Patriarkh – the band previously generally known as Batushka and who’s fronted by Bartłomiej “Варфоломей” Krysiuk – will launch their first album beneath the Patriarkh title ПРОРОК ИЛИЯ (PROROK ILJA) on January 3. Patriarkh is now streaming the third single “ВЕРШАЛИН II” (“Wierszalin II”), whose lyrical content material explores the overarching themes of revelation throughout the band’s new file.
“‘Wierszalin II [ВЕРШАЛИН II]’ explores the theme of revelation, highlighting the numerous function of the Mom of God as a symbolic signal throughout the piece. It displays an anointing that accompanies the prophet’s message, functioning as a prayer imbued with objective,” stated Patriarkh of the one.
“This hymn is related to the Prophet Ilya, encapsulating his expressions of worship, reward, and gratitude for the chance to serve and glorify heaven via his work. Finally, the tune emphasizes the connection between divine revelation and the prophet’s mission, which ends in failure.”
Pre-orders for ПРОРОК ИЛИЯ are available here. On the brand new file and its idea, Patriarkh additional defined: “With this new launch, we’re beginning a brand new chapter in our historical past – not solely is our title altering, however our music can be present process a pure evolution.
“The story on the album inspired us to get out of our consolation zone, we reached for implies that we had not used earlier than in our music. Lots of you’ll marvel if that is nonetheless black metallic? Or is it even metallic? Radio play, audiobook, theater, movie soundtrack, folks music, efficiency… All these phrases will match right here. Some will hate, others will love…”
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