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CULT OF LUNA

The Raging River

RED CREEK

Sweden’s post-metal pioneers embark on a new era

Cult Of Luna are furthering their legacy with the establishment of their own label, Red Creek - an empowering move that also offers the opportunity to support likeminded creative souls. is the label’s first release, limited to a first run of 500 copies but with the promise of a second pressing to follow. It’s an EP in name alone, its five tracks amounting to a runtime of 40 minutes – a full-length album for most. It’s described by the band as a ‘bridge’, moving forward from 2019’s without fully being the ‘next step’. That record found the band reconnecting with each other and their roots after personal tragedies as they came together in the studio for in lieu of live collective catharsis.

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