Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2021/01/26/leo-moracchioli-metals-up-that-sea-shanty.html
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That’s shredarific!
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There is a story that comes up in some interviews that Beefheart borrowed an LP of sea shanties from Zappa and never returned it, which maybe added to their longstanding personal difficulties.
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Can anyone explain why all of a sudden sea shanties have become a thing?
Maybe it’s the COVID quarantining, but I’d probably gone years without hearing a reference to any “shanty”, then BOOM! Everywhere…
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this tune has always reminded me of Sting’s We Work the Black Seam
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Tik Tok
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Explains about the history of the sea shanty and also how it emerged on TikTok.
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Ah…
As a solid Gen-x-er, I’m not on the toks and ticks, so that’s why I’m unaware…
Also. GET OFF MY LAWN!!!
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I’m a Gen-x also. Adam in the video is a millennial so even he is a bit, what’s all this shanty business you kids.
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Arrr, it’s a Steel Shanty!
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Then you should definitely check out Alestorm
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Do you remember Vine?
It’s like that, combined with a Chinese algorithm that plugs into your dopamine receptors.
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thanks, i hate it.
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Maybe it’s the cabin fever…
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HA! I’m too damn old to have been affected by the Vine!
Nah, I remember what that was, but mostly from news reports saying that it had gone under.
This seems like an appropriate place to put this…
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