Take a cinematic climb over The Mountain with new video from The Mourning
Florida, USA’s progressive metal powerhouse The Mourning has just released their captivating new music video for “The Mountain”, a visually stunning exploration of tranquility, spiritual connection, and personal transformation from their latest album “Hush” released earlier this year. The band comments on the conception of the track:
“The single was written while overlooking the Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina, capturing the serene experience of escaping the city’s hustle and bustle. This song reflects how such tranquility can bring a closer connection to one’s inner divine.”
The track starts with a soft, beautiful melody that mirrors the peacefulness of the mountains, gradually evolving into a powerful prog metal anthem. This transition symbolizes the awakening of deeper spiritual consciousness. As the song progresses, intricate instrumental layers and complex rhythms emerge. The soaring vocals deliver emotional intensity, with lyrics infused with themes of nature and spirituality. The climax features catchy cadences and commanding guitar riffs, blending technical prowess with melodic sensibility.
The video was filmed against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Appalachian Mountains in Blue Ridge, Georgia, and it is a cinematic journey that mirrors the song’s profound musical and lyrical landscape. “The Mountain”, as well as the entire album “Hush”, is recommended for those who enjoy the grandeur of nature and progressive music.
Watch the exclusive music video premiere right here:
The album “Hush” was released on June 24, 2024, and is available to stream on all streaming services, digitally on Bandcamp, as well as in physical CD format on the band’s website: https://themourningmusic.com/
Album Band Line Up:
● Johnny Ray – Vocals, Keyboards
● Alex Nasla – Keyboards
● Loren Whitaker – Bass
● Jason Berlin – Drums
● Eliana Blanchard – Backing Vocals
● Brandon Delpino – Backing Vocals
● Francesco Pinter – Guitar
Album Recording Credits:
● All songs performed by: The Mourning
● All songs written by: The Mourning
● Produced by: Alex Nasla & David Alex
● Mixed by: Alex Nasla
● Mastered by: Alex Nasla
● Album Artwork by: Sam Shearon
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