Katatonia is a Swedish heavy metal band formed in Avesta, Sweden in 1987 by Jonas Renkse (formerly Lord Seth) and Anders Nyström (formerly Blackheim). Katatonia is noted for the overall melancholy of its sound, often giving them the classification of doom metal or depressive rock. Many critics note a progession in sound from the former to the latter as the band's career has progressed.
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| related artists | discs | lyrics |
|---|---|---|
| ·Opeth | n/a | 46 |
| ·Anathema | 3 | 75 |
| ·My Dying Bride | n/a | 61 |
| ·Amorphis | 8 | 68 |
| ·Dark Tranquillity | n/a | 84 |
| ·Paradise Lost | 8 | 123 |
| ·Agalloch | n/a | 12 |
| ·Moonspell | 4 | 76 |
| ·In Flames | 3 | 85 |
| ·Arcturus | n/a | 24 |
