Katatonia.Είναι ένα Σουηδικό metal συγκρότημα το οποίο σχηματίστηκε στήν Stockholm,το 1991 από τους Jonas Renkse και Anders Nyström.
Τα περισσότερα άλμπουμ των katatonia περιβάλλονται από καταθληπτική doom metal/death metal μουσική.Αυτό τους προσδίδει έναν σκοτεινό ήχο.
katatonia:

Band members

Current

Jonas Renkse – lead vocals (since 1991), drums, percussion (1991–1999)
Anders "Blakkheim" Nyström – lead & rhythm guitars, live backing vocals (since 1991)
Daniel Liljekvist – drums, percussion (since 1999)

with

Per "Sodomizer" Eriksson – live lead & rhythm guitars (since 2009)
Niklas "Nille" Sandin – live bass (since 2009)

Anders Nystrom and Mattias Norrman

Former

Guillaume Le Huche – bass (1992–1994)
Mikael Oretoft – bass (1996–1997)
Fredrik "North" Norrman – lead & rhythm guitars (1994–2009)
Mattias "Kryptan" Norrman – bass (1999–2009)

Session

Mikael Åkerfeldt – live guitar (1993–1994), vocals (1996–1997)
Dan Swanö – keyboards (1992–1993), drums on Tonight's Decision (1999)
Frank Default – keyboards, strings & percussion (on Night Is The New Day and The Great Cold Distance EP:s)
Kenneth Eklund – live drums (1996)

discography katatonia:Albums

* Dance of December Souls (1993)
* Brave Murder Day (1996)
* Discouraged Ones (1998)
* Tonight's Decision (1999)
* Last Fair Deal Gone Down (2001)
* Viva Emptiness (2003)
* The Great Cold Distance (2006)
* Night Is the New Day (2009)
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Katatonia songs