PRESS RELEASE:
Ethereal Travel
by Light Outreached
Light Outreached was born out in late 2019, Luis (vocals) who lives in the City of Juarez, México and Kenton (guitar, bass, drums) whose home is in Arlington, Texas. Since then, they’ve been anticipating the right moment to dive back into black metal roots. After recruiting Mauricio (rhythm guitar), the new project was complete. The name is an ambiguity of salvation and the need to be rescued
Tracklist:
1.The Path 05:54
2.In Between 04:26
3.In The Depth 05:33
4.The Unknowing and the Urge 06:42
5.The Listening 07:37
6.Abruptum Knowledge 05:28
7.I’m My Own God 05:32
8.Elevated 06:37
9.Final Travel of the Divine 04:42
The album portrays a struggle of consciousness with one's perception of reality. It explores how the mind can manipulate oneself through the protagonist of the album, the 'decadent pilgrim,' who embarks on an ethereal journey—whether as a form of sarcasm regarding suffering or not—towards his mind. He finds himself submerged in the darkness of his subconscious, yet simultaneously believes he is being summoned by a dark entity inciting him to embrace the darkness and abandon his emotions. The pilgrim begins to relish the darkness and grows comfortable within it. He travels towards dark forests and feels an almost irresistible attraction to the forbidden. However, as he nears rock bottom, he experiences despair at being unable to perceive his senses and feels a pressing need for answers. He questions whether his journey will lead to death and serve as a passage to the underworld, or if his mind is constructing this tumultuous path to the subconscious.
The internal struggle unfolds in a manner where the impulse and need to move forward, to uncover what lies beyond, compel him to persist, regardless of the knowledge he acquires. In the abyss of his subconscious, he realizes that someone or something exists, calling out to him and claiming him—whether it be his mind, his soul, or something darker.
Ultimately, the pilgrim acquires the knowledge that the solution lies within his mind. He comes to understand that we are all our own gods, possessing the ability to create and destroy. At this moment, he derides other pilgrims and feels superior to them, having gained knowledge through experiences—whether through death, madness, or by witnessing what lies beyond the mind, even descending into hell in some way.
released February 2, 2024
Pallas (Vocals, lyrics, composer), Nereus (lead guitar, bass, drums, electric drums, synths, composer), Deuteros (rhythm guitar).
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