Akolyth - Ecstatic Kingdom
Black Metal from (Unknown)
Akolyth is a fractured shard of the primeval source that lies beyond the stygian desert. Received, envisioned and manifested by Sphere, Ærkun and D. between 2022 and 2025. The dread vibrations of Akolyth’s second full-length album Ecstatic Kingdom carry themselves with a profound rapture; crumbling echoes of a long-convened séance, haunted by apparitions summoned at pains still reverberating through the fabric between worlds, this is an album of suffocating atmosphere and a presence wrestling with its corporeal chains. Plus, those eerie Lovecraftian horrors of the cover art ad a sense of scale that makes it world-eating. Masterful, and much anticipated, long-awaited, follow up to the self-titled debut from 2020."
1. A Black Torch 09:07 2. Ecstatic Kingdom 07:03 3. To Grow, Flourish and Conquer 07:59 4. Without Light 14:48
Release date: October 8th, 2025 via @amorfatiproductions