Saltatio Mortis, the renowned medieval metal band, is set to release their highly anticipated instrumental album "Sturmfels-Klänge" on May 30, 2025, under Prometheus Records. This epic fantasy ambience album is a departure from their usual folk metal and rock sound, offering a unique and immersive experience for fans and new listeners alike.
"Sturmfels-Klänge" features eight tracks, each with its own distinct atmosphere and narrative, taking the audience on a journey through medieval landscapes and mythical realms. The album's duration is a concise yet impactful 32 minutes, ensuring that every moment is filled with rich, intricate instrumentation and evocative melodies.
The tracklist includes "Unter Wagensängern," "Fumurs Höhle," "Malkars Ritter," "Sterne über Hellhall," "Der Turm des Blutes," "Sturm über der Akademie," "In den Krater," and "Am Hof der Khaelifha." Each title hints at the fantastical and adventurous themes that permeate the album, making it an ideal companion for reading, role-playing games like D&D, DSA, and other RPG activities.
Saltatio Mortis has crafted "Sturmfels-Klänge" with meticulous attention to detail, blending traditional medieval instruments with modern production techniques to create a sound that is both timeless and contemporary. The album is available for streaming on all major platforms, including Spotify, and a visualizer for the album can be found on YouTube.
Fans of Saltatio Mortis and enthusiasts of medieval and folk metal will find "Sturmfels-Klänge" to be a captivating addition to their music collection, offering a fresh and immersive listening experience that showcases the band's versatility and creativity.