The Great Cold Distance

Katatonia - The Great Cold Distance

The Great Cold Distance is Katatonia's seventh full-length album.

The album was recorded & mixed at Fascination Street Studios, Örebro.

The album 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 strictly limited edition box with an exclusive Katatonia poster, set of Katatonia postcards and an enhanced video of "My Twin".

Track listing

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

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

Guests

• Jens Bogren - co-production, engineering, mixing, keyboards & programming
• David Castillo - co-production, engineering, mixing, keyboards & programming
• Peter Damin - drum tech, percussion & additional drums on "Journey Through Pressure"
• Andreas Åkeberg - backing vocals