News — Museum of Light

Museum of Light's New Album Diviner Out March 14th. Listen to the First Single and Pre-order Now!

We’re thrilled to announce that Museum of Light’s sophomore album Diviner will be released everywhere on LP / Digital on March 14th. Every band faces a crossroads when making their second record, but Seattle’s Museum of Light found clarity in the breathtaking landscapes of Ocean Sound studio in Giske, Norway. Amid icy fjords and aurora-lit nights, under the guidance of returning producer Scott Evans (Sumac, Thrice, Kowloon Walled City), they crafted Diviner, a record that melds crushing heaviness with ethereal melody and hushed introspection. Each day began with cold plunges in the Norwegian Sea, setting the tone for a bold...

Welcome Museum of Light to the Spartan Family! Debut Album "Horizon" Out June 10th

Welcome Seattle’s Museum of Light to the Spartan Family! We’re thrilled to release the band’s debut album Horizon on June 10th. The trio (which notably includes Rob Smith of Traindodge on drums) expertly balances the opposing worlds of heavy and ambient music; equal parts big, crushing, overwhelmingly heavy riffs and dreamy, zen-like washes of ambience and found sound. Guitarist, vocalist Ted Alvarez explains, "Those would seem to be incompatible, but the more we played, the more we realized those two things could mesh, and could be incredibly appealing to us. For us, both are coming from places of joy, pleasure,...