A descent into the underworld.
“Erlik” is a dark ritual folk piece inspired by ancient Turkic mythology and Tengrism.
The song calls upon Erlik, ruler of the underworld, and whispers the name of Tamag, the final gate beyond life.
No light.
No voice.
Only silence.
Built on deep throat chants, shamanic drums, qobyz and dombyra textures, this track moves slowly like the last steps on a forgotten path.
This is not fear.
This is acceptance.
Tamag… the final word of the road.more