The Divinity of Oceans
| The Divinity of Oceans | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by Ahab | ||||
| Released | 22 July 2009 | |||
| Genre | Funeral doom metal | |||
| Length | 1:06:56 | |||
| Label | Napalm Records | |||
| Ahab chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Blabbermouth.net | [2] |
| MetalReview | [3] |
| Sputnikmusic | [4] |
The Divinity of Oceans is the second album by the German funeral doom metal band Ahab. This album was also released through Napalm Records, like their previous releases were.[5]
The album's cover was taken from the famous painting The Raft of the Medusa, by French Romantic painter Théodore Géricault.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Yet Another Raft of the Medusa (Pollard's Weakness)" | 12:40 |
| 2. | "The Divinity of Oceans" | 11:03 |
| 3. | "O Father Sea" | 7:07 |
| 4. | "Redemption Lost" | 10:25 |
| 5. | "Tombstone Carousal" | 7:27 |
| 6. | "Gnawing Bones (Coffin's Lot)" | 10:48 |
| 7. | "Nickerson's Theme" | 8:06 |
| Total length: | 1:06:56 | |
Personnel
Band line-up[5][6]
- Daniel Droste – vocals, guitar, synthesizers
- Christian Hector – guitar
- Stephan Wandernoth – bass
- Cornerlius Althammer – drums
Artwork
- Théodore Géricault - album artwork, "Le Radeau de la Méduse"[5]
Release history[5]
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain, Finland | 22 July 2009 | Napalm Records | Compact Disc | |
| Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, France, Sweden | 24 July 2009 | Napalm Records | Compact Disc | |
| 24 July 2009 | Napalm Records | 2 x Vinyl | Limited to 500 copies[7] | |
| The rest of Europe | 27 July 2009 | Napalm Records | Compact Disc | |
| Canada, United States | 28 July 2009 | Napalm Records | Compact Disc | |
References
- ↑ Freeman, Phil. The Divinity of Oceans review allmusic.com. Retrieved on 2009-09-28.
- ↑ Alisoglu, Scott. The Divinity of Oceans review blabbermouth.net. Retrieved on 2009-11-04.
- ↑ Brandon, Jim. The Divinity of Oceans review metalreview.com. Retrieved on 2009-11-04.
- ↑ The Divinity of Oceans review sputnikmusic.com. 2009-07-22. Retrieved on 2009-11-04.
- 1 2 3 4 Ahab: 'The Divinity of Oceans' Cover Unveiled blabbermouth.net. 2009-05-26. Retrieved on 2009-08-04.
- ↑ Ahab - The Divinity of Oceans metalkingdom.net. 2009-04-04. Retrieved on 2009-08-04.
- ↑ Ahab (4) - The Divinity Of Oceans discogs.com. Retrieved on 2009-08-04.
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