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KATATONIA Release Tenth Studio Album ‘The Fall Of Hearts’
May 20th, 2016

Stockholm, Sweden-based progressive rock / metal group Katatonia issued tenth full-length studio album The Fall Of Hearts on May 20th, 2016 through Peaceville Records.

The outing was recorded at Stockholm’s Studio Gröndahl and Tri-lamb studio, and produced by guitarist Anders Nyström and vocalist / guitarist Jonas Renkse. Mixing and mastering was handled by Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden, with Karl Daniel Lidén acting as engineer.

The Fall Of Hearts marks the first Katatonia outing to feature drummer Daniel “Mojjo” Moilanen, whose appointment was confirmed on November 9th, 2015.

Cover artwork duties fell to longtime Katatonia designer and illustrator Travis Smith.

The track listing is as follows;

01. ‘Takeover’
02. ‘Serein’
03. ‘Old Heart Falls’
04. ‘Decima’
05. ‘Sanction’
06. ‘Residual’
07. ‘Serac’
08. ‘Last Song Before The Fade’
09. ‘Shifts’
10. ‘The Night Subscriber’
11. ‘Pale Flag’
12. ‘Passer’

Bonus tracks:

* ‘Vakaren’ (CD/DVD and deluxe edition)
* ‘Sistere’ (LP and deluxe edition)
* ‘Wide Awake In Quietus’ (digital and deluxe edition)

Katatonia’s line-up is as follows;

Jonas Renkse (vocals)
Anders Nyström (guitar)
Roger Öjersson (guitar)
Niklas Sandin (bass)
Daniel Moilanen (drums)

Directed by Lasse Hoile, a music video was filmed for the track ‘Shifts’. In addition, official lyric videos were created for the songs ‘Old Heart Falls’ and ‘Serein’. All three clips can be viewed below.

Ninth studio record Dead End Kings was released in August 2012 via Peaceville.