13 mixes taggednautical

nautical music for watery sail-times.
ten tracks with music by the decemberists, dan mangan, and okkervil river.

Fourteen tracks including music by Real Estate, Beach House, and Bob Dylan.

Sour shanties for the nautically inclined. Come aboard our steamship down at Wolfstack Docks and look lively as we make for the black open Zee! We Zail tonight for Zingapore!

Sailing away from the ones you loved and lost

Split your lungs with blood and thunder when you see the white whale!

[Nautical doom; whaling inspired. Warning: a rather long mix, some of the songs are 15+ minutes]

By Matt Garlick

Eleven tracks about the strangest place on earth, the ocean. Whether it's full of cheese, blood, sharks, or just plain water, the ocean is a dark and scary place. This mix includes music by Bad Brains, The Dead Milkmen and Primus.
http://letsgetbent.tumblr.com/post/8197362707/mix-nautical-nonsense

Nine tracks including music by Snow Patrol, Brand New and Beach House.

I have always enjoyed seaside places and nautical themes. This is the second incarnation of this playlist, which I first put together almost two years ago.

for monica.

She watched for him on those long voyages and every day she woke with sorrow bitter on her tongue. Which did she fear more? His return? Or his absence? And the sea had no words for her.

Iimage: The Mermaid, Howard Pyle