---
title: "We Are the Catalyst"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/we-are-the-catalyst"
genre: "Alternative Metal"
formed: 2012
---

# We Are the Catalyst

**We Are the Catalyst** is a alternative metal band, active 2012 to present.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | We Are the Catalyst |
| Genre | Alternative Metal |
| Parent genre | Alternative Metal |
| Origin | Gothenburg |
| Formed | 2012 |
| Releases in catalog | 7 |

## Genres

[Alternative Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/alternative-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cat Fey](https://themetalnet.com/musician/cat-fey) | Lead vocals | 2012 to present | Current |
| [Kenny Boufadene](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kenny-boufadene) | Background vocals, Electric guitar | 2012 to present | Current |
| [Håkan Strind](https://themetalnet.com/musician/hakan-strind) | Drums (drum set) | 2014 to present | Current |
| [Joni Kaartinen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/joni-kaartinen) | Electric bass guitar | 2014 to 2019 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | [Panem et circenses](https://themetalnet.com/album/b6294d18-fbd1-4246-92a2-4682e1cbb3c3) | EP |
| 2014 | [Monuments](https://themetalnet.com/album/a4299968-fefa-4812-baf8-6c01813197ef) | Album |
| 2016 | [Elevation](https://themetalnet.com/album/e883ddda-7d55-4fa0-96c6-b64b78b4b1de) | Album |
| 2019 | [Ephemeral](https://themetalnet.com/album/099de2de-8069-459b-b5e3-c2b246920b02) | Album |
| 2021 | [Perseverance](https://themetalnet.com/album/611324f7-fe6b-4929-ba80-1b3dae23a1dd) | Album |
| 2021 | [Tro](https://themetalnet.com/album/5f980ecc-af42-49a9-b2d8-46e0816086ee) | EP |
| 2024 | [Friction](https://themetalnet.com/album/5b6b27ab-2432-4766-9536-d4f541389f98) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Lacuna Coil](https://themetalnet.com/band/lacuna-coil) (listened together)
- [Amaranthe](https://themetalnet.com/band/amaranthe) (listened together)
- [Delain](https://themetalnet.com/band/delain) (listened together)
- [Sirenia](https://themetalnet.com/band/sirenia) (listened together)
- [Triosphere](https://themetalnet.com/band/triosphere) (listened together)
- [Within Temptation](https://themetalnet.com/band/within-temptation) (listened together)
- [Cellar Darling](https://themetalnet.com/band/cellar-darling) (listened together)
- [Eleine](https://themetalnet.com/band/eleine) (listened together)
- [Stitched Up Heart](https://themetalnet.com/band/stitched-up-heart) (listened together)
- [Kobra and the Lotus](https://themetalnet.com/band/kobra-and-the-lotus) (listened together)
- [Ravenscry](https://themetalnet.com/band/ravenscry) (listened together)
- [Xandria](https://themetalnet.com/band/xandria) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- bandcamp: https://watcofficial.bandcamp.com/
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyCMOOchc5p6iLPuZG9i7uw
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/se/artist/582847799
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/4185785
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/06q1JEvxIDhmuBnDj0V6qw
- x: https://twitter.com/officialwatc
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wearethecatalyst/
- website: https://wearethecatalystofficial.com/
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WATCofficial

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