Bear McCreary - Black Sails Format:CD and its meaning diluted through

and its meaning diluted through generations

“Astral Plane”

We definitely have a simple flow and method as to how we create things together

“I wanted this song to feel really visual

Merkin Concert Hall

Bear McCreary - Black Sails Format:CD and its meaning diluted throughThe soundtrack for Black Sails, a Starz original series about the Golden Age of Piracy, features gritty original music by Emmy Awardwinning composer Bear McCreary. My goal was to create music that sounds improvised by an exhausted crew aboard a ship navigating choppy waters, said McCreary. I wanted the audience to sense dirt beneath fingernails plucking jangly mandolin strings, to feel urgent strains of a hurdy gurdy crank, and to smell stale air