---
title: "Mournful Congregation"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/mournful-congregation"
genre: "Funeral Doom Metal"
formed: 1993
---

# Mournful Congregation

**Mournful Congregation** is a funeral doom metal band, active 1993 to present.

Mournful Congregation is a funeral doom metal band from Adelaide, South Australia, which was founded in 1993, and has included members of Chalice, Cauldron Black Ram and Esoteric.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mournful_Congregation

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Mournful Congregation |
| Genre | Funeral Doom Metal |
| Parent genre | Doom Metal |
| Origin | Adelaide |
| Formed | 1993 |
| Releases in catalog | 10 |

## Genres

[Funeral Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/funeral-doom) · [Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Damon Good](https://themetalnet.com/musician/damon-good) |  |  | Current |
| [Ben Newsome](https://themetalnet.com/musician/ben-newsome) |  |  | Current |
| [Justin Hartwig](https://themetalnet.com/musician/justin-hartwig) |  |  | Current |
| [Ben Petch](https://themetalnet.com/musician/ben-petch) |  |  | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1999 | [Tears From a Grieving Heart](https://themetalnet.com/album/255808d7-86dc-4065-89f4-66f1c7cc24da) | Album |
| 2002 | [Mournful Congregation / Worship](https://themetalnet.com/album/38b5bd40-463b-3514-806e-4e31642bbca2) | EP |
| 2005 | [The Monad of Creation](https://themetalnet.com/album/d188dad1-fc9f-34a0-8396-a6b06381bb94) | Album |
| 2007 | [Stone Wings / Mournful Congregation](https://themetalnet.com/album/0e21fcd7-3914-3c15-ac8a-8ce333290af2) | EP |
| 2009 | [The June Frost](https://themetalnet.com/album/03740daf-4b50-3131-8318-3985f53ddff5) | Album |
| 2011 | [The Book of Kings](https://themetalnet.com/album/4e9c96b1-49eb-40b7-817c-1fa056b5d0c7) | Album |
| 2014 | [Concrescence of the Sophia](https://themetalnet.com/album/42526986-e5f6-423d-9feb-e9c87c816124) | EP |
| 2018 | [The Incubus of Karma](https://themetalnet.com/album/7b9c88af-b54a-4ea8-8ccf-c2c63458c16e) | Album |
| 2022 | [The Exuviae of Gods, Part I](https://themetalnet.com/album/e3378838-eace-46f3-adcd-1c765fad1e8a) | EP |
| 2023 | [The Exuviae of Gods, Part II](https://themetalnet.com/album/f72088f3-adf1-490e-ac97-5510c2fbcd25) | EP |

## Related bands

- [Evoken](https://themetalnet.com/band/evoken) (listened together)
- [Skepticism](https://themetalnet.com/band/skepticism) (listened together)
- [Shape of Despair](https://themetalnet.com/band/shape-of-despair) (listened together)
- [Ahab](https://themetalnet.com/band/ahab) (listened together)
- [Funeral](https://themetalnet.com/band/funeral-6ab7de0d) (listened together)
- [Esoteric](https://themetalnet.com/band/esoteric) (listened together)
- [Mourning Beloveth](https://themetalnet.com/band/mourning-beloveth) (listened together)
- [Officium Triste](https://themetalnet.com/band/officium-triste) (listened together)
- [Thergothon](https://themetalnet.com/band/thergothon) (listened together)
- [Worship](https://themetalnet.com/band/worship-899e3112) (listened together)
- [Loss](https://themetalnet.com/band/loss) (listened together)
- [Novembers Doom](https://themetalnet.com/band/novembers-doom) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Mournful_Congregation/2824
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mournfulcongregation
- bandcamp: https://mournfulcongregation.bandcamp.com/
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3HZQm7muBa4Ho0p8K9X82M

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