So here we are people, what youve all been waiting for. The final result is a challenging piece of work, which proves that there is no limit to what this band can achieve in musical terms. Not surprisingly, it usually works well, as cult of luna has always injected a bit of dark pads and ambient sounds into their music. Vertikal ii 20 o r o light chaser shun the mask vicarious redemption. Somewhere along the highway 10th anniversary euro tour. The album vertikal by cult of luna, is influenced by fritz langs 1927 film metropolis, which became a major source of inspiration for vertikals conceptual theme, sound and imagery. Cult of luna lyrics 67 song lyrics from 10 albums, including a dawn to fear 2019. About years in a day a shattering visual feast of iconoclastic proportions, years in a day couldnt be further from your mediocre live dvd. Objections with waiting aside, in the here and now, cult of luna have returned to our sphere with what is easily the first wonder of 20 vertikal. Cult of luna ist eine band aus dem schwedischen umea. Cult of luna vertikal ii 2014, pink splatter, vinyl discogs. So, further down the line, the band havent quite taken a break yet, and its left to latest ep vertikal ii, to build on the momentum created by its predecessor. For as many similarities there are to be found when comparing this. Sep 20, 2019 vertikal is the sixth studio album by the swedish metal band cult of luna and is also the bands first studio album since eternal kingdom.
The tracklist on the back cover is slightly wrong, mute departure is placed at the 7 position and disharmonia is placed at the 6 position, but on the cd mute departure is track 6 and disharmonia is track 7. Dec 10, 2012 five years is too long to wait for that wonder to dawn again. Watch the video for the one from cult of luna s vertikal for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. It didnt matter how many times you listened to the album in one sitting vertikal showed that cult of luna were back doing what they always have done best. First things listeners will notice is that the sound is unmistakably cult of luna. Previously, cult of luna s sideshow forays detracted from their bulkhead of heaviness.
Punctuated by electronic interludes, the album shows off cult of luna s patience for a good, slow build as they carefully assemble layers and connect passages. Unfortunately i dont feel like vertikal ii had the same power and organization that vertikal had. Vertikal ii is a music singlesepsfan clubpromo recording by cult of luna experimentalpost metalprogressive rock released in 20 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Includes unlimited streaming of vertikal ii via the free bandcamp app, plus high quality download in mp3, flac and more. After 5 years of absence from the live scene, cult of luna returned strong in 20, with a new album and an ep, vertikal and vertikal ii, inspired by fritz langs science fiction classic metropolis.
But the fact is that vertikal is an outstanding album for any lover of the genre. Of course i have to mention vertikals particular twistthis time, its the inclusion of lots of extra synths and electronics. Ascap, latinautor, kobalt music publishing, and 3 music rights societies. The ep features three previously unreleased tracks that were written during the original vertikal sessions, but not recorded. The band was signed to earache records in the early 2000s and released five albums, including the commercially successful albums salvation 2004 and somewhere along the highway 2006. Vertikal dabbles in every facet shown in previous records and while not completely new or innovative by any means but here under the flag of vertikal, cult of luna have indeed shaken things up. Cult of luna lyrics dark lyrics metal lyrics archive. A companion ep, vertikal ii was released on september 20, 20. For the best experience please update your browser.
The weapon from cult of luna s vertikal for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Vinyl 12 cult of luna vertikal ii 2014, pink splatter, vinyl discogs. Touring scandinavia and europe from october to december 2019 with brutus and a. Sep 14, 2001 vertikal is the sixth studio album by the swedish metal band cult of luna and is also the bands first studio album since eternal kingdom. No booklet, lyrics and credits printed inside digisleeve. Also, there is a sequel out to the last cult of luna record, called vertikal ii son of vertikal. The album was released through rage of achilles records in august 2001. Includes unlimited streaming of vertikal ii via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. The cd is said to be thematically influenced by the film metropolis, a hypnotic backdrop of machinery and repetition. Written and produced by cult of luna, spring 2011 autumn 2012. Continuing the work the band started on the fulllength vertikal, cult of luna extend ominous moods evoked on that album with vertikal ii. The eternal music is the musiconly part of audio book dvd eviga riket, which was originally released independently by the band in 2010. The album was released in europe on january 25, 20 through indie recordings, and in the us on january 29, 20 on cd through density records and on vinyl through back on black. Overall, it was nice getting two cult of luna releases in one year and im glad they didnt go the rerelease route to release a special edition of vertikal with these previously unreleased tracks.
Vertikal ii is an ep by the swedish post metal band cult of luna that was released on september 17, 20 through density recordsindie recordings. The band was formed in 1998 by klas rydberg and johannes persson after the swedish hardcore band eclipse 22 broke up. Swedish art rockers cult of luna will release their first studio album in five years, vertikal, in early 20. Vertikal by cult of luna album, atmospheric sludge metal. Much like all of cult of lunas records, vertikal is a challenging listen. Download not available on vertikal, the sixth album from cult of luna, the swedish band returns after a fiveyear gap with an album of rigidly structured and massively heavy postmetal. The album vertikal by cult of luna, is influenced by fritz langs 1927 film metropolis, which became a major source of inspiration for vertikal s conceptual theme, sound and imagery. Jan 19, 20 vertikal is the album cult of luna have always tried to write. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. They are known for postmetal music similar to the contemporary bands neurosis and isis. Earache records rereleased the album on cd in 2003 and on double vinyl in 2010. Cult of luna s sound has progressed from early material being heavily doom metal influenced to one much less aggressive and more concerned with orchestration. It took them a lineup eight musicians strong, three guitars and five years to get to this point.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. With three new tracks, as well as a more condensed remix of the sprawling vicarious redemption by justin broadrick jesu, godflesh, the ep feels more like an epilogue to the previous fulllength than an extension. Vertikal is an interesting and accomplished hybrid, but it isnt perfect. At the edge, looking up shifting focus onto a majestic void leaving myself open to let go drift along and disappear chorus i listen when you sing. Its heavily layered and detailed, with each of the. Cult of luna is a experimentalpost metal progressive rock artist from. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
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