2014 studio album by Alestorm
Sunset on the Golden Age |
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Studio album by Alestorm |
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Released | 1 August 2014 |
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Recorded | 4 February[1] to 26 February 2014 at LSD Studios in Lübeck, Germany[2] |
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Genre | - Power metal
- folk metal
- pirate metal
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Length | 48:39 (CD1) |
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Label | Napalm |
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Producer | Lasse Lammert |
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Alestorm chronology |
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Singles from Sunset on the Golden Age |
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- "Drink"
Released: 12 June 2014 |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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About.com | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Star_half.svg/11px-Star_half.svg.png) [3] |
Sputnik Music | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Star_half.svg/11px-Star_half.svg.png) [4] |
Sunset on the Golden Age is the fourth studio album by Scottish heavy metal band Alestorm. It was released on 1 August 2014 by Napalm Records. It is the band's first album to feature new permanent band member, Elliot Vernon, on keyboards and the last one to feature guitarist Dani Evans before his departure in 2015.
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Walk the Plank" | Christopher Bowes, Elliot Vernon | Bowes | 4:07 |
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2. | "Drink" | Bowes | Bowes | 3:23 |
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3. | "Magnetic North" | Bowes | Bowes | 3:47 |
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4. | "1741 (The Battle of Cartagena)" | Bowes | Bowes | 7:18 |
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5. | "Mead from Hell" | Bowes | Bowes | 3:41 |
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6. | "Surf Squid Warfare" | Bowes | Bowes, Dani Evans | 3:59 |
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7. | "Quest for Ships" | Vernon | Bowes, Vernon | 4:34 |
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8. | "Wooden Leg!" | Bowes | Bowes, Gareth Murdock | 2:45 |
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9. | "Hangover" (Taio Cruz cover) | Taio Cruz, Tramar Dillard, Lukasz Gottwald, Henry Walter | Cruz, Dillard, Gottwald, Walter | 3:41 |
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10. | "Sunset on the Golden Age" | Bowes | Bowes, Peter Alcorn | 11:26 |
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Total length: | 48:39 |
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Japanese edition bonus tracksNo. | Title | Length |
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11. | "Oceans of Treasure" (Rumahoy cover) | 4:57 |
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12. | "Rumpelkombo (Part III)" | 0:06 |
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Total length: | 53:42 |
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Rumplugged (Limited Digipak Edition bonus disc)No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Over the Seas" (acoustic version) | 4:03 |
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2. | "Nancy the Tavern Wench" (acoustic version) | 4:52 |
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3. | "Keelhauled" (acoustic version) | 3:58 |
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4. | "The Sunk'n Norwegian" (acoustic) | 4:06 |
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5. | "Shipwrecked" (acoustic version) | 3:31 |
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6. | "Questing Upon the Poop Deck" (Bonus Track) | 3:12 |
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Total length: | 23:45 |
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Personnel
- Alestorm
- Additional
- Hildegard Niebuhr - violin
- Tobias Hain - trumpet
- Jonas Dieckmann - trumpet
- Gordon Krei - programming
- Myk Barber (Prostitute Disfigurement) - guitar solo on "Walk the Plank"
- Lasse Lammert - guitar solo & vibraslap on "Mead from Hell"
- Luke Philp (Lagerstein) - lead vocals on "Hangover"
- Bren Casey - backing vocals
- Production
Charts
References
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/alestormband/photos/a.10150311678013054.372114.215568008053/10152361570273054/?type=1&relevant_count=1 [user-generated source]
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/alestormband/photos/a.10152075644063054.1073741825.215568008053/10152407809173054/?type=1&relevant_count=1 [user-generated source]
- ^ Drago, Dan. "About.com Alestorm Sunset on the Golden Age review". Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- ^ Davis, Robert (7 August 2014). "Sputnik Music Alestorm Sunset on the Golden Age review". Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Alestorm – Sunset On The Golden Age" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Alestorm – Sunset On The Golden Age" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Alestorm – Sunset On The Golden Age" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Alestorm – Sunset On The Golden Age" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Alestorm – Sunset On The Golden Age". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Alestorm Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Alestorm Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- ^ "Alestorm Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
- Christopher Bowes
- Gareth Murdock
- Peter Alcorn
- Elliot Vernon
- Máté Bodor
- Gavin Harper
- Dani Evans
- Doug Swierczek
- Ian Wilson
- Alex Tabisz
- Tim Shaw
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