
The Ocean "Heliocentric" 2x12"
*This item is a European import and will take additional time after street date to arrive in the US and be shipped to customers.* While their brand new album „Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic“ is making tsunami-style waves across the globe, we are reissuing THE OCEAN's 2010 albums „Heliocentric“ and „Anthropocentric“ on vinyl! „Heliocentric“ was the first album with current vocalist Loïc Rossetti, a game changer in the band's history. The album is characterized by his shimmering cleans alongside abrasive, powerful screams. „Heliocentric“ sees the band venture into calmer territories as compared to its predecessors: the album is defined not solely by walls of guitars, but also by careful orchestrations of piano, upright bass, strings and textural electronics. Conceptually, „Heliocentric“ is a comprehensive critique of the legacy of christianity: the iconic opening track „Firmament“, still a fan's favourite, starts off with original text from the bible; while „Ptolemy Was Wrong“ and „Catharsis