Victory Songs

Victory Songs
Studio album by Ensiferum
Released April 20, 2007
March 23, 2007 (in Finland)
Recorded November - December 2006 at Sonic Pump Studios
Genre Folk metal, Melodic Death metal
Length 49:56
Label Spinefarm
Producer Janne Joutsenniemi
Ensiferum chronology

Dragonheads
(2005)		 Victory Songs
(2007)		 From Afar
(2009)
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Victory Songs is the third full-length album by the Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum. It was released on April 20, 2007 by Spinefarm. It would be the first full-length Ensiferum album to feature the new members Petri Lindroos, Sami Hinkka and Janne Parviainen, and the last to feature Meiju Enho.

Track listing

No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Ad Victoriam"   M. Enho, S. Hinkka, M. Toivonen 3:10
2. "Blood Is the Price of Glory"  S. HinkkaM. Toivonen, J.D. Miettinen 5:17
3. "Deathbringer from the Sky"  S. HinkkaS. Hinkka, M. Toivonen 5:10
4. "Ahti"  S. HinkkaM. Toivonen 3:55
5. "One More Magic Potion"  S. HinkkaM. Toivonen 5:21
6. "Wanderer"  S. HinkkaM. Toivonen 6:32
7. "Raised by the Sword"  M. EnhoM. Enho, M. Toivonen 6:10
8. "The New Dawn"  P. LindroosP. Lindroos, M. Toivonen 3:42
9. "Victory Song"  S. HinkkaM. Toivonen, S. Hinkka, J.D. Miettinen 10:39
Total length:
 49:56
Limited Edition bonus track
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
10. "Lady in Black" (Uriah Heep cover)K. HensleyK. Hensley 9:56
Total length:
 59:52

Personnel

Band members

Session/guest musicians

References

  1. ↑ http://heavymetal.about.com/od/cdreviews/fr/ensiferumvictor.htm
  2. ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1042055
  3. ↑ http://www.metalstorm.net/pub/review.php?review_id=4115
  4. ↑ http://www.sputnikmusic.com/album.php?albumid=17477