The Great Cold Distance | ||||
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Studio album by Katatonia | ||||
Released | 13 March 2006 | |||
Recorded | May–August 2005 | |||
Genre | Doom metal, alternative metal | |||
Length | 51:51 | |||
Label | Peaceville Records | |||
Producer | Jens Bogren, Katatonia | |||
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Stylus | A− |
The Great Cold Distance is Katatonia's seventh full-length album.
The album was recorded and mixed at Fascination Street Studios, Örebro. It is placed at number 8 on PopMatters' list of the Top Metal Albums of 2006.
The album was re-released on March 12, 2007 with two bonus tracks with the entire album in 5.1 surround sound.
There is also a special Swedish edition of the album, which came in a limited edition box with an exclusive Katatonia poster, set of Katatonia postcards and an enhanced video of "My Twin". Music videos were also released for singles "Delibration" and "July".
All lyrics written by Jonas Renkse; all music composed by Renkse and Anders Nyström except "Deliberation" co-written by Fredrik Norrman.