The Divinity of Oceans
Introduction '''''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.The album's lyrics are based of the real-life sinking of the ''Essex'' whaleship in 1820, the event that inspired Herman Melville to write ''Moby-Dick''. The album's cover was taken from the painting ''The Raft of the Medusa'', by French Romantic painter Théodore Géricault.
Track listing
Personnel ===Band line-up===* Daniel Droste – vocals, guitar, synthesizers* Christian Hector – guitar* Stephan Wandernoth – bass* Cornerlius Althammer – drums===Artwork===* Théodore Géricault – album artwork, "Le Radeau de la Méduse"
Release history<ref name = Cover/>  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 The rest of Europe 27 July 2009 Napalm Records Compact Disc Canada, United States 28 July 2009 Napalm Records Compact Disc
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