Back Through Time

Back Through Time
Studio album by Alestorm
Released 3 June 2011
Recorded January - March 2011 at LSD Studios in Lübeck, Germany
Genre Power metal
Folk Metal
Length 40:07 (Regular)
44:38 (Limited)
Label

Napalm

Scarecrow Records[1]
Producer Lasse Lammert[2]
Alestorm chronology
Black Sails at Midnight
(2009)
Back Through Time
(2011)
Sunset on the Golden Age
(2014)

Back Through Time is the third studio album by pirate metal band Alestorm. It was released on 3 June 2011 by Napalm Records and is the first Alestorm recording to feature Peter Alcorn on drums.[2][3][4] The album is available in jewelcase, digipack, LP, and Special Edition Boxset formats which includes two bonus cover songs.[2][5] Alestorm did a Back Through Time World Tour starting in Australia and New Zealand.[6][7] The album reached #42 on the German Albums Chart[8]

Track listing[5]

No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Back Through Time"  Christopher BowesChristopher Bowes 5:03
2. "Shipwrecked"  Christopher BowesChristopher Bowes 3:31
3. "The Sunk'n Norwegian" (Hans-Jørgen Martinus Hansen of Svartsot on Whistles)Christopher BowesChristopher Bowes 4:07
4. "Midget Saw" (Hans-Jørgen Martinus Hansen of Svartsot on Whistles)Christopher Bowes & Alan CarrChristopher Bowes & Peter Alcorn 3:18
5. "Buckfast Powersmash"  Christopher Bowes & Tim ShawChristopher Bowes 2:33
6. "Scraping the Barrel" (Hans-Jørgen Martinus Hansen of Svartsot on Whistles)Christopher BowesChristopher Bowes 4:40
7. "Rum"  Christopher BowesChristopher Bowes 3:29
8. "Swashbuckled"  Christopher BowesChristopher Bowes 3:53
9. "Rumpelkombo"  Chris BoltendahlChristopher Bowes 0:07
10. "Barrett's Privateers" (Stan Rogers cover Featuring Heri Joensen of Týr)Stan RogersStan Rogers 4:41
11. "Death Throes of the Terrorsquid" (Featuring Ken Sorceron of Abigail Williams)Christopher BowesChristopher Bowes 7:45
12. "I Am a Cider Drinker" (The Wurzels cover Bonus track on LTD editions)   2:58
13. "You Are a Pirate" (LazyTown cover Bonus track on LTD editions)   1:33

Personnel

With:

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com [9]
Revolver [10]
Rock Sound [11]
Hardrock Haven [12]
EspyRock [13]
Dangerdog Music Reviews [14]
Metal Review(8.3/10) [15]
Reflections of Darkness [16]
Jukebox Metal [17]

References

  1. Back Through Time at Oz Productions
  2. 1 2 3 'Back Through Time' Album Details www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net
  3. Official announcement of Alestorm's 3rd studio album (Facebook)
  4. ALESTORM 'BACK THROUGH TIME' Australian/ New Zealand Tour May 2011 www.soundworkstouring.com
  5. 1 2 Back Through Time info at Alestorm.net
  6. Australian and New Zealand Tour 2011 www.voltagemedia.com.au
  7. Australian Tour www.liveguide.com.au
  8. Alestorm - Back Through Time
  9. Zed, Natalie. "About.com Review". About.com. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  10. Geist, Brandon. "Review: Alestorm – Back Through Time". Revolver. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  11. Clark, Peter. "Alestorm - Back Through Time". Rock Sound. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  12. Gaines, Justin. "Alestorm : Back Through Time". Hardrock Haven. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  13. Wilson, Scott. "Album Review: Alestorm – Back Through Time". EspyRock. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  14. Hartranft, Craig. "Alestorm: Back Through Time". Dangerdog Music Reviews. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  15. Amitay, Rae. "Review of Alestorm - Back Through Time". Metal Review. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  16. Butzen, Björn. "CD Review: Alestorm - Back Through Time". Reflections of Darkness. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
  17. Donovan, James. "CD Review: Alestorm - Back Through Time". Jukebox Metal.

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