Katatonia
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Katatonia is a Swedish metal band known for evolving from death-doom roots into a melancholic, atmospheric blend of progressive and alternative metal.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish metal band
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band ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1991 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bloodbath
NERFINISHED
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Diabolical Masquerade NERFINISHED ⓘ October Tide NERFINISHED ⓘ Opeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | Niklas Sandin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| debutAlbum | Dance of December Souls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutAlbumReleaseYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| drummer | Daniel Moilanen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| formerMember |
Anders Tegner
NERFINISHED
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Daniel Liljekvist NERFINISHED ⓘ Fredrik Norrman NERFINISHED ⓘ Guillaume Le Huche NERFINISHED ⓘ Mattias Norrman NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikael Åkerfeldt NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomas Åkvik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder |
Anders Nyström
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Jonas Renkse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative metal
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atmospheric metal ⓘ death-doom metal ⓘ doom metal ⓘ gothic metal ⓘ melancholic metal ⓘ progressive metal ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| guitarist | Anders Nyström NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLabel |
Avantgarde Music
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Century Media Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Napalm Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Peaceville Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics | English ⓘ |
| leadGuitarist | Roger Öjersson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
depression
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isolation ⓘ loss ⓘ melancholy ⓘ |
| lyricist | Jonas Renkse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member |
Anders Nyström
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Daniel Moilanen NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonas Renkse NERFINISHED ⓘ Niklas Sandin NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Öjersson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicalCharacteristic |
clean vocals in later work
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harsh vocals in early work ⓘ melancholic atmosphere ⓘ progressive song structures ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Brave Murder Day
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City Burials NERFINISHED ⓘ Dance of December Souls NERFINISHED ⓘ Dead End Kings NERFINISHED ⓘ Dethroned & Uncrowned NERFINISHED ⓘ Discouraged Ones NERFINISHED ⓘ Last Fair Deal Gone Down NERFINISHED ⓘ Night Is the New Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Sky Void of Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fall of Hearts NERFINISHED ⓘ The Great Cold Distance NERFINISHED ⓘ Tonight's Decision NERFINISHED ⓘ Viva Emptiness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Stockholm, Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondAlbum | Brave Murder Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondAlbumReleaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| vocalist | Jonas Renkse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.katatonia.com/ ⓘ |
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