Tamás Kátai is ásKáa 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, 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) Erika Szobája – Full-length, 2006 Slower Structures – Full-length, 2016 Jupiter 92 – Full-length, 2022
Thy Catafalque
Cor Cordium – Demo, 1999
Sublunary Tragedies – Full-length, 1999
Microcosmos – Full-length, 2001
Tűnő Idő Tárlat – Full-length, 2004
Róka Hasa Rádió – Full-length, 2009
Rengeteg – Full-length, 2011
Sgùrr – Full-length, 2015
Meta – 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").