Kataklysm
Rock / indie / alternatif
- Origin
- Montréal
- Formed
- 1991
- Genres
- death metal
- Labels
- Nuclear Blast
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Biography
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.
Highlights
- Formed in 1991 in Montreal.
- 15 studio albums released to date.
- First Juno Award in 2016 for the album Of Ghosts and Gods.
- Signed to Nuclear Blast label.
Discography
- The Mystical Gate of Reincarnation · EP1993
- Sorcery1995
- Temple of Knowledge (Kataklysm, Part III)1996
- Victims of This Fallen World1998
- The Prophecy (Stigmata of the Immaculate)2000
- Epic: The Poetry of War2001
- Shadows & Dust2002
- Serenity in Fire2004
- In the Arms of Devastation2006
- Stormblåst Sampler / In the Arms of Devastation Sampler · EP2006
- Prevail2008
- Heaven's Venom2010
- Waiting for the End to Come2013
- Of Ghosts and Gods2015
- Meditations2018
- Unconquered2020
- Goliath2023
FAQ
When was the band Kataklysm formed?
Kataklysm was formed in 1991.
Where is the artist Kataklysm from?
Kataklysm is from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
What genre of music does Kataklysm play?
Kataklysm plays melodic death metal.
What are Kataklysm's biggest hits?
Some of Kataklysm's biggest hits include albums like "Sorcery" (1995) and "Shadows & Dust" (2002).
How long has Kataklysm been active?
Kataklysm has been active since 1991.
Has Kataklysm won any awards?
Yes, Kataklysm won a Juno Award in 2016 for Best Metal Album of the Year.
