The whole story

The band today
  • Johannes Persson, guitar, lead vocals
  • Magnus Lindberg, guitar, percussion
  • Andreas Johansson, bass guitar
  • Thomas Hedlund, drum set
  • Fredrik Kihlberg, background vocals, guitar
  • Kristian Karlsson, background vocals, keyboard, sampler
    • Erik Olòfsson joins · guitar
    • Johannes Persson joins · guitar, lead vocals
    • Klas Rydberg joins · lead vocals
    • Magnus Lindberg joins · guitar, percussion

    The band in 1998: Erik Olòfsson, Johannes Persson, Klas Rydberg, Magnus Lindberg

    • Fredrik Renström joins · bass guitar
    • Marco Hildén joins · drum set

    The band in 1999: Erik Olòfsson, Johannes Persson, Klas Rydberg, Magnus Lindberg, Fredrik Renström, Marco Hildén

    • Demo 6 Jan 1999
    • Axel Stattin joins · bass guitar

    The band in 2000: Erik Olòfsson, Johannes Persson, Klas Rydberg, Magnus Lindberg, Marco Hildén, Axel Stattin

    • Unfold the Inside Single · 2001
    • Album · 14 Sep 2001 Cult of Luna
    • Marco Hildén leaves · drum set
    • Axel Stattin leaves · bass guitar
    • Andreas Johansson joins · bass guitar

    The band in 2002: Erik Olòfsson, Johannes Persson, Klas Rydberg, Magnus Lindberg, Andreas Johansson

    • Album · 2002 The Beyond
    • Anders Teglund joins · keyboard, sampler, trumpet
    • Thomas Hedlund joins · drum set

    The band in 2003: Erik Olòfsson, Johannes Persson, Klas Rydberg, Magnus Lindberg, Andreas Johansson, Anders Teglund, Thomas Hedlund

    • Fredrik Kihlberg joins · background vocals, guitar

    The band in 2004: Erik Olòfsson, Johannes Persson, Klas Rydberg, Magnus Lindberg, Andreas Johansson, Anders Teglund, Thomas Hedlund, Fredrik Kihlberg

    • Album · 4 Oct 2004 Salvation
    • Bodies / Recluse EP · 1 Apr 2006
    • Album · 24 Apr 2006 Somewhere Along the Highway
    • Roskilde Festival 2007, day 7: Odeon Odeon, Roskilde
    • Storåsfestivalen 2007, Fredag: Huldrascenen
    • Album · 16 Jun 2008 Eternal Kingdom
    • EuroSonic 2008, Day 2: VERA VERA, Groningen
    • Roadburn Festival 2008, Day 3 013, Tilburg
    • Fire Was Born Live · 27 Apr 2009
    • Metaltown 2009
    • Live at the Scala Live · 13 Dec 2010
    • Klas Rydberg leaves · lead vocals

    The band in 2012: Erik Olòfsson, Johannes Persson, Magnus Lindberg, Andreas Johansson, Anders Teglund, Thomas Hedlund, Fredrik Kihlberg

    • Anders Teglund leaves · keyboard, sampler, trumpet
    • Kristian Karlsson joins · background vocals, keyboard, sampler

    The band in 2013: Erik Olòfsson, Johannes Persson, Magnus Lindberg, Andreas Johansson, Thomas Hedlund, Fredrik Kihlberg, Kristian Karlsson

    • Vertikal I & II 2013
    • Album · 25 Jan 2013 Vertikal
    • Vertikal II EP · 17 Sep 2013
    • Hellfest 2013, Day 2: Valley Valley, Clisson
    • Pukkelpop 2013, Saturday: The Shelter The Shelter, Limburg
    • Erik Olòfsson leaves · guitar

    The band in 2014: Johannes Persson, Magnus Lindberg, Andreas Johansson, Thomas Hedlund, Fredrik Kihlberg, Kristian Karlsson

    • Cult of Luna Remixes 9 May 2014
    • Eternal Music 23 May 2014
    • Råångest EP · 12 Dec 2015
    • A Greater Call Single · 12 Feb 2016
    • The Wreck of S.S. Needle Single · 24 Mar 2016
    • Album · 8 Apr 2016 Mariner
    • Chevron Single · 30 Jun 2016
    • Roadburn Festival 2016, Day 1 013, Tilburg
    • Marching to the Heartbeats / Dim Live · 17 Feb 2017
    • Finland Live · 17 Mar 2017
    • Somewhere Along the Highway: Live at Roadburn 2016 Live · 21 Apr 2017
    • Live at La Gaîté Lyrique: Paris Live · 21 Apr 2017
    • Years in a Day Live · 21 Apr 2017
    • Live at Roadburn 2013 Live · 21 Apr 2017
    • Psycho Las Vegas 2017, Day 3: Joint The Theatre at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Paradise
    • Mariner Live at De Kreun – Belgium Live · 21 Apr 2018
    • Cygnus (Perturbator remix) 15 Jun 2018
    • The Silent Man Single · 6 May 2019
    • Lay Your Head to Rest Single · 5 Sep 2019
    • Album · 20 Sep 2019 A Dawn to Fear
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 2019, Day 1: Marquee Marquee, Dessel
    • Hellfest 2019, Day 2: Valley Valley, Clisson
    • Three Bridges Single · 9 Dec 2020
    • The Raging River EP · 5 Feb 2021
    • Cold Burn Single · 1 Dec 2021
    • Into the Night Single · 13 Jan 2022
    • Album · 9 Feb 2022 The Long Road North
    • Tannhäuser / Derive Single · 1 Oct 2024
    • Beyond III Single · 5 Aug 2025
    • Beyond IV Single · 6 Aug 2025
    • Beyond V (live) Live · 7 Aug 2025
    • Beyond III, IV, V Single · 8 Aug 2025
    • Alcatraz 2025, Day 4: Swamp Stage Swamp
    • Summer Breeze Open Air 2025, Thursday: Main Stage Main Stage, Dinkelsbühl
    • In the Shadow of Your Shadow Single · 12 Jun 2026
    • A Way Back Single · 19 Aug 2026
    • The Rift Single · 7 Oct 2026
    • Album · 6 Nov 2026 In the Shadow of Your Shadow
    • Graspop Metal Meeting 2026, Thursday: Marquee Marquee, Dessel
    • Hellfest 2026, Saturday: Valley Valley, Clisson
    • Cult of Luna - Bruit - Youth Code at Le Bikini, Ramonville-Saint-Agne, France Le Bikini, Ramonville-Saint-Agne
    • Cult of Luna - Bruit - Youth Code at L'Aeronef, Lille, France L’Aéronef, Lille
    • Cult of Luna La Laiterie, Strasbourg
    • Cult of Luna, Youth Code, Bruit at Huxley's, Berlin Huxleys Neue Welt, Berlin