Post-metal, when done correctly, has this uncanny ability to make the listener believe that every moment is critically important to the story. There’s a secret to be unlocked, and the details may be hidden in the mundane. Like a suspenseful first-person present-tense narrative, you sense that the spoilers are all around you, yet the turn still defies expectations. Even since the beginning, Cult of Luna have been masters of this language. Over the years, they have discarded a few elements that didn’t fit and added longer stretches of masterful groove, but shockingly little has changed besides the individual tint they … Continue reading Review: Cult of Luna – A Dawn to Fear