In January 2024, Hartlight released As Above, So Below , a burning fight, forging hope through wisdom and resilience. Its title is a reference to the Emerald Tablet, the foundation of alchemical philosophy. The album is a journey through symphonic, power, and progressive metal, blending orchestration with heavy, technical riffs and dynamic drumming. Guitars and drums shift effortlessly between raw power and subtle finesse, while expressive vocals guide the listener through inner landscapes.
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It speaks of the trials of birth and of the need to transcend oneself in order to attain a better life, walking along paths imbued with magic. For none is destined, none is predetermined – everything is shaped, step by step.
“I glimpsed my future self, beyond death, radiant with happiness, joy, and serenity. I invoked her to enlighten me and to walk beside me in making the most just choices.” N.M.
It speaks of the right measure of introspection: deep enough to soothe the pain, yet without being swallowed by the darkness, at the risk of seeing nothing else. The cards then become guides and landmarks, offering answers and opening a passageway toward a more peaceful inner life.
A romantic tale imagined between the Red King and the White Queen. Italso sheds light on society’s gaze upon greatness, upon esoteric questions, and upon the true quest for a profound understanding of nature and of oneself.
It pays homage to nature – not only as an entity external to the human being, but as the very heart of their identity. Now more than ever, nature offers us the path to rediscover our inner calm and our strength.A call to relearn how to marvel at beauty.
It speaks of the strength we draw from the depths of our hearts – that energy which urges us to act for ourselves and to surpass ourselves.
Let yourself be carried by the atmosphere of ancient texts and the magic they contain. Here, alchemical transmutation reveals itself as a precious philosophy of self-knowledge and fulfillment.
It evokes the pilgrimage of Santiago de Compostela – a path walked by alchemists, whether lived physically or symbolically. It embodies the hopes of the seeker of light and marks the dawn of the first stage of the alchemical art: the Work in Black.