The Great Cold Distance

Discover The Great Cold Distance by Katatonia released in 2006. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.

Three long, dismal years after the release of the landmark "Viva Emptiness", Swedish wrist-slitters KATATONIA deliver another monolith of obsidian sadness and bleak, visceral despair. Hard-edged and dynamic even as they concoct a sonic fog so gray and choking as to render life impossible, KATATONIA...

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