Austrian progressive heavy psych quartet Mother Morgana unveil the full details of their forthcoming album, “Reflections of a Sunken Mind”, set for release on November 27, 2026 via Argonauta Records on CD, colored vinyl and digital formats.
Emerging from the underground scene of Graz, Mother Morgana have spent the past years developing a sound where progressive rock, psychedelic textures, stoner heaviness and cinematic songwriting converge. Their music has always been closely connected to storytelling, with each album conceived as an immersive journey rather than simply a collection of songs.
With “Reflections of a Sunken Mind”, the band takes this approach further than ever before.
Dark, atmospheric and deeply introspective, the album was shaped around the social ruptures and psychological scars left by war, exploring the mechanisms of indoctrination and the struggle to preserve individual thought in an increasingly fractured world.
Mother Morgana explain:
“In Reflections of a Sunken Mind, we’ve tried to channel social ruptures and the trauma of war into a dark concept album. By blending searing analog synthesizers with a raw, natural live-recording sound, we have constructed a (mind) stage where the cauterizing power of indoctrination clashes with the Kantian call to sapere aude in an age of global conflict.”
Musically, “Reflections of a Sunken Mind” continues the heavier direction established on 2022’s “Rise”, while opening new atmospheric dimensions through haunting analog synthesizers, vintage textures, intricate arrangements and the band’s characteristic ability to move between crushing riffs and expansive psychedelic passages.
Following “Janushead”, Mother Morgana now reveal the album’s second single, “Relic”, offering another glimpse into the strange and emotionally charged world of “Reflections of a Sunken Mind”.
On the new track, the band comments:
“With the rocking triplet groove, the heavy words lose some of their weight. The sad, jazzy bridge shows the pain of the past, the eerie slide guitar overlays makes you feel like you are sitting by the sea, hearing distant sounds that could be hopeful whales or dangerous sirens, but in this moment, they are far away, bringing only relief.
We like that twist between the music and the lyrics: It feels like finding absolution in your own very lonely safe-place, with some sunrays breaking through the cloudy sky while the seagulls sing your songs. You have been here for a very long time…”
Listen to “Relic” now: https://mothermorganaband.systeme.io/7ae40559-c5b792a0
November 27, 2026 via Argonauta Records on CD, colored vinyl and digital.
The complete tracklist is:
- Eidolon Lighthouse
- Janushead
- Glen Dathu
- Picture in Blue
- Relic
- Mirror Room
- Reflections
- Hope
For fans of Colour Haze, Gaupa, Causa Sui, Elder, Steven Wilson, All Them Witches.
MOTHER MORGANA ARE:
Katharina Franz • Vocals, Keys, Synth
Fabian Gössler • Guitar
Jakob Mayer • Bass, Lyrics
Stefan Höfler • Drums
For more info:
https://www.facebook.com/mothermorgana
https://www.instagram.com/mothermorgana_official
https://mothermorgana.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/ArgonautaRecords
