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The Great Cold Distance is the seventh full-length album by Swedish metal band Katatonia, released on 13 March 2006. The album was recorded and mixed at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro between May and August 2005.
| The Great Cold Distance | ||||
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| Studio album by Katatonia | ||||
| Released | 13 March 2006 | |||
| Recorded | May–August 2005[1] | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 51:51 | |||
| Label | Peaceville | |||
| Producer | Jens Bogren, Katatonia | |||
| Katatonia chronology | ||||
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| Singles from The Great Cold Distance | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
| Blabbermouth.net |   [6] |
| Decibel | [3] |
| PopMatters | [7] |
| Stylus | A−[8] |
Release
The album was re-released on 12 March 2007 with two bonus tracks and with the entire album in 5.1 surround sound.[9]
There is also a special Swedish edition of the album, which came in a limited edition box with an exclusive Katatonia poster, a set of Katatonia postcards and an enhanced video of "My Twin". Music videos were also released for singles "Deliberation"[10] and "July".[11]
Reception
The album is listed at number 8 on PopMatters' list of the Top Metal Albums of 2006.[4]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Jonas Renkse; all music is composed by Renkse and Anders Nyström, except "Deliberation", co-written by Fredrik Norrman.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Leaders" | 4:21 |
| 2. | "Deliberation" | 4:00 |
| 3. | "Soil's Song" | 4:12 |
| 4. | "My Twin" | 3:41 |
| 5. | "Consternation" | 3:51 |
| 6. | "Follower" | 4:46 |
| 7. | "Rusted" | 4:21 |
| 8. | "Increase" | 4:20 |
| 9. | "July" | 4:45 |
| 10. | "In the White" | 4:54 |
| 11. | "The Itch" | 4:20 |
| 12. | "Journey Through Pressure" | 4:21 |
| Total length: | 51:51 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 13. | "Displaced" | 5:16 |
| 14. | "Dissolving Bonds" | 3:43 |
| 15. | "In the White" (Urban Dub Mix) | 5:30 |
| 16. | "Code Against the Code" | 3:35 |
| Total length: | 69:55 | |
Personnel
- Katatonia
- Jonas Renkse – vocals, additional guitar, keyboards, programming
- Anders Nyström – lead & rhythm guitar, backing vocals, keyboards, programming
- Fredrik Norrman – lead & rhythm guitar
- Mattias Norrman – bass
- Daniel Liljekvist – drums, backing vocals
- Additional musicians
- Andreas Åkeberg – backing vocals
- Peter Damin – drum tech, percussion & additional drums on "Journey Through Pressure"
- Production
- Jens Bogren – co-production, engineering, mixing, keyboards & programming
- David Castillo – co-production, engineering, mixing, keyboards & programming
- Thomas Eberger – mastering
- Travis Smith – album cover
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom, Russia | 2006 | Peaceville, Soyuz Music | CD | CDVILEF 128 |
| United Kingdom | 2006 | Peaceville | CD | VILELP128 |
| United Kingdom | 2006 | Peaceville | CD | CDVILEF 128P |
| United Kingdom | 2006 | Peaceville | CD | CDVILED128 |
| Russia | April 2006 | Союз | CD | CDVILEF128 |
| Ukraine | May 2006 | Moon | CD | MR 1633-2 |
| United Kingdom | 26 June 2006 | Peaceville | Vinyl | VILELP 128 |
| Sweden | 2006 | Peaceville | CD | CDVILEF 128X |
| United Kingdom | 12 March 2007 | Peaceville | CD | CDVILEF176X |
| United Kingdom | 2009 | Peaceville | CD | CDVILED264X |
Charts
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[12] | 8 |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[13] | 42 |
References
- "Katatonia Releases". Katatonia.com. 17 August 2006. Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- "Katatonia – The Great Cold Distance". metalstorm.net.
- Decibel review Archived 6 May 2006 at archive.today
- Begrand, Adrien (21 December 2006). "The Best Metal Albums of 2006 – PopMatters". Popmatters. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
- AllMusic review
- Blabbermouth.net review Archived 6 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- PopMatters review
- Stylus review
- "KATATONIA: 5.1 Surround Sound Mix of 'The Great Cold Distance' Due in March". 2 January 2007.
- "KATATONIA: New Single to Feature Exclusive Bonus Material". 3 April 2006.
- "KATATONIA to Release New Single in March". 23 January 2007.
- "Katatonia: The Great Cold Distance" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
- "Swedishcharts.com – Katatonia – The Great Cold Distance". Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
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The Great Cold Distance es el séptimo álbum de estudio de la banda sueca de Doom Metal Katatonia, publicado el 13 de marzo de 2006 por Peaceville Records.[ru] The Great Cold Distance
The Great Cold Distance — седьмой полноформатный альбом шведской группы Katatonia. Релиз вышел в свет 13 марта 2006 года на лейбле Peaceville Records. Существует также лимитированный бокс-вариант издания (только для распространения на территории Швеции), включающий постер группы, почтовые открытки и видеоклип на трек My Twin.Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.
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