[Have you listen ? ] True Scottish Pirate Metal : Alestorm

 Alestorm is a genre of heavy metal band / Progressive Metal , originally founded in Perth, Scotland. Their songs are identifiable by presenting pirates and thematic lyrics in his songs. popularly dubbed by critics and fans of the band "Pirate Metal", perhaps being the only band with this style. They refer to their genre as "True Scottish Pirate Metal".

Undergoing many changes, currently the members of Alestorm is:
• Christopher Bowes - vocals, keyboards (2004 - present)
• Dani Evans - guitar, bass (2006-2008) , backing vocals ( 2006-present )
• Gareth Murdock - Bass , backing vocals (2008 - present)
• Elliot Vernon - keyboards , backing vocals ( 2011-present )
• Peter Alcorn - Drums ( 2010- present)

Since its formation, this band of pirates musicians released 3 albums, namely "Captain Morgan's Revenge" (2008), "Black Sails at Midnight" (2009) and "Back Through Time" released in 2011. The music of Alestorm use optimistic style of Power Metal with many commonly found on Orchestrations Folk Metal.

"The Songs of Alestorm adopt a pirate feeling. Utilizing, for example, Accordion synths in songs like "Such as Keelhauled", "The Sunk'n Norwegian", and "I Am a Cider Drinker" in order to convey a pirate feel. The band embellishes the fact that imitating pirates can be a jovial matter, using this factor of amusement to their advantage. With songs like "Back through Time", in which their pirate group is described as going back in time to death and pillage vikings, etc.. Alestorm uses factors of absurdity to bring a gracious e funny feel to their music". (Wikipedia)

Bellow you can listen for two very popular singles of Alestorm:

        "The Sunk'n Norwegian"                     "Leviathan"

Alestorm Official Website:

http://www.alestorm.net/

Wrote by  Шilly Λugusto on ĐШGUITΛR.

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