Among These Ashes, the melodic power thrashers, have unveiled a new video for their track “The Undertow” from the upcoming album, Embers of Elysium, set to release on December 6 via Alone Records. The band expressed that this song marks the final single from their second album. The video, shot and edited by Akuro Productions in Detroit, Michigan, features Brooke Rousseau from Lady Luna and the Devil on harmony vocals.
Guitarist Richard Clark shared insights into the album, stating that Embers of Elysium represents a significant evolution for the band compared to their previous work, Dominion Enthroned. While the former was a concept album, the new release features standalone tracks in the beginning and transitions into a fictional sci-fi/horror concept titled Chronicles of the Obsidian Reign for the last four tracks. Clark emphasized the diverse influences that shaped the album, expressing confidence in the band’s execution and hoping for a resonant impact on listeners.
The band invites fans to preorder the album, showcasing their dedication to crafting a unique and immersive musical experience. Embers of Elysium promises a blend of musical styles and thematic elements that reflect the band’s growth and artistic vision.
This latest offering from Among These Ashes underscores the band’s commitment to pushing boundaries and exploring new creative avenues. The fusion of melodic power and thrash elements in “The Undertow” hints at the depth and complexity awaiting listeners on the full album. With each track carefully crafted and delivered, the band seeks to engage audiences on a profound and captivating journey through their music.
As the release date approaches, anticipation builds for Embers of Elysium, with fans eager to experience the sonic tapestry woven by Among These Ashes. The band’s dedication to their craft and willingness to experiment with different sounds and concepts promise a dynamic and engaging listening experience for metal enthusiasts.
Amidst a thriving metal scene, the upcoming album from Among These Ashes stands out as a testament to the band’s evolution and artistic growth. Embracing a diverse range of influences and storytelling techniques, Embers of Elysium signifies a bold step forward for the band, showcasing their musical prowess and creative vision.
With “The Undertow” serving as a glimpse into the immersive world of Embers of Elysium, fans can expect a rich and multifaceted listening experience that transcends traditional genre boundaries. Among These Ashes’ dedication to pushing the boundaries of their sound and storytelling sets the stage for a compelling and unforgettable musical journey.
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