The Privateer
Formed: 2008
From:
Freiburg,
Germany
Last Known Status: Active
Latest The Privateer News
Below is our complete The Privateer news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
The Privateer Posts New Lyric Video Online
With sails fully set, the 6-member crew of "The Privateer" has been going on a privateer voyage since 2007.
Inspired by classic heavy metal, modern death and folk metal, the privateers from Freiburg create their characteristic sound. With their songs they tell stories about hidden treasures, distant worlds, old sailors' yarns and the myths of the sea.
Today the crew releases their brand new studio album "Kingdom Of Exiles" via Reaper Entertainment. The album is available on CD & Vinyl and on every major streaming platform.
To celebrate the day, the band just released a lyric video for the title track "Kingdom Of Exiles". You can check it out below.
The band comments:
"The time is now! Get ready for a trip to explore the "Kingdom of Exiles!" We are more than happy to present our new full-length album and we are getting prepared for the trip ahead, where we‘ll be pouring our new songs in the floods of the crowd!" More...
The Privateer Set To Release New Album In January
With sails fully set, the 6-member crew of The Privateer has been going on a privateer voyage since 2007. Inspired by classic heavy metal, modern death and folk metal, the privateers from Freiburg create their characteristic sound. With their songs they tell stories about hidden treasures, distant worlds, old sailors' yarns and the myths of the sea.
Today the crew releases the first digital single titled "The Darkest Shadow Of Life." The song is now available on all streaming platforms. The official lyric video can be seen below.
The band comments:
"Finally the time has come: we are more than happy to share our first single 'The Darkest Shadow Of Life' with you. Experience our Clara in a really bad mood - we promise to hit you with our tricorn!
And a little teaser for the friends of cultivated music listening: "Kingdom of Exiles" will also be released as a beautiful golden special edition on vinyl! Whether with a glass of red wine in front of the fireplace, with a bottle of overseas rum or with a hip craft beer - vinyl rules! And for the great treasure hunters amongst you, there will be a special edition with a hidden treasure. Stay tuned!" More...
The Privateer Goes "Where Fables Are Made"
German folk/melodic death/power metal act The Privateer released a video clip for the new song "Where Fables Are Made." The song appears on the upcoming new release "The Goldsteen Lay" - the band's third full length studio effort - which drops on July 28th via NoiseArt Records.
The track list for the album is:
1. Preamble
2. Where Fables Are Made
3. Draft of the Strange
4. Wide in the Open
5. Arrival
6. As We Saw Some Path
7. Ocean of Green
8. Survival of the Quickest
9. Gunpowder Magic
10. Derelict
11. The Island, It's Calling More...