formed: 1992
---

# Obtest

**Obtest** is a black metal band, from Lithuania, active 1992 to present.

Obtest is a Lithuanian extreme metal band from Vilnius. They started out in 1992 as a death metal act, but soon changed the style to pagan metal/black metal. Their lyrics are related to Lithuanian mythology and are sung in Lithuanian, though a few of the songs on their demos were in English. The band refers their music as "heathen war metal".

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obtest

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Obtest |
| Genre | Black Metal |
| Parent genre | Black Metal |
| Origin | Lithuania |
| Formed | 1992 |
| Releases in catalog | 8 |

## Genres

[Black Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/black-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1997 | [Tūkstantmetis](https://themetalnet.com/album/6729656d-ac07-35a7-9511-6aec1603b19e) | Album |
| 1998 | [997](https://themetalnet.com/album/41f76d47-8b15-4232-9d58-1762e4fd7e1d) | EP |
| 2001 | [Auka seniems Dievams](https://themetalnet.com/album/1cb5b872-597f-37b0-acf3-8cc27d1dd29d) | Album |
| 2001 | [Prisiek](https://themetalnet.com/album/22f2c3ab-67ee-429e-9a5f-cafb22b993e9) | EP |
| 2003 | [Dvylika juodvarnių](https://themetalnet.com/album/2c690fa4-77c8-3850-87f0-e0b1d51efc0d) | EP |
| 2005 | [Iš kartos į kartą](https://themetalnet.com/album/e13432e3-e94d-3b12-9b0d-0eaecd7858f7) | Album |
| 2006 | [Prieš audrą](https://themetalnet.com/album/aa86cb7c-c9cf-3ccb-a608-64e3a45993e3) | EP |
| 2008 | [Gyvybės medis](https://themetalnet.com/album/18c24389-49cd-3308-9eba-2e553dc3cd0d) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Dark Tranquillity](https://themetalnet.com/band/dark-tranquillity) (listened together)
- [Luctus](https://themetalnet.com/band/luctus) (listened together)
- [Summoning](https://themetalnet.com/band/summoning) (listened together)
- [Opeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/opeth) (listened together)
- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)
- [In Flames](https://themetalnet.com/band/in-flames) (listened together)
- [Nokturnal Mortum](https://themetalnet.com/band/nokturnal-mortum) (listened together)
- [Finntroll](https://themetalnet.com/band/finntroll) (listened together)
- [Slayer](https://themetalnet.com/band/slayer) (listened together)
- [Amorphis](https://themetalnet.com/band/amorphis) (listened together)
- [Nomans Land](https://themetalnet.com/band/nomans-land) (listened together)
- [Amon Amarth](https://themetalnet.com/band/amon-amarth) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Obtest/7103
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ObtestVideo

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/obtest](https://themetalnet.com/band/obtest). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt