'Ptolemaea', originally titled 'Sempervirens', is the ninth track of Ethel Cain's debut album, "Preacher’s Daughter". In the album's narrative, under the influence of Isaiah’s drugs, Ethel begins to hallucinate. She confronts the darkness. The name "Ptolemaea" is based on one of the nine circles of Hell, Cocytus (or Treachery) from "Dante's Inferno", the first part of Dante Alighieri's epic poem "Divine Comedy". It is one of the regions of the circle, named after Ptolemy, son of Abubus (that murdered his… read more
Hayden Silas Anhedönia, known professionally as Ethel Cain, is an American singer and songwriter from Perry, Florida. Raised in a Southern Baptist family, she attended church and was involved in choir singing from a young age. In mid 2017, Cain began experimenting with writing, recording and producing her own ethereal style, inspired by Christian music and Gregorian chants. After releasing various mixtapes and EPs on streaming platforms as well as sites like SoundCloud and Tumblr, she adopted a more alternative sound and began using the Ethel Cain moniker in mid 2019. Cain's ly… read more
Hayden Silas Anhedönia, known professionally as Ethel Cain, is an American singer and songwriter from Perry, Florida. Raised in a Southern Baptist family, she attended church and was involv… read more
Hayden Silas Anhedönia, known professionally as Ethel Cain, is an American singer and songwriter from Perry, Florida. Raised in a Southern Baptist family, she attended church and was involved in choir singing from a young age. In mid 2… read more