The Winter Wake

The Winter Wake is the third studio album by Italian folk/power metal band Elvenking.

Track listing

All songs written by Aydan, except where noted.

1. "Trows Kind" – 5:57
2. "Swallowtail" (Damnagoras) – 4:26
3. "The Winter Wake" – 4:19
4. "The Wanderer" – 4:54
5. "March of Fools" – 5:46
6. "On the Morning Dew" – 3:30
7. "Devil's Carriage" (Damnagoras) – 4:04
8. "Rats are Following" (Aydan, Damnagoras) – 4:37
9. "Rouse Your Dream" – 4:48
10. "Neverending Nights" (Damnagoras) – 7:01
11. "Disillusion's Reel" (Damnagoras) – 2:19

Bonus Songs

1. "Penny Dreadful" – 3:11 (Skyclad cover) (European Bonus)
2. "Petalstorm" – 4:49 (Japanese Bonus)

Line-up

• Damnagoras – vocals, additional lead guitars on "Neverending Nights"
• Aydan – guitars, backing vocals
• Gorlan – bass guitar
• Elyghen – violin, keyboards
• Zender – drums

Guest musicians

• Schmier (Destruction) – vocals on "The Winter Wake"
• Nino Laurenne (Thunderstone) – 2nd solo on "Trows Kind"
• Jarpen (after leaving) – 2nd solo on "The Winter Wake"
• Pauline Tacey – soprano vocals on "March of Fools" and "Disillusion's Reel"
• Laura De Luca – vocals on "On the Morning Dew"
• Isabella "Whisperwind" Tuni – fairy voice on "Trows Kind"
• Umberto Corazza – flutes

Choirs

• Pauline Tacey, Laura De Luca, Giada Etro, Isabella Tuni, Claudio Coassin, Damnagoras, Aydan, Elyghen

String quartet

• Arranged by Elyghen
• Eleonora Steffan – violin
• Attilio Zardini – violin
• Elyghen – viola
• Marco Balbinot – cello