This is a concept album about exploring the depths of the ocean and if you listen to the album from start to finish all songs play seamlessly.
The ocean pelagial vinyl.
Musically the concept is explored by sequencing the music such that it is increasingly dark and claustrophobic in emulation of the diminishing light and increasing pressure that comes with oceanic descent.
This is the vocal version.
Originally conceptualized as an instrumental album pelagial now comes in 2 different versions that will be released together.
2013 s seminal pelagial described as a filmic ode to shifting moods dichotomous influences and the musical personification of.
Strings recorded at studio mécanique la chaux de fonds switzerland.
Standard 10 vinyl edition on black vinyl in gatefold cover with printed innersleeves.
Make learning brutal decibel wrote about 2007 s precambrian revolverdescribing it as a teutonic paean to earth s geology.
Guitars and bass guitars recorded at our homes.
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2013 release the sixth studio album from the berlin based post metal band.
Pelagial is the sixth studio album by german progressive metal band the ocean.
Mixed and mastered by jens bogren opeth katatonia witchcraft at fascination street studios in örebrö sweden pelagial is set to be released on april 26th 29th europe april 30th north america world through metal blade records.
It is a concept album based on the layers of the ocean starting at the surface with a light sound epipelagic and ending with a doom metal style benthic.
With vocals and instrumental.
It is a concept album with the track titles referencing in descending fashion the oceanic depth zones.
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The ocean do for earth science class what mastodon did for melville.
The album was initially conceived as an instrumental release although vocals were subsequently added.
Limited boxset including the vocal instrumental version of the pelagial album.
The ocean have resurfaced with what could be their deepest and most trailblazing piece of work to date pelagial.
On vinyl they are being released separately each as a 2 10 in separate gatefold packaging with related artwork by seldon hunt.
Cd digital and pelagic records vinyl with merch bundles available for preorder now via metalblade.
The boxset includes a dvd containing the pelagial film and a 5 1 dolby surround mix of the instrumental version of the album.
Limited to 500 copies housed respectively in a gatefold sleeve with printed innersleeves the vocal version includes a 10 lyric sheet.
The ocean collective continues to share behind the scenes secrets with gear gods.
Recorded between january 2012 and january 2013.
