Dynamic Gallery Of Thoughts - And Oceans

Now calling themselves Havoc Unit to honour the band's evolution into a techno sound, though perhaps primarily to stop annoying fans of their earlier releases by incrementally eliminating all traces of metal, the first album of Finland's '...And Oceans' is their only predominantly black metal release, before the experimentation of the excellent follow-up paved the way for the band's decline (from a metal point of view, of course). While it's reasonable to note this as a less novel or fascinating album than 'The Symmetry of I - The Circle of O,' 'The Dynamic Gallery of Thoughts' is still an excellent album of melodic black metal based around grand, sweeping keyboards and ...