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<i>From Afar</i> (album)

From Afar (album)

2009 studio album by Ensiferum

From Afar is the fourth studio album by Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum, released on 9 September 2009 on Spinefarm Records. It is the band's first album to feature keyboardist Emmi Silvennoinen. The album was produced by Nightwish producer Tero Kinnunen and Victory Songs producer Janne Joutsenniemi. It was mixed by HIM producer Hiili Hiilesmaa. The limited edition of the album includes a cover of Swedish folk rock group Nordman.[1][2]

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Track listing

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Personnel

Band members

Guest members

  • Heri Joensen (Týr) - lead vocals (on "Vandraren")
  • Kaisa Saari - female vocals (on "Twilight Tavern")
  • Timo Väänänen - kantele
  • Tobias Tåg - flute, tin whistles, recorder
  • Olli Varis - mandolin, mandola
  • Jenni Turku - recorder
  • Olli Ahvenlahti - piano
  • Lassi Logren - nyckelharpa
  • Mikko P. Mustonen - orchestration, whistle
  • Jukka-Pekka Miettinen - backing vocals

Production

References

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    "Ensiferum: new album title, track listing revealed". Blabbermouth.net. July 2, 2009. Archived from the original on July 3, 2009. Retrieved July 2, 2009.
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    "Ensiferum news". Ensiferum.com. April 22, 2009. Archived from the original on April 18, 2009. Retrieved July 2, 2009.
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    Marsicano, Dan. "From Afar review". About.com. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
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    Main, Ross. "Review of Ensiferum - From Afar". Metal Review. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
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    Altkula, Magnus. "Ensiferum - From Afar (album review)". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
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