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D&D: the Taverns of Saltmarsh

Shanties and lore from Seaton to Saltmarsh for your adventures on the coast.
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A solo voice, fragile and quiet, delivered with irregular breaths and subtle tonal wavering, The melody remains recognizable but fractured, with intentional hesitations and faltering notes, Ambient sounds—distant wind, crunch of gravel—frame moments of poignant silence, ‑musical instruments, ‑choir, ‑reverb
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An unplugged, intimate performance, Stripped down, smaller, sadder, Don't build at the end
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A live stripped down, unplugged performance featuring a heartfelt, raspy male sailor, accompanied solely by a single violin, The arrangement is contemplative, intimate—vocals and violin intertwine, with the violin offering sparse, emotive lines and gentle melodic interplay, letting the rugged vocal lead express every nuance, Nautical seafaring flair, ‑drums, ‑vocal reverb, ‑microphones
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Celebration song! An old deep, raspy vocal commands attention over steady, stomping percussion, accented by handclaps and sparse acoustic guitar strums, A spirited Group backing vocals enhance the choruses for a communal, hearty effect, while subtle accordion add nautical flair throughout the Sea Shanty progression
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A live stripped down, unplugged performance featuring a heartfelt, raspy male sailor, accompanied solely by a single violin, The arrangement is contemplative, intimate—vocals and violin intertwine, with the violin offering sparse, emotive lines and gentle melodic interplay, letting the rugged vocal lead express every nuance, Nautical seafaring flair, ‑instruments, ‑guitar, ‑vocal reverb, ‑microphones
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An upbeat tavern jig led by lively fiddle and brisk acoustic guitar, accented by rhythmic hand percussion and bouncing upright bass, Nautical inspired, occasional bursts of tin whistle and clapping add festivity, while the melody loops playfully, conjuring a bustling medieval atmosphere
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145-150 BPM, Lively drunken percussion with slightly off-time handclaps, tavern mugs clinking, lute, fiddle, and jangly mandolin, Bouncy melody with call-and-response between solo male vocal and rough drunken male chorus, unpolished singalong, loose tavern band feel, playful horn flourishes, festive medieval folk, 1970s analog recording, live pub atmosphere, no studio polish, comedic energy, ‑instruments, ‑guitar
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Live rowdy tavern, A CRASS voiced female Tavern wench, commands attention over steady, stomping percussion, for a spirited jig, Group backing vocals enhance the choruses for a communal, hearty effect, while subtle accordion and harmonica add nautical flair throughout the Sea Shanty progression, ‑instruments, ‑guitar
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Live, Winded singer, a lively jig unfolds with bright fiddle leading, supported by rhythmic acoustic guitar, robust upright bass, spirited tin whistle, and crisp hand percussion like bodhrán, The energy pulses as instruments trade melodic riffs, keeping a dancing crowd engaged with stomping, joyous dynamics
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An upbeat tavern jig led by lively fiddle and brisk acoustic guitar, accented by rhythmic hand percussion and bouncing upright bass, Nautical inspired, occasional bursts of tin whistle and clapping add festivity, while the melody loops playfully, conjuring a bustling medieval atmosphere
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Weary but jubilant male lead vocal with call-and-response group backing, steady work rhythm with stomping percussion and off-time handclaps, sparse acoustic guitar or lute, minor key, 1970s folk recording aesthetic, dockworker's lament, darkly comedic energy, communal solidarity through suffering, organic and unpolished, live tavern atmosphere, NO studio polish, working-class anthem
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almost spoken word song, opens with deep, raspy vocals Verses highlight minimal acoustic guitar accents, lonely accordion threads in a nautical atmosphere, ‑drums, ‑vocal reverb, ‑microphones, ‑electronics, ‑electric instruments
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The live tavern Sea Shanty opens with deep, raspy vocals atop foot-stomping percussion and handclaps, driving the rustic rhythm, Verses highlight minimal acoustic guitar accents, Choruses explode with robust group vocals and layered harmonies, as accordion threads in a nautical atmosphere, ‑instruments, ‑guitar
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Solemn funeral dirge, deep male choir chanting in invented water-themed language, slow processional tempo, deep drums like ocean waves, low organ, reverent and ancient, maritime funeral hymn, liturgical chant style, no studio polish, ritual and mysterious, ‑electronic music, ‑electronic instruments