Dead End Kings

Dead End Kings
Studio album by Katatonia
Released	27 August 2012
Recorded	February–May 2012
Studio	Ghost Ward & The City of Glass Studios[1]
Genre	Progressive metal,[2] gothic metal[3]
Length	48:47
Label	Peaceville
Producer	Jonas Renkse, Anders Nyström
Katatonia chronology
Night Is the New Day (2009) Dead End Kings (2012) The Fall of Hearts (2016)

Dead End Kings is the ninth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band Katatonia. It was released on 27 August 2012 in Europe and 28 August in the United States through Peaceville Records. Like all Katatonia releases, the album was written primarily by founding members Jonas Renkse and Anders Nyström. The band went through a number of lineup changes, making the album the first to feature bassist Niklas Sandin, the only album to feature second guitarist Per Eriksson, and the last to feature drummer Daniel Liljekvist.