Dead Tonight

Sea shanty with stomping work-song sway, rolling triple-meter feel, call-and-response gang chants, and a grim nautical lift from sparse solo voice in the verse to full crew shouts in the chorus; handclaps, boot stomps, and a low drum enter on the refrain, with a pipe drone, gull-like whistles, and a final surge of layered harmonies. Rough close-mic lead, barnacled gang vocals, wide and salty mix., shanty