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Pitchfork 6.8/10 Vertikal is an interesting and accomplished hybrid, but it isn't perfect. In fact, it works best on a track-by track basis, though the record clearly aims to be its own holistic, all-encompassing universe.
Blabbermouth.net 9/10 CULT OF LUNA have a confession to make. Turns out the "true story" behind the Swedish group's most recent LP, 2008's "Eternal Kingdom" - something to do with a mad man's diary, filled with ramblings about a fantasy world, unexpectedly surfacing in their rehearsal space - was in fact entirely fabrica...
Angry Metal Guy 4.5/5 A review of Cult of Luna - Vertikal which is out from Indie Recordings on the 25th of January in Norway, Germany and Austria and the 29th everywhere else!
Slant 3.5/5 Cult of Luna’s Vertikal is a linear album, best appreciated from start to finish.
Pop Matters 9/10 This focus on making the music flow organically in time with the narrative is essential to any concept record, and each and every part of Vertikal is crucial to the overarching story
