Ensiferum (album)
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Ensiferum | ||||
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Released | 9 July 2001 | |||
Recorded | November 2000 at Sundi-Coop Studios | |||
Genre | Folk metal, melodic death metal, power metal | |||
Length | 55:00 | |||
Label | Spinefarm | |||
Ensiferum chronology | ||||
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Ensiferum is the debut studio album by Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum. It was released on 9 July 2001 on Spinefarm Records.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Mäenpää except "Goblins' Dance" by Valtias Mustatuuli
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Intro" (Toivonen/Mäenpää) | 1:50 |
2. | "Hero in a Dream" (Toivonen/Mäenpää) | 3:40 |
3. | "Token of Time" (Mäenpää) | 4:16 |
4. | "Guardians of Fate" (Toivonen/Mäenpää) | 3:34 |
5. | "Old Man (Väinämöinen Part I)" (Toivonen) | 5:33 |
6. | "Little Dreamer (Väinämöinen Part II)" (Toivonen/Fokin) | 5:21 |
7. | "Abandoned" (Toivonen) | 6:50 |
8. | "Windrider" (Toivonen) | 5:41 |
9. | "Treacherous Gods" (Toivonen) | 5:12 |
10. | "Eternal Wait" (Toivonen) | 5:14 |
11. | "Battle Song" (Toivonen) | 3:20 |
12. | "Goblins' Dance" (Toivonen) | 4:29 |
Total length: | 55:00 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "Breaking the Law" (Judas Priest cover) | 2:25 |
14. | "Into Hiding" (Amorphis cover) | 3:48 |
Total length: | 57:25 |
Personnel
Band members
- Jari Mäenpää − guitar, vocals
- Markus Toivonen − guitar
- Jukka-Pekka Miettinen − bass guitar
- Oliver Fokin − drums, percussion
Guests
- Henri Sorvali (a.k.a. Trollhorn) − keyboards
- Marita Toivonen − kantele
- Johanna Vakkuri − vocals
- Teemu Saari − vocals
- Antti Mikkonen − vocals
References
- ^ "Ensiferum". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "Ensiferum - Ensiferum Review". The Metal Crypt. 2004-06-26. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
- ^ "Ensiferum - Ensiferum review". Metal Storm. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
- ^ "Ensiferum - Ensiferum (staff review)". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2011-11-02.