Cult of Luna

Cult of Luna
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  • Post last modified:01/11/2026
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Cult of Luna is a Swedish post-metal band formed in Umeå, Sweden, in 1998. The band’s music is characterized by its atmospheric and expansive sound, combining elements of post-rock, sludge metal, and progressive metal. As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, the core members of Cult of Luna are:
  1. Johannes Persson – Guitar and Vocals
  2. Andreas Johansson – Drums
  3. Fredrik Kihlberg – Guitar and Vocals
  4. Thomas Hedlund – Drums and Percussion
  5. Andreas Johansson – Bass
  6. Magnus Líndberg – Guitar, Vocals, and Keyboards
Cult of Luna is known for their concept albums and thematic consistency in their discography. Some of their notable releases include:
  1. Cult of Luna (2001)
  2. The Beyond (2003)
  3. Salvation (2004)
  4. Somewhere Along the Highway (2006)
  5. Eternal Kingdom (2008)
  6. Vertikal (2013)
  7. A Dawn to Fear (2019)
They’re known for their intense live performances and have a dedicated following in the post-metal and progressive metal communities. Cult of Luna’s music is often described as both introspective and powerful, known for its emotional depth and complex song structures.

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See Also:  Iron Maiden

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