Katatonia

Active ·1991–present ·Stockholm, Sweden Death Metal Doom Metal Gothic Metal

Current lineup

  • Daniel Moilanen Drums 2015–present
  • Jonas Renkse Vocals, Guitars, Drums, Keyboards, Programming 1991–present
  • Nico Elgstrand Guitars 2025–present
  • Niklas Sandin Bass 2010–present
  • Sebastian Svalland Guitars 2025–present

Timeline

Vocals Guitars Bass Drums Keyboards Additional Programming Live only
1990 2000 2010 2020 2030

Discography

Year Title Type Kaos Score
2025 Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State
 full length —
2025 Lilac EP
 ep —
2023 Sky Void of Stars
 full length —
2022 Sky Void of Stars EP
 ep —
2022 Melancholium
 compilation —
2022 A Sunset Choir for the Daylight Harvest
 ep —
2021 Mnemosynean
 compilation —
2020 City Burials
 full length —
2020 Dead Air
 live —
2020 Behind the Blood (Dead Air session)
 live —
2017 Proscenium
 live —
2017 The Great Cold Distance: Live in Bulgaria With the Orchestra of State Opera – Plovdiv
 live —
2017 Last Song Before the Fade (live in Plovdiv, Bulgaria)
 live —
2016 The Fall of Hearts
 full length —
2015 Sanctitude
 live —
2014 Kocytean
 compilation —
2013 Dethroned & Uncrowned
 full length —
2013 Introducing Katatonia
 compilation —
2013 Last Fair Day Gone Night
 live —
2013 Peaceville Presents… Katatonia
 ep —
2012 Dead End Kings
 full length —
2010 The Longest Year
 ep —
2009 Night Is the New Day
 full length —
2007 July
 ep —
2007 Live Consternation
 live —
2006 Deliberation
 ep —
2006 The Great Cold Distance
 full length —
2006 My Twin
 ep —
2005 The Black Sessions
 compilation —
2004 Brave Yester Days
 compilation —
2003 Viva Emptiness
 full length —
2001 Last Fair Deal Gone Down
 full length —
2001 Live in Paris
 live —
2001 Teargas EP
 ep —
2001 Teargas
 ep —
1999 Tonight’s Decision
 full length —
1998 Saw You Drown
 ep —
1998 Discouraged Ones
 full length —
1997 Sounds of Decay
 ep —
1996 Jhva Elohim Meth / Alone Walkyng
 compilation —
1996 Brave Murder Day
 full length —
1995 For Funerals to Come
 ep —
1993 Dance of December Souls
 full length —
1992 Jhva Elohim Meth… the Revival
 ep —
— 2001‐12‐04: The Underworld, London, England, UK
 live —

Latest News

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