Ascending King is an extreme metal band that originated in Midlothian, Texas.
Before forming the project, Aaron Kirby was a member of a metalcore band, called Dryline, from 1999 till 2008.
[8] During this time, Ruah continued to work on his EP, titled Funeral of Species.
[3][2] On August 22, 2017, the band released Funeral of a Species,[10][11] which received good reviews.
[4][7][13] On August 2, 2019, the project released a new single, “Lignum Vitae”, which would also feature Sebat of Frost Like Ashes.