Katatonia/Primordial

Katatonia / Primordial split
EP by Primordial and Katatonia
Released	1996
Genre	Black metal (Primordial) Gothic rock, gothic metal (Katatonia)
Length	15:56
Label	Misanthropy Records

In 1996, a split 10" EP was released on Misanthropy Records consisting of one song each from Primordial and Katatonia. Primordial recorded a new version (often referred to as the "MCMXCVI" version of the song) of an old demo song, at Academy Studios in Yorkshire, exclusively for this release. Katatonia's song was recorded at Unisound Studios in Finspång, in February 1994. The EP was available only on purple vinyl format, limited to 777 copies.

Track listing

No.	Title	Artist	Length
1.	"To Enter Pagan"	Primordial	5:35
2.	"Scarlet Heavens"	Katatonia	10:21

Personnel

Katatonia

Jonas Renkse – vocals, drums
Blackheim – guitar
Le Huche (Guillaume Le Huche) – bass

Production

Dan Swanö – mixing, engineering, production
Katatonia – production

Notes

Katatonia's song was later featured on the Saw You Drown EP in 1998.
Primordial's song marks the final performance of the band's original drummer, Derek "D." MacAmlaigh.

Katatonia

Jonas Renkse Anders Nyström Daniel Liljekvist Guillaume Le Huche (Israphel Wing) Fredrik "North" Norrman Mikael Oretoft Mattias "The Crypt/Kryptan" Norrman

Studio albums	Dance of December Souls (1993) Brave Murder Day (1996) Discouraged Ones (1998) Tonight's Decision (1999) Last Fair Deal Gone Down (2001) Viva Emptiness (2003) The Great Cold Distance (2006) Night Is the New Day (2009) Dead End Kings (2012)

EPs	Jhva Elohim Meth... The Revival For Funerals to Come... Sounds of Decay Saw You Drown Teargas Tonight's Music July The Longest Year

Singles	"Ghost of the Sun" "My Twin"

Live albums	Live Consternation

Compilation albums	Brave Yester Days The Black Sessions

Related	Discography

Notable session musicians: Dan Swanö Mikael Åkerfeldt Per Eriksson (Sodomizer) Niklas "Nille" Sandin

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