What Should We Do With an Old Sea Shanty? | Nautilus Narrations with Heaven Schmitt of Grumpy

07/02/2025 16 min

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Episode Synopsis

What is a sea shanty? Where did they come from? Why do they still matter?

Watch Grumpy frontperson Heaven Schmitt explore the complicated legacy of sea shanties in this episode of Nautilus Narrations based on author Katy Kelleher's essay "What Should We Do With an Old Sea Shanty?" from Nautilus Magazine.

Grumpy’s new EP Wolfed is available now wherever you stream music! You can follow the band on Instagram here, and check out upcoming tour dates here.

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