Voimasta ja kunniasta
2001 studio album by Moonsorrow
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Voimasta ja kunniasta ("Of Strength and Honor") is the second full-length album by the Finnish folk metal band Moonsorrow. It was released on 26 November 2001 through Spinefarm Records.
Released26 November 2001
Recorded30 July – 10 August 2001 at Tico Tico Studio
GenresFolk metal, pagan metal, black metal
Length48:35
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| Released | 26 November 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 30 July – 10 August 2001 at Tico Tico Studio | |||
| Genres | Folk metal, pagan metal, black metal | |||
| Length | 48:35 | |||
| Label | Spikefarm | |||
| Producer | Ahti Kortelainen | |||
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Five of the six tracks have been performed live through the years with “Hiidenpelto” being the sole exception. “Sankarihauta”, “Kylän päässä” and “Aurinko ja Kuu” were first performed in late 2001, while “Sankaritarina” debuted no later than 2004 (though incomplete until 2011), being performed mostly as an encore. “Tyven” has been frequently played from tape since 2007, preceding “Sankarihauta”.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tyven" ("Serene") | 1:52 |
| 2. | "Sankarihauta" ("Warrior's Grave") | 7:41 |
| 3. | "Kylän päässä" ("A Village Away") | 7:38 |
| 4. | "Hiidenpelto/Häpeän hiljaiset vedet" ("Field of the Devil/The Silent Waters of Infamy") | 9:20 |
| 5. | "Aurinko ja kuu" ("The Sun and the Moon") | 8:14 |
| 6. | "Sankaritarina" ("Warrior's Tale") | 13:50 |
| Total length: | 48:35 | |
Personnel
- Ville Sorvali - bass, lead and backing vocals, choir, handclaps
- Henri Sorvali - guitars, lead and backing vocals, keyboards, accordion, harmonica, handclaps
- Marko Tarvonen - drums, backing vocals, choir, timpani, 12-string guitar, handclaps
- Mitja Harvilahti - guitars, choir, handclaps
Guest musicians
- Janne Perttilä - handclaps, choir
- Blastmor - handclaps
- Avather - handclaps
Production
- Toni Härkönen - photography
- Skrymer - cover art
- Mika Jussila - mastering
- Ahti Kortelainen - producer, recording, mixing
- Pasi Koivistoinen - layout