Ukon Wacka

Ukon Wacka
Studio album by Korpiklaani
Released	February 4, 2011
Genre	Folk metal
Label	Nuclear Blast
Korpiklaani chronology
Karkelo (2009) Ukon Wacka (2011) Manala (2012)
Singles from Ukon Wacka
"Ukon Wacka" Released: December 21, 2010 "Tequila" Released: February 15, 2011

Ukon Wacka is the seventh studio album by the Finnish folk metal band Korpiklaani. It was released on February 4, 2011 through Nuclear Blast.^[1] The title refers to an ancient pagan sacrificial feast, dedicated to Ukko. The album is sung in their native language.^[2]

Track Listing

1. "Louhen Yhdeksäs Poika" - 3:23
2. "Päät Pois Tai Hirteen" - 3:14 (Peer Günt "Bad Boys Are Here" cover)
3. "Tuoppi Oltta" - 3:34
4. "Lonkkaluut" - 5:39
5. "Tequila" - 2:42
6. "Ukon Wacka" - 5:08 (vocals - Tuomari Nurmio)
7. "Korvesta Liha" - 4:31
8. "Koivu Ja Tähti" - 4:17
9. "Vaarinpolkka" - 2:19
10. "Surma" - 6:20
11. "Iron Fist" (Motörhead cover; bonus track) - 2:52

• Tracks 1, 3, 6, 8 and 10 lyrics by Juha Jyrkäs, music by Jonne Järvelä.
• Track 2 lyrics by Järvelä, music by Timo Nikki/Teijo Kettula/Teijo Erkinharju.
• Track 4 lyrics by Hellevi Hiltunen/Juha "Korppi" Jaakkola, music by Järvelä.
• Tracks 5, 7 and 9 lyrics and music by Jonne Järvelä.

Personnel

• Jonne Järvelä - lead vocals, electric & acoustic guitars, mandolin
• Jarkko Aaltonen - bass
• Matti "Matson" Johansson - drums, backing vocals
• Juho Kauppinen - accordion, backing vocals, guitars
• Jaakko "Hittavainen" Lemmetty - acoustic and electric violin, jouhikko, tin-whistle, recorder, torupill (bagpipe), mandolin, mouth harp
• Kalle "Cane" Savijärvi - guitars, backing vocals

References