The Ocean + Support: Hypno5e, Pothamus

Name: The Ocean + Support: Hypno5e, Pothamus
Start: 2026-12-14
Location: Kollektivet Livet Bar och Scen

Mon, 14 Dec 2026

Kollektivet Livet Bar och Scen, Stockholm

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The Ocean returns to Stockholm to perform new material from Solaris. The Berlin-based band is supported by Hypno5e and Pothamus.

THE OCEAN — also plays in other cities (1)

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About: THE OCEAN

Formed in Berlin in 2001 around guitarist Robin Staps, The Ocean Collective has spent over two decades crafting concept-heavy post-metal tied to Earth's geological eras. The 2026 European tour marks a fresh chapter: a rebuilt lineup and the forthcoming album *Solaris*.

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Studio albums released since 2001

Major European festivals played (Hellfest, Wacken, Roskilde, Pukkelpop)

What's new

2026-05
The Ocean released the single 'Light Pollution' on May 28, 2026, and announced the new album *Solaris* for September 25, 2026, alongside four new band members.
2026-01
On January 3, 2026, The Ocean Collective announced their return from hiatus, stating they were finishing nearly an hour of new music.
2025-07
The Ocean released an Audiotree live session recorded in Chicago in summer 2024, capturing the final performances of departing members Loïc Rossetti, Paul Seidel, and David Ramis Åhfeldt.

Tour

PragueDresdenBudapestZagrebViennaBelgradeAthensSofiaBrasovBucharestKrakowWarsawRigaTallinnHelsinkiStockholm

Tracks

Pelagial2013 concept album inspired by ocean depth zones, widely regarded as a landmark in post-metal

Phanerozoic I: Palaeozoic2018 album exploring the current geological eon; first part of a two-album series

Phanerozoic II: Mesozoic / Cenozoic2020 companion album blending post-metal with electronics and black metal elements

Holocene2023 album, played in full on the 'End of an Eon' farewell tour with the previous lineup

Light Pollution2026 lead single from the upcoming album Solaris, first release with the new lineup

The Ocean + Support: Hypno5e, Pothamus

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