Katatonia
Genre(s)
Doom/Death Metal, Depressive Rock
Lyrical theme(s)
Depression, Death, Suicide, Crime
Origin Formed in Current label Status
Sweden (Avesta) 1987 Peaceville Records Active
Current line-up
Jonas Renkse (Lord Seth) - vocals, programming (drums until 1998, and occasionally guitars and keyboards) (Bloodbath (Swe), October Tide)
Anders Nyström (Blackheim) - guitars, programming, backing vocals (formerly also bass and keyboards) (Bloodbath (Swe), Diabolical Masquerade, ex-Bewitched (Swe), Septima, Degradead)
Fredrik Norrman - guitars (formerly also bass) (Uncanny (Swe), October Tide, Fulmination)
Mattias Norrman - bass (Dellamorte, Moondark, Interment (Swe))
Daniel Liljekvist - drums, backing vocals (Komotio)
Discography
Rehearsal Demo, 1991
Rehearsal 92 Demo, 1992
Jhva Elohim Meth Demo, 1992
Jhva Elohim Meth... the Revival EP, 1992
Dance of December Souls Full-length, 1993
For Funerals to Come EP, 1995
Katatonia/Hades Split, 1996
Primordial / Katatonia Split, 1996
Brave Murder Day Full-length, 1996
Sounds of Decay EP, 1997
Saw You Drown EP, 1998
Discouraged Ones Full-length, 1998
Tonight's Decision Full-length, 1999
Teargas EP, 2001
Last Fair Deal Gone Down Full-length, 2001
Tonight's Music EP, 2001
Ghost of the Sun Single, 2003
Viva Emptiness Full-length, 2003
Brave Yester Days Best of/Compilation, 2004
The Black Sessions Best of/Compilation, 2005
My Twin Single, 2006
The Great Cold Distance Full-length, 2006
Deliberation Single, 2006
July Single, 2007
Live Consternation Live album, 2007