Saltatio Mortis - Drunken Sailor

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🎶 Saltatio Mortis – Drunken Sailor ⚓🍻
Get ready to set sail with Saltatio Mortis’s powerful medieval rock version of the classic sea shanty “Drunken Sailor”! This energetic track blends folk instruments with heavy guitars, creating a unique sound that makes you want to raise your mug and join the crew. Perfect for fans of folk rock, medieval vibes, and epic sing-alongs!

📀 TRACK INFO
🎵 Song: Drunken Sailor
🎤 Artist: Saltatio Mortis
📅 Year: 2005
🎸 Genre: Medieval Rock / Folk Rock

ℹ️ ABOUT THE SONG
Drunken Sailor is a traditional sea shanty that Saltatio Mortis reimagined with their signature medieval instruments like bagpipes, hurdy-gurdy, and drums, combined with rock elements. The song tells the tale of dealing with a drunken sailor early in the morning, making it a lively and humorous anthem for fans of nautical tales and medieval storytelling.

👥 LINEUP ON THIS TRACK
Vocals: Alea der Bescheidene
Bagpipes & Shawm: Lasterbalk
Hurdy-Gurdy: Bruder Frank
Guitar: Thoron
Bass: Matze
Drums & Percussion: Falk Irmenfried von Hasen

✨ LYRICS HIGHLIGHT
“What will we do with the drunken sailor?
What will we do with the drunken sailor?
Early in the morning…”

🎯 FUN FACTS
Saltatio Mortis’s name means “dance of death” in Latin.

The band is known for mixing medieval sounds with modern rock, creating a unique genre often called “medieval metal.”

Drunken Sailor has been a fan favorite at live concerts, often turning into a sing-along party moment.

Saltatio Mortis often uses authentic medieval instruments recorded live, adding to their authentic sound.

🌐 FOLLOW SALTATIO MORTIS
🌍 Website: https://www.saltatio-mortis.com
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saltatio_mortis
👍 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/saltatiomortis

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