Jonas Renkse of Katatonia Reveals Vocal Warmups to Metal Injection

Katatonia’s lead singer, Jonas Renkse, is ready to give fans a peek into his routine for warming up before recording or performing live. Renkse showcases how he prepares his melancholic vocals before diving into the moody tone that defines the band’s signature sound. The essence of Katatonia doesn’t simply come together spontaneously; it requires a deliberate and disciplined approach.

The upcoming album, “Nightmares As Extensions Of The Waking State,” is on track for release on June 6th. The band’s lineup for this release includes Jonas Renkse on vocals, Niklas Sandin on bass, Daniel Moilanen on drums, and guitarists Nico Elgstrand and Sebastian Svalland. This amalgamation of talent brings out the best of everyone’s skills to create a masterpiece of darkness and emotional introspection.

“Nightmares As Extensions Of The Waking State” was meticulously produced by Renkse. Lawrence Mackrory handled the recording process at NBS Audio and The City of Glass. The finishing touches were added by Adam Noble through mixing and Robin Schmidt’s mastering at 24-96 Mastering. With such dedication and attention to detail, this album is bound to captivate audiences with its ethereal quality. Those eager to get their hands on the record can pre-order it now.

Katatonia fans also have the chance to catch the band during their live performances at various festivals and locations. The band’s festival appearances in Belgium, Germany, Poland, Romania, Turkey, Italy, and beyond, are sure to create unforgettable experiences for their audiences. Additionally, performing alongside Evergrey and Klogr, Katatonia sets out on a European tour, making stops in Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and more. This extensive touring schedule promises to bring the magic of their music to fans all over Europe.

With a blend of raw emotion and haunting melodies, Katatonia is known for captivating audiences with their unique sound. Jonas Renkse’s vocal warm-up routine is just a small glimpse into the world of craft and dedication that goes into creating such memorable music. As the band continues to gift fans with their music and performances, listeners can look forward to getting lost in the dark and enchanting world of Katatonia.