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"Listenable, Unique and Fun.”"

“It’s listenable, unique and fun.” About Lost at Sea - Avery Comarow, US News & World Report. - US News & World Report


"A Wonderful Album"

“Without a doubt this is a wonderful album. Some sea songs were meant for dancing, others for parties and background music, but this album is meant for listening, plain and true.” About Maiden Voyage - Gerard Heidgerken, Bilgemunky Radio - Bilgemunky Radio


"Enthusiastic and Energetic"

“The layered and very polished sound is enthusiastic and energetic.” About Lost at Sea - Susan Hartman, Dirty Linen Magazine - Dirty Linen


"I was covered in goose bumps"

“One of the best a capella albums I have ever heard. I kid you not, there were several occasions when I was covered in goose bumps from the sheer marvelousness of the sounds emanating from my speakers.” - Celtophilia


Discography

Kraken Up
2011
Bounding Main
This is Bounding Main's fourth official release; it features three original songs by Bounding Main members.

Quickstar Productions Presents : Goin Back Home volume 3 Goin' Back Home Vol. 3
2009
Various Artists, Ed. Quickstar Productions
This is a compilation of songs by independent "Americana" groups, though it is sometimes erroneously categorized as "bluegrass" or "country."

Bounding Main's song Blow Liza Blow is featured in this collection.

Operation Share the Shanties
2008
Bounding Main
This is a "best of" CD assembled as a gift for the military personnel that Bounding Main visited in their 2008 Germany Tour. Included in this is the only release of their recording of The Star Spangled Banner. This CD had a limited run specifically for issue to military personnel and is not available to the general public.

Lafitte's Return Vol. 4
2008
Various Artists, Ed. Bob Brinkman
These pirate-themed collections were released to help raise money to purchase instruments for the New Orleans' school system, critically underfunded after hurricane Katrina struck the city. The project is organized by Pirates for the Preservation of New Orleans' Music.

Bounding Main's song Blow Liza Blow is featured in this collection.

Lafitte's Return Vol. 3
2008
Various Artists, Ed. Bob Brinkman
These pirate-themed collections were released to help raise money to purchase instruments for the New Orleans' school system, critically underfunded after hurricane Katrina struck the city. The project is organized by Pirates for the Preservation of New Orleans' Music.

Bounding Main's song Derelict is featured in this collection.

Happy Birthday Mark Hepler
2008
Bounding Main
This was a special project CD that was produced for a single sponsor in the Deport Bounding Main campaign. There was a frivolous prize of a custom CD offered for anyone donating $1000 to the 2008 Germany Tour fund. It was a surprise and delight when Erika Hepler donated the amount to obtain a custom Bounding Main CD for her husband's 40th birthday.

Lafitte's Return Vol. 2
2008
Various Artists, Ed. Bob Brinkman
These pirate-themed collections were released to help raise money to purchase instruments for the New Orleans' school system, critically underfunded after hurricane Katrina struck the city. The project is organized by Pirates for the Preservation of New Orleans' Music.

Bounding Main's song High Barbaree is featured in this collection.

Renaissance Festival Podcast
2008
Various Artists, Ed. Marc Gunn
The Renaissance Festival Podcast is a bi-monthly podcast music and entertainment from Renaissance festivals with Celtic music, Irish folk music, Scottish bagpipes, English folk, Gypsy music, Renaissance music, and comedy from groups performing this week at a faire near you. This compilation is designed to help promote the Podcast and a few of the great entertainers who frequent the show. It's a lot like an episode of the podcast without all the talking.
Bounding Main's song High Barbaree is featured in this collection.

Going Overboard
2007
Bounding Main
This is Bounding Main's third official release; it features three live tracks.

Lost at Sea
2005
Bounding Main
This is Bounding main's second official release; it features two songs with environmental sounds.
Maiden Voyage
2004
Bounding Main
This is Bounding Main's first official release; it features the instrumental accompaniment of Heather Lewin-Tiarks and David HB Drake.

Casting Off
2003
Bounding Main
This was Bounding Main's hasty first foray into the recording studio. After the last copy was auctioned off at their fifth anniversary party this CD is now officially retired.

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Bio

Bounding Main is a vocal group that sings richly harmonic versions of traditional maritime songs. Their shows are filled with spirit, humor and harmony; their arrangements of traditional nautical music bring the listener into the world of fellowship, adventure and romance.

Each member of Bounding Main is a music and theater veteran, with diverse entertainment backgrounds. Their performances and four CDs have been well received on both sides of the Atlantic. They have entertained at music and maritime festivals, tall ships events, museums, renaissance faires, folk music venues and for corporate functions. (A complete and detailed list is available online.)

Bounding Main’s music is available for purchase from Apple iTunes, Amazon.com, CDBaby