Description:
Hearken ye pirates and black-hearted sea dogs. Nox Arcana beckons ye to set sail upon the haunted seas where ghost ships prowl the misty dead of night and ancient treasure lies buried far below the endless waves. This epic soundscape explores the mysteries of the deep with dynamic orchestrations, ghostly melodies, pirate anthems and gothic choirs. Set a course for high adventure.
This item is available as a full-album download only.
Tracks:
1. Dead Men Tell No Tales
2. The High Seas
3. Edge of the World
4. Pirates
5. The Gallows Jig
6. Crossfire
7. Oblivion
8. Racing the Wind
9. Siren's Call
10. Trove Island
11. Against the Storm
12. Lords of the Deep
13. Maelstrom
14. Out of the Mist
15. Still Waters
16. Black Sails
17. Fate of the Tempest
18. The Fog Rolls In
19. Widow's Harbor
20. Ghost Ship
21. Skull and Crossbones
Track-by-track Description:
1. Dead Men Tell No Tales
A ghostly chorus of undead pirates chant yo-ho beneath a somber melody as a gravelly voiced Captain tells a haunted tale of pirates, ghost ships and the restless dead.
. The High Seas
An epic symphonic piece that captures the mystery and adventure of setting sail into uncharted waters.
3. Edge of the World
A majestic symphonic piece that captures the spirit of swiftly moving across the high seas with the wind in your sails.
4. Pirates
A fantastic theme song for any pirate adventure. An epic symphonic anthem accented by chanting choirs and snare drums.
5. Crossfire
Prepare for battle as a menacing pirate ship moves into position and attacks. This dramatic symphonic piece is accented by chanting choirs and thunderous cannon fire. A fantastic sea battle theme.
6. The Gallows Jig
A celtic fiddle and drum create an energetic and festive song as pirates cheer and perform their best gallows’ dances.
7. Oblivion
A gothic pipe organ plays a fast-paced melody amidst chants from the ancient lords of the deep.
8. Racing the Wind
A fast-moving symphonic piece that’s perfect for establishing a mood of splitting the waves or giving chase.
9. Siren’s Call
Haunting female voices sing a mournful song and beckon sailors into their dark domain.
10. Trove Island
Primitive drums echo in the distance as a hypnotic melody conjures images of exploring an unknown island that holds ancient secrets and buried treasures.
11. Against the Storm
A driving rhythm sets the tone for this powerful symphonic piece that conjures images of sailing through crashing waves.
12. Lords of the Deep
A powerful orchestral march accented by snare drums and chanting sets the mood as the ancient lords of the high seas rise to the surface.
13. Maelstrom
Winds howl, waves crash and timbers creek in this atmospheric sound effects piece that puts you right in the middle of a storm at sea.
14. Out of the Mist
A haunting melody gives way to a powerful symphonic composition accented by pipe organ and gothic chanting as a spectral ship emerges from the fog.
15. Still Waters
A lonely piano plays a haunting melody, setting a somber and serene mood amidst the ghostly sounds of wailing spirits.
16. Black Sails
Drum and harp set the tone for this hypnotic melody accented by cellos, acoustic guitar and eerie female voices. Perfect for exploring the dark realms.
17. Fate of the Tempest
The tale of a legendary ghost ship unfolds as a raspy-voiced bard plays the acoustic guitar and sings a haunting pirate ballad. Beware the whispering wind.
18. The Fog Rolls In
Voices echo from the mist, surrounded by the sounds of buoys and waves in this atmospheric sound effect piece.
19. Widow’s Harbor
A ghostly female voice sings a mournful aria as a haunting piano refrain builds to a dark symphonic melody.
20. Ghost Ship
An eerie musical piece sets the mood as a phantom ship passes in the night. A haunting and powerful symphonic theme accented by gothic pipe organ, drums and ghostly choirs.
21. Skull and Crossbones
Raise the Jolly Rodger and set sail on the high seas with this epic symphonic pirate anthem accented by chanting choirs. * Also contains two bonus tracks: a haunting music box with spirits, and a raspy narrator telling the tale of a legendary ghost ship.