As previously reported. German doom metal outfit AHAB - featuring MIDNATTSOL guitarist Daniel Droste on guitar/vocals and ex-Midnattsol guitarist Christian Hector - are gearing up for the release of their new album, The Divinity Of Oceans. They have issued the following update:

"Ahoy Seamen,

You can now listen to longer parts of the new album exclusively here on Metal Hammer.de.

Also, Napalm is working on a double-vinyl-edition of The Divinity Of Oceans. As far as we know yet, the LP will be limited to 500 copies. As we do not have further infos yet, please do not send any questions to our Myspace account. If you can't help asking, please check out Napalm's Myspace site and ask them directly.

This was The Captain speaking."

Cheerio,

Ahab

The Divinity Of Oceans is now available for pre-order via Amazon.de here. Official release dates are as follows:

July

22 - Finland, Spain
24 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Italy, Sweden
27 - rest of Europe
28 - Canada, US

The album will be issued via Napalm Records. The tracklist for the album is as follows: 'Yet Another Raft Of The Medusa (Pollard's Weakness)', 'The Divinity Of Oceans', 'O Father Sea', 'Redemption Lost', 'Tombstone Carousel', 'Gnawing Bones (Coffin's Lot)', 'Nickerson's Theme'.

Short edits from the album are available here. The tracklist of the album edit stream is as follows:

00:00 min - 00:31 min -- 'The Divinity Of Oceans'

00:32 min - 01:03 min -- 'O Father Sea'

01:04 min - 01:50 min -- 'Yet Another Raft Of The Medusa (Pollard’s Weakness)'

01:51 min - 02:31 min -- 'Tombstone Carousal'

02:32 min - 03:50 min -- 'Redemption Lost'