Answer the following question: Facts: - years active: 1995 -- 1999 , 2009 -- present - past members: jonas renkse marten hansen tobias netzell pierre stam - caption: october tide in 2011 . - origin: stockholm , sweden - label: vic , avantgarde music - genre: death/doom metal , gothic metal - name: october tide - background: group_or_band - image: october . jpg tide , live in 2011 -lrb- 1 -rrb- - current members: fred '' norrman alexander hogbom norrman robin bergh emil alstermark mattias '' kryptan - associated acts: katatonia , bloodbath , scar symmetry , in mourning Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of october tide .
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october tide is a death/doom metal side project that was created in 1995 by katatonia vocalist jonas renkse and then-katatonia guitarist fred norrman .