Yes, we hear that roar from beyond the deep
We have no fear of myth or beast
Brave souls of tar and salt are we
And we'll answer the call of the embedded C.

(apologies to Elle Cordova)

#programming #embedded #SeaShanty

Next time I post this I'm going to have the left hand going too

It's going to be a while 🫠  

#concertina #seaShanty

"He sensed tension between the band members and Guzmán, and he noticed that the individual Sailors seemed to be scraping by."

An excerpt from the new Atavist issue by Peter Ward—about the dark secret of a ShantyTok folk band:

https://longreads.com/2026/03/05/sea-shanty-wales-atavist/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

#Longreads #Nonfiction #Journalism #Wales #Folk #Music #Slavery #Labor #ShantyTok #SeaShanty

Finally got around to upload my silly Ceph-themed "Wellerman" parody to my Codeberg.

https://codeberg.org/totientfunction/poetry/src/branch/main/song-parodies/ceph-sea-shanty.txt

Context:
https://youtu.be/qP-7GNoDJ5c
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceph_(software)

#SeaShanty #parody #Ceph

leave her, Johnny, leave her
O leave her, Johnny, leave her
for the voyage is long and the winds don't blow
and it's time for us to leave her

#SeaShanty

Please vote for Brancaster Staithe Sea Shanty Festival in the East Anglian Festival Network AWARDS!

We love hosting one of the stages for the Festival, and it deserves your vote, and your visit in September.

Vote Here: https://s.surveyplanet.com/t8i9fzvk

The festival is listed as Brancaster Staithe Sea Shanty Festival Fundraiser Day, but its the actual festival, just awaiting an edit by the EAFN team.

#festival #eafn #seashanty #brancaster #brancasterstaithe

Here is #SeaShanty/#CelticFolk artist #Santiano of #Germany.

https://youtu.be/WDk8Ylvv7LI
https://youtu.be/USYzK4bcIWU
https://youtu.be/0KmHKUt4Jxg
https://youtu.be/s4cRKUdrb7M
#LunchtimeListens #WorldMusic

A new siren song has been unleashed. "What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor?" demands your attention.

Heed the call: https://youtu.be/L7iBrAsz5QY

#AsheHawk #MusicVideo #SeaShanty

Time for a quiet Sea Shanty… 🦜

‘Musha ringum duram da
Whack-fall the daddy-o
Whack-fall the daddy-o
There's whiskey in the jar’

#PirateBangers #SeaShanty #GerryGarcia #TheGratefulDead #WhiskyInTheJar #Traditional #Folk #Music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGrv2BooR2g