Tonight's Decision [Remastered] - Katatonia

Tonight's Decision is the fourth album from diverse Swedish metal band Katatonia. (Not to be confused with 90s Britpop group, 'Catatonia.') Katatonia share members and are associated with acts like Bloodbath, Opeth, Swallow the Sun, Diabolical Masquerade and October Tide. Tonight's Decision really signifies this bands move into a more mainstream genre. Although this had previously become apparent in 'Discouraged Ones', the shift between doomy 'Paradise-Lost' ...
...is very obvious here and has been the source of some criticism. The album art is disctinctive and definitely worth mentioning. It features a spectral male figure in shades of black and blue standing on a rail road track, some excellent photography here. The images really capture the senses of isolation and futility reflected in the lyrics and even moreso, the pace and tone of the music. This album has the melancholy feel of all of Katatonia's early ...

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