Illusions Of An Orange - Eternal Echoes: The Ballad of the Astral Elves (2024) [Hi-Res]

In the twilight of their civilization, the astral elves face the darkening of their sun, leading them to siphon energy from other worlds. This once harmonious race, now lost to hedonism, grapples with the consequences of immortality and their disruptive actions across the cosmos. "Steel or Seal Your Mind" epitomizes their struggle to maintain sanity amidst the vastness of space, reflecting on their manic pursuits for thrill and the haunting emptiness it brings. Each track of the album narrates the highs and lows of their exploits, capturing the essence of a people torn between decadence and the search for redemption. The music tells of a civilization at a crossroads, seeking pleasure yet yearning for a return to their noble roots.