Salvation (Cult of Luna album)

This article is about the 2004 Cult of Luna album. For other uses, see Salvation (disambiguation).
Salvation
Studio album by Cult of Luna
Released European Union October 4, 2004
United States October 19, 2004
Recorded April − July 2004
Genre Post-metal, sludge metal, progressive metal
Length 73:45
Label Earache Records
(MOSH 283CDL)
Producer Cult of Luna
Cult of Luna chronology
The Beyond
(2003)		 Salvation
(2004)		 Somewhere Along the Highway
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Sputnikmusic[2]
Terrorizer[3]

Salvation is the third full-length album by Swedish post-metal band Cult of Luna, released on Earache Records in 2004;[4] on October 4 in Europe, and October 10 in the United States.[5]

Salvation was critically acclaimed upon its release, with Metal Hammer awarding it 10/10, the first album to receive the accolade since Metallica's Black Album.

A music video was recorded for "Leave Me Here", directed by Anders Forsman and Linus Johansson.[6] It premiered on April 30, 2005 on MTV2 and Fuse TV.[7]

Track listing

All tracks written by Cult of Luna.

  1. "Echoes" – 12:30
  2. "Vague Illusions" – 10:14
  3. "Leave Me Here" – 7:15
  4. "Waiting for You" – 10:47
  5. "Adrift" – 7:19
  6. "White Cell" – 5:40
  7. "Crossing Over" – 8:32
  8. "Into the Beyond" – 11:26

Personnel

Cult of Luna[8]
  • Thomas Hedlund – drums and percussion
  • Andreas Johansson – bass
  • Magnus Lindberg – percussion, mixing and production
  • Erik Olofsson – guitar and graphic design
  • Johannes Persson – guitar and vocals
  • Klas Rydberg – vocals
  • Anders Teglund – keyboards
Other personnel[8]
  • Per Gustafsson - graphic design
  • Pelle Henricsson – mastering
  • Anna Ledin – photography

References

  1. ↑ Mason, Stewart. "Salvation – Cult of Luna". allmusic. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
  2. ↑ http://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/2281/Cult-of-Luna-Salvation/
  3. ↑ "Review of Salvation". Terrorizer (124): 68. October 2004.
  4. ↑ "Cult of Luna". Earache Records. Retrieved 2007-10-04.
  5. ↑ "Cult of Luna". Flowerbooking. Retrieved 2008-01-07.
  6. ↑ "Cult of Luna - "Leave Me Here"". Earache Records. Retrieved 2007-10-04.
  7. ↑ "Earache Extreme News". Earache Records. Archived from the original on March 19, 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-04.
  8. 1 2 Salvation (Digipak liner notes). Cult of Luna. Earache Records. 2004. MOSH 283CDL.
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