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introduced Erik to the tale of John Xenir, a precognitive pirate fighting a corrupt church, followed by a grand trilogy of light vs. darkness spanning Masquerade The Rivalry (1998), and The Lone Captain : By the early 2000s, with albums like The Brotherhood Rogues en Vogue

Celebrating the bond between the band and their fans, this album is a celebration of heavy metal culture. It is a solid mid-era record that leans heavily into the "metal brotherhood" trope. Running Wild - Discography -1984-2012- FLAC- lo...

– Starting with Under Jolly Roger (1987), the band shifted from traditional speed/thrash to a distinct “pirate metal” aesthetic, which persisted through Rogues Gallery (2005) and the final The Story Untold (2011). introduced Erik to the tale of John Xenir,

This period defined the band’s legacy, marked by historical lyrics and soaring anthems. – Starting with Under Jolly Roger (1987), the