Kataklysm
Kataklysm is a Canadian death metal band. As of 2024, they have released fifteen studio albums, two EPs, and two DVDs. Kataklysm received their first Juno Award for Best Album of the Year in the "Heavy Metal" category for their 2015 album Of Ghosts and Gods.
- Origin
- Montréal
- Active since
- 1991
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Biography
Story
Kataklysm is a Canadian death metal band from Montreal, Quebec, formed in 1991. The band started with a demo tape titled The Mystical Gate Cycle of Reincarnation. Over the years, Kataklysm has established a significant presence in the international music scene, having released a total of fifteen studio albums, two EPs, and two DVDs. In 2016, they received their first Juno Award for Best Album of the Year in the "Heavy Metal" category for their album Of Ghosts and Gods. The band is signed to Nuclear Blast and continues to influence the genre with their powerful and melodic music.
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Formed in 1991 in Montreal.
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15 studio albums released to date.
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First Juno Award in 2016 for the album Of Ghosts and Gods.
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Signed to Nuclear Blast label.
Selection
Discography
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- The Mystical Gate of Reincarnation1993EP
The Mystical Gate of Reincarnation
- Sorcery1995
Sorcery
- Temple of Knowledge (Kataklysm, Part III)1996
Temple of Knowledge (Kataklysm, Part III)
- Victims of This Fallen World1998
Victims of This Fallen World
- The Prophecy (Stigmata of the Immaculate)2000
The Prophecy (Stigmata of the Immaculate)
- Epic: The Poetry of War2001
Epic: The Poetry of War
- Shadows & Dust2002
Shadows & Dust
- Serenity in Fire2004
Serenity in Fire
- In the Arms of Devastation2006
In the Arms of Devastation
BuyAmazon ↗ - Stormblåst Sampler / In the Arms of Devastation Sampler2006EP
Stormblåst Sampler / In the Arms of Devastation Sampler
- Prevail2008
Prevail
BuyAmazon ↗ - Heaven's Venom2010
Heaven's Venom
- Waiting for the End to Come2013
Waiting for the End to Come
BuyAmazon ↗ - Of Ghosts and Gods2015
Of Ghosts and Gods
- Meditations2018
Meditations
BuyAmazon ↗ - Unconquered2020
Unconquered
- Goliath2023
Goliath
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FAQ
About the artist
Q01When was the band Kataklysm formed?+
Kataklysm was formed in 1991.
Q02Where is the artist Kataklysm from?+
Kataklysm is from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Q03What genre of music does Kataklysm play?+
Kataklysm plays melodic death metal.
Q04What are Kataklysm's biggest hits?+
Some of Kataklysm's biggest hits include albums like "Sorcery" (1995) and "Shadows & Dust" (2002).
Q05How long has Kataklysm been active?+
Kataklysm has been active since 1991.
Q06Has Kataklysm won any awards?+
Yes, Kataklysm won a Juno Award in 2016 for Best Metal Album of the Year.