Katatonia
Metal band from Stockholm · formed 1991
- Shows on record
- 21
- Rooms played
- 21
- Cities
- 20
- Releases
- 31
- Last show
- Dec 20, 2012The Fleece
About
Katatonia is a band from Stockholm, formed in 1991, tagged alternative metal, alternative rock, avant-garde by its sources. Shows on record run from 2012 to 2012, across 21 rooms in 20 cities.
- Katatonia formed in 1991 — MusicBrainz
- Katatonia is based in Stockholm — MusicBrainz
- Niklas Sandin: electric bass guitar — MusicBrainz
- Daniel Moilanen: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
- Nico Elgstrand: background vocals — MusicBrainz
- Sebastian Svalland: background vocals — MusicBrainz
- Anders Nyström: background vocals, guitar, keyboard (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Jonas Renkse: drums (drum set), lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Guillaume Le Huche: electric bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Fredrik Norrman: electric guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Mikael Åkerfeldt: additional, lead vocals (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Mikael Oretoft: electric bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Mattias Norrman: electric bass guitar (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Daniel Liljekvist: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Katatonia has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1993–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Katatonia is from Stockholm , Sweden — Wikipedia
- Katatonia has 5 members: Jonas Renkse, Niklas Sandin, Daniel Moilanen, Nico Elgstrand, Sebastian Svalland — Wikipedia
- Katatonia plays Progressive rock — Wikipedia
- Katatonia plays progressive metal — Wikipedia
- Katatonia plays doom metal — Wikipedia
- Katatonia plays gothic metal — Wikipedia
- Katatonia plays black-doom (early) — Wikipedia
- Katatonia has 708234 listeners on Last.fm — Katatonia on Last.fm
- Katatonia has released 10 recordings between 2021 and 2025 — Katatonia on Discogs
- Katatonia has 54 followers on Genius — Katatonia on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @katatoniaband — Katatonia on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Stockholm, Sweden — Katatonia on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
21 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 201221 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2012 | The Fleece · BristolHeadlinerwith Junius, Alcest | Headliner | Junius, Alcest |
| Dec 19, 2012 | Talking Heads · SouthamptonHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Dec 18, 2012 | Rescue Rooms · NottinghamHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Dec 17, 2012 | O2 Academy2 Newcastle · Newcastle Upon TyneHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Dec 11, 2012 | Manchester Academy 3 · ManchesterHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Dec 10, 2012 | O2 Academy Islington · IslingtonHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Markthalle · HamburgHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Dec 2, 2012 | Live Music Hall · CologneHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Nov 27, 2012 | Divan du Monde · ParisHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Salamandra · L'Hospitalet de LlobregatHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Nov 22, 2012 | Alcatraz Milano · MilanSupportwith Sonata Arctica, Alcest, Junius, +1 | Support | Sonata Arctica, Alcest, Junius, +1 |
| Nov 22, 2012 | Magazzini Generali · MilanHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Nov 21, 2012 | Orion · RomeHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Nov 19, 2012 | Szene Wien · ViennaHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Nov 16, 2012 | Huxleys Neue Welt · BerlinHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Nov 15, 2012 | VoxHall · AarhusHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Nov 14, 2012 | Amager Bio · CopenhagenHeadlinerwith Alcest, Junius | Headliner | Alcest, Junius |
| Nov 11, 2012 | The Circus · HelsinkiHeadlinerwith Junius, Alcest | Headliner | Junius, Alcest |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Pakkahuone · TampereHeadlinerwith Junius, Alcest | Headliner | Junius, Alcest |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Lutakko · JyväskyläHeadlinerwith Junius, Alcest | Headliner | Junius, Alcest |
| Nov 8, 2012 | Kerubi · JoensuuHeadlinerwith Junius, Alcest | Headliner | Junius, Alcest |
Where they play
21 rooms in 20 citiesRooms played most
- Alcatraz Milano · Milan1 show
- Amager Bio · Copenhagen1 show
- Divan du Monde · Paris1 show
- Huxleys Neue Welt · Berlin1 show
- Kerubi · Joensuu1 show
Cities played
- Milan2 shows
- Aarhus1 show
- Berlin1 show
- Bristol1 show
- Cologne1 show
and 15 other cities
Releases
31 releases, 1993–2025Nightmares as Extensions of the Waking State
2025 · Album
Lilac EP
2025
Sky Void of Stars
2023 · Album
Birds
2023
Melancholium
2022 · Compilation
Sky Void Of Stars - EP
2022
Atrium
2022
Austerity
2022
A Sunset Choir For The Daylight Harvest
2022
Mnemosynean
2021 · Compilation
City Burials
2020 · Album
Dead Air
2020 · Album
The Great Cold Distance: Live in Bulgaria With the Orchestra of State Opera – Plovdiv
2017 · Album
The Fall of Hearts
2016 · Album
Sanctitude
2015 · Album
Dethroned & Uncrowned
2013 · Album
Introducing Katatonia
2013 · Compilation
Last Fair Day Gone Night
2013 · Album
Dead End Kings
2012 · Album
Night Is the New Day
2009 · Album
Live Consternation
2007 · Album
The Great Cold Distance
2006 · Album
The Black Sessions
2005 · Compilation
Brave Yester Days
2004 · Compilation
Viva Emptiness
2003 · Album
Last Fair Deal Gone Down
2001 · Album
Tonight’s Decision
1999 · Album
Discouraged Ones
1998 · Album
Brave Murder Day
1996 · Album
Jhva Elohim Meth / Alone Walkyng
1996 · Compilation
Dance of December Souls
1993 · Album
Lineup
- Niklas Sandin · electric bass guitar
- Daniel Moilanen · drums (drum set)
- Nico Elgstrand · background vocals
- Sebastian Svalland · background vocals
Former
- Anders Nyström · background vocals, guitar, keyboard
- Jonas Renkse · drums (drum set), lead vocals
- Guillaume Le Huche · electric bass guitar
- Fredrik Norrman · electric guitar
- Mikael Åkerfeldt · additional, lead vocals
- Mikael Oretoft · electric bass guitar
- Mattias Norrman · electric bass guitar
- Daniel Liljekvist · drums (drum set)
- Per Eriksson · electric guitar
- Roger Öjersson · electric guitar
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Katatonia on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Katatonia on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Katatonia on Genius | Artist facts |
| Katatonia on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.