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The Ocean
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173 fans
Also known as The Ocean Collective

Country: Germany
Label: Metal Blade Records

Links: Official website
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Formed in: 2000

2000-2002 Sludge metal
2003-2004 Symphonic sludge metal
2005- Hardcore
2005-2006 Sludge metal
2007- Symphonic sludge metal

Line-up

Current members:
2000-  Robin Staps - guitars, vocals
2009-  Loïc Rossetti - vocals
2013-  Paul Seidel - drums
2013-  Damian Murdoch - guitars
2013-  Chris Breuer - bass
Former musicians:
2002-2007  Andreas Hillebrand - guitars
2002-2007  Nico Webers - vocals
2002-2007  Mathias "Meta" Buente - vocals
2002-2007  Torge Liessmann - drums, percussion
2002-2007  Jonathan Heine - bass
2004-2007  Nate Newton - vocals
2005-2006  Gordon Hünies - bass
2007  Jan Oberg - vocals
2007  Caleb Scofield - vocals
2007  Jason Emry - vocals
2007  Matthew Beels - guitars
2007  Hannes Huefken - bass
2007-2009  Mike Pilat - vocals, bass
2008-2013  Luc Hess - drums, percussion
2008-2013  Jonathan "Jona" Nido - guitars
2009-2013  Louis Jucker - bass
Studio musicians:
2004  Tove Langhoff - clarinet
2004  Rebekka Mahnke - cello
2004  Demeter Braun - violin
2005  Carsten Albrecht - vocals
2007  Walid Farruque - guitars
2007  Dwid Hellion - vocals
2007  Tomas Svensson - samples
2007  Jonas Olsson - tambourine
2007  Daniel Eichholz - glockenspiel
2007  John Gürtler - saxophone
2007  Katharina Sellheim - piano
2007  Christoph Von Der Nahmer - violin
2007  Karina Suslov - viola
2007  Stefan Heinemeyer - cello
Live musicians:
2002-  Gerd Kornmann - percussion
2007-  Rene Nocon - vocals
Guest musicians:
2005  Tomas Hallbom - vocals
› 2007  -//-
2005  Sean Ingram - vocals
2007  Eric Kalsbeek - vocals

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CD & EP / Other releases / Videos

2003 | 7.4 Fogdiver [EP]
2004 | 8.3 Fluxion
2005 | 7 Burst / The Ocean Split [EP]
2005 | 7.3 Aeolian
2007 | 8.7 Precambrian
2010 | 8.2 Heliocentric
2010 | 8.1 Anthropocentric
2012 | 8.5 The Grand Inquisitor [EP]
2013 | 8.4 Pelagial
 
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Photo galleries

19.07.2013 Summer Slaughter US Tour 2013 - The Regancy, San Francisco, CA - 19th July 2013 by 8bitglitch
25.11.2011 Textures, The Ocean - The Garage, London, United Kingdom, 25.11.2011 by Ivor
19.06.2011 Hellfest Open Air 2011 - Clisson, France, 19.06.2011 by Ivor
28.11.2008 Opeth, Cynic, The Ocean - Toulouse, France, 28.11.2008 by Jeff
20.06.2008 Hellfest Open Air - Clisson, France, 20th-22nd June 2008 by Darkside Momo
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News / Concerts / Interviews

News
16.01.2014 The Ocean - Announce Co-Headlining North American Tour With Scale The Summit
21.12.2013 The Ocean - German Tour Confirmed
08.12.2013 The Ocean - Announce New Guitarist
29.10.2013 The Ocean - Jonathan Nido And Luc Hess Leaving After Current Tour
08.10.2013 The Ocean - Upcoming DVD Detailed
28.09.2013 The Ocean - Release Excerpt From 'Pelagial' DVD
 
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Interviews
19.12.2008 with Mike Pilat (vocals)

Concerts
11.03.2014 USA, El Paso, TX
14.03.2014 USA, Grand Prairie, TX - South By So What ?! 2014
15.03.2014 USA, Houston, TX
16.03.2014 USA, Metairie, LA
17.03.2014 USA, Tampa, FL
18.03.2014 USA, Pembroke Pines, FL
19.03.2014 USA, Orlando, FL
21.03.2014 USA, Atlanta, GA
22.03.2014 USA, Louisville, KY
23.03.2014 USA, Chicago, IL
24.03.2014 USA, Pontiac, MI
25.03.2014 USA, Cleveland, OH
26.03.2014 USA, Pittsburgh, PA
27.03.2014 USA, Washington, DC
29.03.2014 USA, New York, NY
30.03.2014 USA, Cambridge, MA
01.04.2014 CAN, Montreal, QC
02.04.2014 CAN, Toronto, ON (1)
03.04.2014 CAN, London, ON
31.07.2014 GER, Wacken - Wacken Open Air 2014 (24)
06.08.2014 CZE, Jaroměř - Brutal Assault 2014 (22)

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Forum topics

18d ago The Ocean - Aeolian in Albums   (5)
33d ago The Ocean - Pelagial in Albums   (27)
39d ago The Ocean - Pelagial in Reviews   (17)
53d ago The Ocean - Announce Co-Headlining North American Tour With Scale The Summit in News   (2)
79d ago The Ocean - German Tour Confirmed in News   (1)
92d ago The Ocean - Announce New Guitarist in News   (3)
126d ago The Ocean - Collective Oblivion [DVD] in Albums   (1)
127d ago The Ocean - Jonathan Nido And Luc Hess Leaving After Current Tour in News   (1)
153d ago The Ocean - Upcoming DVD Detailed in News   (1)
195d ago The Ocean - Gets Reprimanded By Summer Slaughter Tour Organizer in News   (14)
230d ago The Ocean - European Tour Announced in News   (2)
328d ago The Ocean - Another New Song Online in News   (2)
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