Swedish post-metal heroes CULT OF LUNA have announced the detauis of their new EP titled The Raging River, to be released on February 5, 2021 via the band’s own Red Crk Recordings (with cooperatio with Metal Blade Records).
Johannes Persson (guitars, vocals) comments: “The Raging River feels more like a bridge. A midpoint that needs to be crossed so we can finish what we started with ‘A dawn to fear’. It’s a seamless continuation of the writing process and the creative mindset that has guided us for the last couple of years. It’s been an interesting as well as an introspective way of working, having our instinct leading the way and then having to figure out where it takes us. But not only has it been a linear journey, some aspects of it is clearly circular. We have been a fan of Mark Lanegan for many years. So in 2005 when we wrote the song ‘And with her came the birds’ we had his voice in mind and the working title was ‘The Lanegan song’. But we were not many years over 20 and
Side A
Three Bridges (8’45)
What I leave Behind (5’58)
Inside of A Dream (3’20) – featuring Mark LaneganSide B
I Remember (8’09)
Wave After Wave (12’22)