IGNEA — Dreams of Lands Unseen (Official Video)

New album "Monumental" is out October 23, 2026 via Napalm Records. ⚫️ Pre-order your copy today: http://lnk.to/Ignea-Monumental The song Dreams of Lands Unseen is about the blend of ambition and illusion in the time of the Cold War, where space wasn't an escape but a conquest shaped by ideology and dreams. Across Ukraine and many post-Soviet countries, mosaics still depict this promised future: cosmonauts, rockets, bold visions of worlds yet unseen. The cosmonaut costumes featured in the video were specifically rented from the Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Film Studios in Kyiv, home to Ukraine's largest historic costume collection. On the night of June 14–15, 2026, the studio was hit in a Russian strike on Kyiv, destroying the costume workshop along with roughly 100,000 historical pieces from the archive. The same strike also damaged IGNEA's own headquarters. Video: Lame Perfect Mixing & Mastering: Jacob Hansen CREDITS Director, editor, color, VFX - Lame Perfect DOP - Nazar Khoptynets 1Producer - Oksana Lishchuk (Iegorova) Assistant Producer - Natalia Fedinishina Assistant Producer - Denys Veremeienko АС - Oleskandr Leonard Gaffer - Serhii Prinko Lighting technician - Oleksandr Khobotov Key Grip - Yevhenii Kliuchnikov Style - Helle Bohdanova MUA - Alona Bushynska MUA - Juliya Ludan Backstage video and photos - Veronika Gusieva Backstage videos - Anna Zotova Actors: Denys Smirnyi Nataliia Halych Luka Chaplynskyi Andrii Kaminskyi Yevhenii Yehorov Ludmilla Fedotova Natalya Fedorenko Roman Zhbadynskyi Semen Rozenman Tatiana Avramenko Vasiliy Kolomiets Special thanks: Drums - Mykhailo Halinin Yevshan Chamber Choir Oleksandr Kuchkov, funeral services "Black Rose" Yevgeniy Ryazantsev, Leader of the history club "KyivGrad" ERSEDU Helgengarda _________________________ LYRICS Oh, don't look up They said But we were falling down forever It is time for the takeoff! Fear you not, Prepare For a journey interstellar Science, be merciful lord! Every celestial body Is just a tiny launchpad Gather, comrades of the orbit Bring our legacy above the clouds! Messiahs born for the mission, We have no reason to stay. History buried in dark-years, Light-years will show us the way Starwards, we'll break the boundaries and heavens. Space is not an escape but a conquest. Claimed by none will be taken by our will, Velvet sky belongs to those who dream of lands unseen Marching up, shaping forms for undefined Planting banners and hopes for the mankind Through hardships to the stars we shall ascend Look into illuminator, here the final frontier bends _________________________ ABOUT “MONUMENTAL” Back in the 17th century, nostalgia was considered a deadly disease — and in many ways, it still is. There is hardly a soul on earth who hasn't felt it — it's woven into the fabric of being human. And yet, as natural as it feels, this emotion is far more layered and complex than it first appears. Nostalgia can bring back the most beautiful memories, only to darken them with the awareness that those moments will never come again. On “Monumental”, we'll take you on nostalgic rides, with all their ups and downs, expressed through music and lyrics that carry a bittersweet sense of gentle sadness and longing. Learn more and pre-order: http://lnk.to/Ignea-Monumental ______________________ LINKS TO IGNEA Website & official merch: https://ignea.band/ Subscribe to IGNEA’s newsletter for updates, merch drops, special offers, and more: https://ignea.band/pages/newsletter Join our community on Patreon:   / helleignea   #ignea #modernmetal #symphonicmetal