A pivotal album showcasing Klone's shift towards progressive rock elements, released on Pelagic Records. Multiple pressings exist including limited editions.
Artist page · 03/07/2026
Klone
About
Klone, French progressive metal from Poitiers since 1995.
Six vinyl titles including 2024's The Unseen with multiple pressings and notable Kscope releases.
Founded by David, Guillaume, Julien, and Laurent in 1995, Klone evolved its sound with the arrival of Matthieu and Mika in 1999. Early albums like Duplicate (2003) and High Blood Pressure (2004) established their presence in the metal scene. Subsequent releases on labels such as Season Of Mist and Kscope expanded their audience with a blend of progressive and alternative metal.
Klone's discography includes six vinyl albums featuring works from different stages, including Here Comes The Sun (2015), Le Grand Voyage (2019), Meanwhile (2023), and The Unseen (2024), available on Pelagic Records and Kscope among others.
Discography
Klone — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Pelagic Records · 2024
Kscope · 2023
Kscope · 2021
Kscope · 2019
Verycords · 2017
Verycords · 2015
Klonosphere · 2012
Season Of Mist · 2010
Season Of Mist · 2008
Klonosphere · 2003Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Klone's career.








The essentials
The 3 Klone albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Released by Kscope, this album features 10 tracks blending alternative and progressive metal. It has a standard UK vinyl pressing prized by collectors.
Klone's 2023 offering with 10 tracks exploring alternative metal themes. Available in limited and standard editions with a strong presence on vinyl markets.
Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Klone
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
Klone steadily rose through the ranks by blending metal with intricate progressive elements and expanding their lineup.— Band History Overview
Klone's origins as Sowat in 1995
The band formed in Poitiers in 1995 under the name Sowat. Four founding members—David (vocals), Guillaume (guitar), Julien (bass), and Laurent (drums)—started blending metal with progressive influences.
New members in 1999 shaped Klone's sound
In 1999, Matthieu (keyboards/programming) and Mika (guitar) joined the band, marking the rename to Klone and developing their progressive metal sound.
The Unseen LP original pressing
The original 2024 European pressing of The Unseen on Pelagic Records, catalog number PEL 269-V, shows prices from 10 to 69 euros on vinyl marketplaces with 14 copies currently for sale.
Kscope partnership from 2019 onward
Starting with Le Grand Voyage in 2019, Klone released several albums through Kscope, a label known for progressive and alternative metal distribution in Europe.
Records by Klone
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FAQ: Klone on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
When was Klone formed and where?
Klone was formed in 1995 in Poitiers, France, originally under the name Sowat before renaming to Klone in 1999.
Which labels have released Klone vinyls?
Klone vinyl records have been released by Pelagic Records, Kscope, Season Of Mist, and Klonosphere among others.
What genres does Klone's music include?
Klone's music combines progressive metal, alternative metal, progressive rock, and elements of groove and death metal.
How many tracks are on the album Here Comes The Sun on vinyl?
The vinyl version of Here Comes The Sun includes 10 tracks showcasing the band's progressive rock development.
Are Klone vinyl records available as limited editions?
Yes, several Klone albums like Meanwhile and Here Comes The Sun have limited edition vinyl pressings with special packaging.
What is the typical price range for Klone vinyl albums?
Prices vary by album and pressing, ranging roughly from 10 euros for standard editions to nearly 70 euros for limited or rare versions on the vinyl market.
Where can I find Klone vinyl records in France?
Klone vinyls are available in France notably through Kscope releases with prices around 17 to 23 euros and in specialized stores and online marketplaces.
Which Klone album features the track 'Yonder'?
The track 'Yonder' appears on Le Grand Voyage (2019) and the live album Alive (2021), both available on vinyl.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.


