The Captain's Daughter (album) explained

The Captain's Daughter
Type:Studio album
Artist:Eight Bells
Cover:The Captain's Daughter (album).jpg
Released:2013
Genre:Experimental rock, hard rock, Heavy metal
Length:31:10
Label:Seventh Rule Recordings
Producer:Billy Anderson
Next Title:Landless
Next Year:2016

The Captain's Daughter is the debut album by Eight Bells that was released 19 February 2013 by Seventh Rule Recordings.[1] [2] The album was engineered by Billy Anderson[3] The band toured in April 2013 to promote the album.

Critical reception

The album received generally positive reviews with many critics praising the music complexity, variety and the seamless blend of genres.[4] [5] [6] Some critics were even more glowing with their reviews labeling it "head-bang inducing, ethereal and gloriously unpredictable"[7] and "as close to perfect as you can get. Absolutely stellar."[8] The dark and haunting atmospheric created by the album and the "spartan" lyrics were similarly praised by numerous critics.[9] [10] [11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Captain's Daughter by Eight Bells . seventhrule.com . 24 March 2013.
  2. Web site: Album Review: Eight Bells – The Captain's Daughter . ironhops.com . 27 March 2013.
  3. Web site: Schmahl . Doc . May 15, 2013 . Interview: Eight Bells' Melynda Jackson . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20150209143808/http://www.invisibleoranges.com/2013/05/interview-eight-bells-melynda-jackson/ . February 9, 2015 . May 24, 2013 . Invisible Oranges.
  4. Web site: Review of Eight Bells - Captain's Daughter. lastrit.es. 28 March 2013.
  5. Web site: Eight Bells - The Captain's Daughter. steelforbrains.com. 28 March 2013.
  6. Web site: Q&A with Melynda Jackson of Eight Bells. soundcolourvibration.com. 24 May 2013.
  7. Web site: Eight Bells - The Captain's Daughter . 14 February 2013 . echoesanddust.com . 28 March 2013.
  8. Web site: A Conversation with Eight Bells Guitarist Melynda Jackson . inhaletheheavy.com . 5 April 2013.
  9. Web site: Eight Bells - The Captain's Daughter. metal-temple.com. 24 May 2013.
  10. Web site: Mouths Shut. inlander.com. 5 June 2013.
  11. Web site: Eight Bells - The Captain's Daughter. metalpsalter.com. 9 June 2013.