– 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).
Refined the pirate aesthetic and featured the classic track "Conquistadores." Running Wild - Discography -1984-2012- FLAC- lo...
In the dimly lit basement of a flat in Hamburg, a young metalhead named Erik sat before a towering stack of vinyl and CDs. He wasn't just a fan; he was a self-appointed curator of a legendary legacy: the complete 1984–2012 discography of the German heavy metal pioneers, Running Wild Erik’s journey began in , with the raw, occult-drenched energy of Gates to Purgatory Running Wild - Discography - 1984-2012 - FLAC
The 21st century saw Running Wild continue to evolve, releasing (2001), "Majesty" (2004), and "Blackened Redneck" (2007). These albums saw the band refining their sound, incorporating more melodic and epic elements, while maintaining their trademark heavy metal edge. "Resistance" (2009) and "Scoured" (2012) saw the band continuing to explore new themes and sounds, cementing their legacy as one of the most influential metal bands of all time. Major Tom (Völlig Losgelöst) (1984) - FLAC Riot
Running Wild is a seminal German heavy‑metal band best known for pioneering the “pirate metal” sub‑genre. Their discography from 1984‑2012 consists of: