Biography
In a world where no god watches or guides, humankind is left to itself like orphaned children. And in this world, horror and cruelty of every unspeakable kind lives and breathes. These horrors are echoed in the music of Deus Otiosus.
Musically the band can be described as classic death metal. Not that Deus Otiosus reproduce any overdone old school sound, but they strive for the same values that the made death metal pioneers great: Unique identity, well-roundedness and songwriting prowess.
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2013
Live shows in Denmark and abroad with bands like Sonne Adam, Exhumed and Taake. Record-breaking winner of Tak Rocks Rock Battle and plays Copenhell festival.
2012
Jesper Olsen becomes new drummer.2nd album, "Godless", is released by Deepsend Records.
2011
“Murderer"-album released worldwide by FDA Rekotz.
2010
1st album "Murderer" is released in South America by American Line Prod. Jesper Holst becomes new bassplayer.
2009
Deus Otiosus gathers full line-up:
Anders Bo Rasmussen - Vocals
Henrik Engkjær - Guitars
Peter Engkjær - Guitars
Jens Nepper - Bass
Søren Bentsen – Drums
Live performances begin. Mulligore Productions releases split CD with Hideous Invasion .
2007
Release of the ”Death Lives Again”-demo.
2005
Deus Otiosus is formed by Anders Bo Rasmussen (vocals) and Henrik Engkjær (guitar).
Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.