The 2011 album "Back Through Time" saw Alestorm leaning further into their pirate metal concept, incorporating more melodic elements and even a surprising cover of a pop hit. This release marked a significant step in their musical evolution and fan engagement.
- "Back Through Time" was released on Napalm Records on June 1, 2011.
- The album features a notable cover of "99 Problems" by Jay-Z, re-recorded with a pirate metal theme.
- This album represented a more polished and accessible sound for the band compared to their earlier work.
Alestorm is a Scottish pirate-themed metal band formed in 2004, known for their unique blend of folk metal and power metal. At the time of "Back Through Time"'s release, they were solidifying their identity as a prominent force in the European metal scene.
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