Ensiferum (album)

Ensiferum
Studio album by Ensiferum
Released January 7, 2001
Recorded November 2000 at Sundi-Coop Studios
Genre Folk metal, melodic death metal
Length 55:00
Label Spinefarm
Ensiferum chronology

Ensiferum
(2001)
Iron
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
The Metal Crypt [2]
Metal Storm [3]
Sputnikmusic [4]

Ensiferum is the first album by the Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum. It was released on January 7, 2001 on Spinefarm Records.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Mäenpää except "Goblins' Dance" by Valtias Mustatuuli. 

No. Title Length
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" (Mustatuuli, in some versions listed as a bonus track.) 4:29
Total length:
55:00
Digipak version bonus track
No. Title Length
13. "Breaking the Law" (Judas Priest cover) 2:25
Total length:
57:25

Personnel

Band members

Guests

References

  1. "Ensiferum". Allmusic. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  2. "Ensiferum - Ensiferum Review". The Metal Crypt. 2004-06-26. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
  3. "Ensiferum - Ensiferum review". Metal Storm. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
  4. "Ensiferum - Ensiferum (staff review)". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2011-11-02.