Everything about Acquiescence has been shaped by Ciesielski’s hands, from the songwriting and production to mixing, mastering, and artwork. This album is a true reflection of his vision—an uncompromising mix of black and death metal influences, intertwined with elements of classical music and progressive rock. The result is a dense, intense sound that pulls you in and holds you captive. Acquiescence explores a journey of rebellion against one’s nature, confronting deep fears, and ultimately embracing harmony within oneself. The album is a reflection of Ciesielski’s personal experiences of growing up, entering adulthood, and accepting who he truly is.
The digital album's release date is March 28, 2025.
Check out “Acquiescence” guitar playthrough here:
Acquiescence - Cover and Tracklist:
- 1. Acquiescence
- 2. Heavy is the Head that Wears an Imaginary Crown
- 3. Vermin Within
- 4. The Will to Power
- 5. Fragile
- 6. It Didn't Start with You
- 7. Acquiescence II
- 8. River
