The Story

Tierra Krieg’s latest conceptual album invites listeners on a transcendent musical journey tracking the elusive Emerald Tablet artifact across the centuries.  The Emerald Tablet was a legendary, ancient text attributed to the mythical sage Hermes Trismegistus. Said to be carved into a slab of green stone and discovered in a hidden Tyanean vault, it contained the cryptic recipe for the Philosopher’s Stone—the foundational secret of alchemy, the transmutation of matter, and the manipulation of reality itself.

From the scholarly courts of the Islamic Golden Age and the shadowy cloisters of Medieval Europe, to the industrial workshops of the Holy Roman Empire and the surrealist salons of 20th-century Paris, the album acts as a chronological map of occult evolution. Anchored by the eternal Hermetic maxim, “As above, so below,” this sprawling metal epic blends historical texts, forgotten languages, and crushing heavy metal to resurrect the ultimate alchemical mystery.

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The Emerald Tablet

Artist : Tierra Krieg
label : Tierra Krieg Studios
Format : Digital Download

Track list:
1. Vault of Tyana
2. Sirr al-Khalīqa (Secret of Creation)
3. Sirr al-Asrār (Secret of Secrets)
4. Liber de Secretis Naturae
5. The Vulgate
6. On Essences
7. The Obsidian Gate
8. Opus Praeclarum (The Splendid Work).
9. De Alchemia (Of Alchemy)
10. Tabula Smaragdina Hermetis
11. Aureum Vellus (The Golden Fleece)
12. Sonet Franceis
13. The Supreme Magic
14. Marvellous Analogy