Singer: The Ocean
Title: Precambrian
Label: Pelagic Records ‎– PEL 006, Garden Of Exile Records ‎– GOE17, Throne Records ‎– CHAPTER 34
Type: 3 x Vinyl, 12", Album, Test Pressing
Country: Netherlands
Date of released: 2008
Category: Rock
Style: Post Rock, Prog Rock
Size MP3 zip: 1293 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1652 mb
Rating: 3.5✭
Format: MP3 XM AAC DXD ASF DMF WAV ADX FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

Hadean
A1	Hadean Lyrics By – Ray J. Shaw, Robin StapsVocals – Meta , Mike Pilat, Nico Webers	3:38
Archaean
A2	Eoarchaean Lead Guitar – Walid FarruqueLyrics By – Mike Pilat, Robin StapsVocals – Mike Pilat, Nico Webers	4:46
A3	Palaeoarchaean Lyrics By – Charles BaudelaireVocals – Jason Emry, Mike Pilat, Nate Newton, Nico Webers, Rene*	2:46
B1	Mesoarchaean Lyrics By – Comte De LautréamontVocals – Eric Kalsbeek	5:20
B2	Neoarchaean Vocals – Meta , Mike Pilat	5:24
Proterozoic
Palaeoproterozoic
C1	Siderian Sampler [Additional Samples] – Tomas Svensson Saxophone – John Gürtler	1:57
C2	Rhyacian Vocals – Meta , Mike Pilat, Nico Webers, Robin Staps	10:57
C3	Orosirian Vocals – Caleb Scofield, Meta , Mike Pilat, Rene*	6:29
D1	Statherian	5:58
Mesoproterozoic
D2	Calymmian Vocals – Meta , Nico Webers	8:19
E1	Ectasian Vocals – Dwid Hellion, Jan Oberg, Meta , Mike Pilat, Robin Staps	8:58
E2	Stenian Vocals – Meta , Rene*, Robin Staps, Tomas Hallbom	8:20
Neoproterozoic
F1	Tonian Vocals – Meta , Mike Pilat, Nate Newton, Nico Webers, Rene*	7:18
F2	Cryogenian	3:30

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Record Industry – 80168
• Mastered At – New Alliance East Mastering

Credits

• Bass – Hannes Huefken* (tracks: D1, F1), Jonathan Heine (tracks: E1), Mike Pilat (tracks: A1 to B2, C2 to C3, D2 to E2)
• Cello – Stefan Heinemeyer (tracks: C2, D1 to E2, F2)
• Drums, Percussion – Torge Liessmann*
• Glockenspiel – Daniel Eichholz (tracks: C2 to D2, E2)
• Guitar – Matt Beels
• Guitar, Percussion – Robin Staps
• Mastered By – Nick Zampiello
• Music By, Producer, Sampler – Robin Staps
• Piano – Katharina Sellheim (tracks: C2, E1 to F2)
• Recorded By, Engineer, Co-producer – Jonas Olsson
• Tambourine – Jonas Olsson (tracks: D2, E2, F1)
• Viola – Karina Suslov (tracks: C2 to E2, F2)
• Violin – Christoph Von Der Nahmer (tracks: C2 to D2, F1)

Notes

Test pressing.

Drums and guitars recorded at Studio 57 in Alateveli, Finland in March 2007. Caleb Scofield's vocals recorded at Dios Mio Studios in Los Angeles, CA. Tomas Hallbom's vocals were recorded at Studio Kronan in Luleå, Sweden. Jason Emry's vocals were recorded at Sasquatch Studios in Seattle, WA. Eric Kalsbeek's vocals were recorded at Bart's House, somewhere in the Netherlands. Saxophone and additional samples for "Siderian" were recorded at Audio Zoo, Berlin. Everything else was recorded at Oceanland, Berlin, between April and July 2007."Hadean / Archaean" was mixed at Victory Audio, in Kokkola, Finland, August 2007. "Proterozoic" was mixed at Translator Audio in New York City, NY, August 2007. Both albums were mastered at New Alliance East Mastering in Cambridge, MA, September 2007.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4024572427450
• Matrix / Runout (Side A): 80168 1A GOE 17 Een Goede Boom Brengt Goede Vruchten
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): 80168 1B GOE 17
• Matrix / Runout (Side C): 80168 1C GOE 17 Een Goede Boom Brengt Goede Vruchten
• Matrix / Runout (Side D): 80168 2D GOE 17
• Matrix / Runout (Side E): 80168 1E GOE 17 Een Goede Boom Brengt Goede Vruchten
• Matrix / Runout (Side F): 80168 1F GOE 17

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
3984-14643-2	The Ocean	Precambrian ‎(CD, Album + CD, Album, Enh)	Metal Blade Records	3984-14643-2	Germany	2007
GOE17, CHAPTER 34	The Ocean	Precambrian ‎(LP, Ora + LP, Red + LP, Gre + Album, Ltd)	Garden Of Exile Records, Throne Records	GOE17, CHAPTER 34	Netherlands	2008
3984-14643-2	The Ocean	Precambrian ‎(CD, Album + CD, Album, Enh)	Metal Blade Records	3984-14643-2	USA & Canada	2007
3984-14643-2	The Ocean	Precambrian ‎(Minimax, Album + CD, Album, Enh, Bla + Ltd, Dig)	Metal Blade Records	3984-14643-2	Germany	2007
3984-14643-2	The Ocean	Precambrian ‎(2xCD, Album, EP, Promo)	Metal Blade Records	3984-14643-2	Germany	2007