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Dance of December Souls is the debut studio album by Swedish metal band Katatonia, released in 1993. The album is characterized by its melancholic sound, blending elements of doom metal and gothic rock. It features haunting melodies, deep growls, and atmospheric instrumentation, which set a precedent for the band's future works. The album is widely regarded as a classic in the genre and has influenced many bands in the doom and gothic metal scenes.