CULT OF LUNA - Somewhere Along the Highway CD
EARACHE (MOSH344)
Since its inception in 2000 this Swedish slowcore band has built a reputation for gloom -ridden yet richly imagined metal, with the iron larynx of vocalist Klas Rydberg triumphantly riding the six-piece instrumental behemoth. This 2006 release ... Full Descriptionfinds Cult Of Luna inhabiting reliably gothic soundscapes, though on cuts like "Finland" and "Back to Chapel Town," plangent guitars and drummer Thomas Hedlund's ever-shifting rhythmic patterns provide sonic beacons to guide the unwary through the shadows.
