Random: Pirate Metal Band Alestorm’s Latest Album Features Several Donkey Kong References
© AlestormIt’s always flattering cold saying Nintendo games being referenced in your favourite films or music, so take a demeanour during Curse of a Crystal Coconut, a new manuscript from Scottish steel band, Alestorm.
You can substantially consider of one anxiety immediately – yes, a Crystal Coconut is an object found in Donkey Kong 64, used to fuel any Kong’s Barrel ability. It indeed initial seemed in a Donkey Kong Country charcterised array before a N64 debut, that is some-more than adequate reason for us to benefaction this full part (you’ll be blissful we watched it for a thesis strain if zero else):
In a Facebook post announcing a start of a album’s recording, Alestorm remarkable that they “may or might not have stolen that pretension from Donkey Kong”. The album’s final design also includes countless nods to a franchise, including banana peels, what is believed to be a Donkey Kong skeleton, mixed Kremlings, a TNT barrel, and presumably even a DK Coin floating in a credentials (thanks GoNintendo).
© AlestormIn a lead adult to a album’s release, there was even a possibility to win an Alestorm-branded N64 with a duplicate of a game:
If you’re reading this and wondering what on Earth bandit steel is, you’re positively blank out. Give this a listen, and afterwards go and replay Donkey Kong 64 or something, we guess?
TORTUGA! *duh, duhduh…*
