Akhenaten: Metal music, natural mineral springs and Pikes Peak….

The town Manitou Springs was founded for its natural mineral springs and the town is located at the foot of Pikes Peak. The band Akhenaten is located in Manitou Springs but exploring the vast religions and folk mysteries of Eastern world. The band is Mesopotamian folk/black/death metal band from USA!

Akhenaten named after the heretic monotheism Pharaoh and tenth ruler of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. The band pushes the boundaries of death and black metal with a great expanse of traditional Middle Eastern instruments. Spear headed by Jerred & Wyatt Houseman aka Hellborus from Manitou Springs, Colorado.

Their last album Golden Serpent God had tremendous reviews and was named 17 of 30 on Loud Wires Best Albums of the Year. The Emerald Tablets Of Thoth is a the next chapter in the on going saga. The album focuses on the themes surrounding the mysteries of the Emerald Tablets and the teachings of Thoth the Atlantean. This album is without question the best and most expensive work from Akhenaten and clocks in close to an hour.

This album includes a guest appearances from Josh Dummer (Buried Realm), Stuart Hetzler (The Boston Molasses Disaster) and Nation Sampino (A Belt Above Black). For fans of Nile, Absu, Melechesh, Septicflesh and Nokturnal Mortum.

Line-up:

S. Wyatt Houseman – vocals

Jerred Houseman – all instruments

 Track-list:

01. Neferkapta’s Tomb

02. Halls Of Amenti

03. Of Emerald And Alchemy

04. A Hybrid Of The Gods

05. The Atlantean

06. Cult Of Kukulkan

07. The Black Land

08. Tabula Smaragdina

09. Priests Of The Jackal

10. Fall Of The Living Gods

Length – 56:42

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