Genre(s):
Funeral Doom Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Literature, The Ocean
Origin:
Germany (Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg)
Formed In:
2004-present
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Cornelius Althammer Drums (2004-present)
See also: Dead Eyed Sleeper, Ekranoplan, BlackDust (live), ex-Deadlock, ex-Legacy, ex-Disbelief, ex-Maladie, ex-Mortified, ex-Mystic Circle, ex-A.K.G.
Chris Hector Guitars (2004-present)
See also: ex-Penetralia, ex-Midnattsol
Daniel Droste Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards (2004-present)
See also: ex-Endzeit, ex-Penetralia, ex-Midnattsol
Stephan Wandernoth Bass (2008-present)
See also: Dead Eyed Sleeper, ex-Legacy
Former/Past Member(s):
Stephan Adolph Bass, Guitars, Vocals (2004-2008)
See also: Midnattsol, Stillborn, ex-Endzeit
Live musicians:
Current
Peter Eifflaender Guitars
See also: Dead Eyed Sleeper, ex-Legacy
Additional notes:
Ahab is the captain of the Pequod, the whaler who's hunting for the white whale Moby Dick in the book of same name by Herman Melville.
The sticker on their debut says the band plays "Nautik Funeral Doom" due to their obsession with the ocean.
Official band photo (2015) left to right: Daniel Droste, Stephan Wandernoth, Cornelius Althammer, Christian Hector
The sticker on their debut says the band plays "Nautik Funeral Doom" due to their obsession with the ocean.
Official band photo (2015) left to right: Daniel Droste, Stephan Wandernoth, Cornelius Althammer, Christian Hector
Discography:
Ahab - The Stream [single] - 2004
Ahab - The Oath [demo] - 2005
Ahab - The Call Of The Wretched Sea [full-length] - 2006
Ahab - The Divinity Of Oceans [full-length] - 2009
Ahab - The Giant [full-length] - 2012
Ahab - Like Red Foam (The Great Storm) [single] - 2015
Ahab - The Boats Of The Glen Carrig [full-length] - 2015
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