Tamás Kátai is a
Hungarian avant-garde musician and professional photographer. He has been in a number of different bands, including the
avant-garde post-black metal group
Thy Catafalque
Thy Catafalque is an avant-garde metal band formed in Makó, Hungary, later based in Edinburgh, Scotland, after the relocation of its founder.
History
The band was formed by Hungarian musician Tamás Kátai, along with a bandmate from a previo ...
, and has also released solo material.
During the 2010s Kátai used to reside in
Edinburgh. Beside his musical career, he has also worked as English teacher and as a professional language interpreter for
NHS. By the 2020s, he moved back to Hungary.
Discography
As a member
Darklight (solo)
*''Holocaust in Fairyland'' – Demo, 1994
*''The Shades Inside'' – Demo, 1994
*''Aeternus'' – Demo, 1995
*''Tinctures of Nightfall'' – Demo, 1995
*''In Igne Et Terra'' – Demo, 1996
*''Feast of November Dawn'' – Demo, 1997
*''Virrasztanak a holtak...'' – EP, 1999
*''Theatrum October'' – Full-length, 1999
Gire
*''Energire'' – Demo, 1999
*''Hét Madár'' – Demo, 2000
*''Metabiosis'' – Demo, 2002
*''V'' – Demo, 2003
*''Nádak, erek'' – Demo, 2004
*''Gire'' – Full-length, 2007
Gort
*''Forest Myths – EP, 2000''
Tamás Kátai (solo)
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Erika Szobája
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Arts and Entertainment
* Hayasaka Erika (''Megatokyo)''
* Erika (''Friends'')
* Erika (''Pokémon'')
* Erika (''Underworld'')
* Erika Itsumi ''(Girls und Panzer)''
* ''Erika'' (film), a 1971 Italian thriller film
* "E ...
'' – Full-length, 2006
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* Slower ball is, in cricket, a slower-than-usual delivery from a fast bowler
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'' – Full-length, 2016
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'' – Full-length, 2022
Thy Catafalque
*''
Cor Cordium'' – Demo, 1999
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Sublunary Tragedies
Thy Catafalque is an avant-garde metal band formed in Makó, Hungary, later based in Edinburgh, Scotland, after the relocation of its founder.
History
The band was formed by Hungarian musician Tamás Kátai, along with a bandmate from a previo ...
'' – Full-length, 1999
*''
Microcosmos'' – Full-length, 2001
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Tűnő Idő Tárlat
Thy Catafalque is an avant-garde metal band formed in Makó, Hungary, later based in Edinburgh, Scotland, after the relocation of its founder.
History
The band was formed by Hungarian musician Tamás Kátai, along with a bandmate from a previo ...
'' – Full-length, 2004
*''
Róka Hasa Rádió
Thy Catafalque is an avant-garde metal band formed in Makó, Hungary, later based in Edinburgh, Scotland, after the relocation of its founder.
History
The band was formed by Hungarian musician Tamás Kátai, along with a bandmate from a previo ...
'' – Full-length, 2009
*''
Rengeteg
Thy Catafalque is an avant-garde metal band formed in Makó, Hungary, later based in Edinburgh, Scotland, after the relocation of its founder.
History
The band was formed by Hungarian musician Tamás Kátai, along with a bandmate from a previo ...
'' – Full-length, 2011
*''
Sgùrr'' – Full-length, 2015
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Meta
Meta (from the Greek μετά, '' meta'', meaning "after" or "beyond") is a prefix meaning "more comprehensive" or "transcending".
In modern nomenclature, ''meta''- can also serve as a prefix meaning self-referential, as a field of study or ende ...
'' – Full-length, 2016
*''
Geometria'' – Full-length, 2018
*''
Naiv'' – Full-length, 2020
*''
Vadak'' – Full-length, 2021
*''
Alföld'' – Full-length, 2023
Neolunar
*''
Neolunar'' – Full-length, 2016
Towards Rusted Soil (solo)
*''Forsaken in Fog'' – Demo, 2000
*''A Landscape Slumbering'' – Demo, 2003
Guest appearance
Nebron
*''Promo 2000'' – Demo, 2000
CasketGarden
*''Incompleteness in Absence'' – Full-length, 2008
Awards
* Hungarian Metal Awards 2007 – best metal album of the year (Gire "Gire").
See also
* List of ambient music artists
References
External links
Tamás Kátai MySpace page
Tamás Kátai photo gallery
Tamás Kátai Encyclopaedia Metallum page
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1975 births
Living people
Experimental musicians
Hungarian metal musicians
Hungarian photographers