Oceana Company
| Company type | Indie rock band |
|---|---|
| Industry | Music |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Defunct | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Zwolle , Netherlands |
| Products | Music albums, EPs |
Oceana Company was an indie rock group originating from Zwolle, Netherlands, active between 2004 and 2013. The band featured Matthijs Herder on vocals, guitar, and mellotron, Michiel Ferweda handling guitar duties, Han Schilder playing bass, and Robert Koole on drums. They were recognized for their melancholic and psychedelic musical style, incorporating vintage keyboard instruments such as the mellotron into their sound. Their debut album, For The Boatman, came out in 2008 under Spacejam Records/Suburban Records and was produced by Marcel v/d Vondervoort of Astrosoniq. The track "Trenchfever" achieved the top position on the Dutch Indiechart in May 2008. In 2009, the band took part in the Dutch Popronde festival.
Studio albums
- Promo 2007 (EP), released in 2007
- For The Boatman, released in 2008