---
title: "Kill the Kong"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/kill-the-kong"
genre: "Metalcore"
country: "Sweden"
formed: 2015
---

# Kill the Kong

**Kill the Kong** is a metalcore band, from Sweden, active 2015 to present.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Kill the Kong |
| Genre | Metalcore |
| Parent genre | Metalcore |
| Origin | Sweden |
| Formed | 2015 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

[Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Andreas Sjöstedt](https://themetalnet.com/musician/andreas-sjostedt) |  |  | Current |
| [Erik Lantz](https://themetalnet.com/musician/erik-lantz) |  |  | Current |
| [Mattias Sjöstrand](https://themetalnet.com/musician/mattias-sjostrand) |  |  | Current |
| [Micke Karlsson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/micke-karlsson) |  |  | Current |
| [Niklas Hansson](https://themetalnet.com/musician/niklas-hansson) |  |  | Current |
| [Timo Kumpumäki](https://themetalnet.com/musician/timo-kumpumaki) |  |  | Current |
| [Sebastian Jarfelt](https://themetalnet.com/musician/sebastian-jarfelt) |  | until 2018 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | [Kill the Kong](https://themetalnet.com/album/d7ffda93-9d94-4326-81e6-f37a92c69015) | Album |
| 2017 | [Colossus](https://themetalnet.com/album/09c16ca5-9a00-4879-949f-dbc8f9812bab) | Album |
| 2019 | [Red Alert](https://themetalnet.com/album/78d3b65a-f7f1-4fd6-bad2-e8e562e5f060) | EP |
| 2020 | [Dead Spirit, Pt.1](https://themetalnet.com/album/9c3c0239-d895-4c83-8ec4-4358f58b08f5) | EP |
| 2021 | [Dead Spirit, Pt. 2](https://themetalnet.com/album/fc695863-81ed-44fd-8f6c-c6cdd957aef4) | EP |

## Related bands

- [Soilwork](https://themetalnet.com/band/soilwork) (listened together)
- [In Flames](https://themetalnet.com/band/in-flames) (listened together)
- [Arch Enemy](https://themetalnet.com/band/arch-enemy) (listened together)
- [Metallica](https://themetalnet.com/band/metallica) (listened together)
- [Bullet for My Valentine](https://themetalnet.com/band/bullet-for-my-valentine) (listened together)
- [Disturbed](https://themetalnet.com/band/disturbed) (listened together)
- [Slipknot](https://themetalnet.com/band/slipknot) (listened together)
- [Killswitch Engage](https://themetalnet.com/band/killswitch-engage) (listened together)
- [Mutiny Within](https://themetalnet.com/band/mutiny-within) (listened together)
- [Wage War](https://themetalnet.com/band/wage-war) (listened together)
- [Amaranthe](https://themetalnet.com/band/amaranthe) (listened together)
- [Of Mice & Men](https://themetalnet.com/band/of-mice-men) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0t01bHxE1QAZcHfGBi6EM0
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KillTheKong
- bandcamp: https://killthekong.bandcamp.com/
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClQyPaL1JWc5JCSrGn_LMaQ
- website: https://www.killthekong.com/

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/kill-the-kong](https://themetalnet.com/band/kill-the-kong). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt