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Iron is the second studio album by Finnish band Ensiferum, released in 2004. It combines melodic death metal and power metal with folk-derived melodies, acoustic passages, keyboards, clean singing, and harsh vocals, while its lyrics draw on heroic and martial imagery. The album was the band's final...
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Highly regarded folk-metal album with energetic melodies, strong riffs, and memorable epics; cleaner production reduces some debut-era rawness.
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From Afar is the fourth studio album by Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum, released in 2009. It combines melodic death metal and power metal instrumentation with folk-derived melodies, layered vocals, keyboards, and orchestral or choral textures. The record includes the title track and the extended...
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Ambitious, polished folk-metal release praised for orchestration, varied songwriting, and strong atmosphere; density and length occasionally impede momentum.
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