– August twenty first, 2025 –
“Actual Dream” Video / Single Now Enjoying + Pre-Orders Obtainable
Watch / Stream NINE TREASURES’ “Actual Dream” Video HERE
Chinese language Mongolian progressive steel outfit 9 Treasures will unleash their Searching for The Absolute full-length on October twenty fourth through Metallic Blade Data, right now unveiling the file’s first single and pre-orders.
Shaped by vocalist/guitarist Askhan in 2010 within the autonomous area of Interior Mongolia in China, NINE TREASURES delivers a singular mixture of heavy steel and conventional Mongolian instrumentation, using each typical vocals and Mongolian throat singing. Guitars, bass, and drums collide with indigenous string devices together with the balalaika and the morin khuur (horsehead fiddle), leading to a sonic kaleidoscope that follows no set template. Enjoying 100-plus pageant reveals and headlining gigs per 12 months in Asia, to audiences of as much as 50,000, and with 4 albums to their identify, NINE TREASURES are on the high of their proverbial recreation and able to conquer North America. Searching for The Absolute is their first file for Metallic Blade, and first LP to have a worldwide launch.
“On Searching for The Absolute, we tried to seize the issues that really excite us deep inside; these unforgettable moments when your thoughts swings huge open to infinite prospects,” says Askhan. “You open a brand-new realm for your self, unfamiliar, but extremely thrilling. On the identical time, it’s like an unlimited puzzle, and to finish it, you additionally want calm reflection and meticulous evaluation. That’s why we glance upon it as ‘in search of absolutely the.’“
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The band takes its identify from a gaggle of objects referenced in historical Mongolian poems, and of their music, lyrics, and visuals, the band touches on the mythology and fairy tales of their homeland. However the band’s songs include extra common references, too, explains Askhan, a training Buddhist. “Lyrically, [title track] ‘Searching for The Absolute’ for instance is about holding onto religion and in search of the last word reality of the universe. That’s one thing I’ve personally been striving for in recent times so in some ways, this tune is a message to myself. A sort of self-encouragement. However I additionally hope it could possibly carry energy to others, too.”
NINE TREASURES strikes simply from a straight-up headbanging model to the extra atmospheric progressive model. Guitar-wise, Askhan makes use of loads of Mongolian enjoying methods and songwriting logic into his enjoying and is worked up for the “contemporary blood” it provides to the band’s sound. The quintet’s assorted approaches and common messaging will permit them to tour with any musically progressive band, be it Amon Amarth or Instrument.
The primary single from Searching for The Absolute is “Actual Dream,” a tune written whereas the band was in Los Angeles. “‘Actual Dream’ marked a turning level for the band,” says Askhan, “it felt like getting into a brand new dimension. By means of this tune, we rediscovered our confidence and broke by way of a protracted artistic bottleneck. It actually felt like a rebirth. We explored each potential construction, piecing collectively the proper association by way of countless trial and error. And ultimately, we acquired precisely what we had envisioned – it was all price it.”
Watch NINE TREASURES‘ “Actual Dream” video HERE.
Searching for The Absolute will probably be launched on CD and digital in addition to vinyl within the following coloration variants:
Pink Galaxy (US – Ltd. 300)
180g Black (EU)
Orange/Pink/Black Soften (EU – Ltd. 200)
Discover pre-orders at: metalblade.com/ninetreasures
Searching for The Absolute Monitor Itemizing:
01. Till Now
02. Indecision
03. Yellow-Black Storm
04. Metal Falcon
05. Actual Dream
06. The Final Evolution
07. Simply Like You
08. Lonely Outdated Horse
09. Searching for the Absolute
NINE TREASURES:
Askhan – guitars, vocals, balalaika, tovshuur
Orgil – bass, backing vocals
Saina – balalaika, backing vocals, guitars
Namra – drums
Nars – morin khuur, backing vocals
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