A day for tours? A day for tours. In our second announcement for drool-worthy tours, we are proud to bring you another bomb with Intronaut taking North America by storm with Germany’s The Ocean as support. A long and progressive tale ties the two bands, as they have collectively played…
Damian Murdoch, known for being the relatively recent replacement guitarist in The Ocean, has his own side project called Damian Murdoch Trio comprised of himself (duh), drummer Michael Posch, and Harry Stöckl on bass. They were pleased to announce recently that they have been signed to Prosthetic Records! (function(d, s,…
It’s been about a month since we saw the first part of The Ocean Collective’s world tour diary, covering their excursions to America, Russia, China and beyond. Now the band have followed up with part two, that covers the European stretch of the tour and gives a lot of insight…
It’s pretty obvious that anyone who can make head and tail of the world of War From A Harlot’s Mouth is going to put The Ocean Collective’s future in good hands, but it’s always good to have proof. So, here’s Paul Seidal, new drummer of The Ocean, giving us a playthrough of…
The Ocean have undergone a lot of changes lately, with the band essentially entering it’s third new incarnation and leaving only vocalist Loic Rossetti and guitarist/mastermind Robin Staps as the continuing members from the group that brought us Pelagial. So, with the recent release of the Collective Oblivion boxset and a…
Well, I’ll be honest, I didn’t see that one coming. Following a statement from his Facebook page, it has been announced that guitarist Jonathan Nido and drummer Luc Hess will leave The Ocean after their current European tour. The duo had been spending time in Coilguns alongside fellow ex-Ocean Collective member Louis Jucker but…
I never really cared all that much for The Ocean (or is it The Ocean Collective? I’ve heard them both used, so I’m not sure which is correct), but the samples thrown up on their brilliantly designed website make me curious and interested in what their upcoming record Heliocentric has…
