Victory Songs
Ensiferum · 2007
60 min · 10 tracks · power metal · melodic death metal · folk metal
Epic melodies and thunderous riffs collide in a powerful tapestry of folk and metal influences.
Why this album works
- Best for
- epic, cinematic soundscapes long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released on January 1, 2007, 'Victory Songs' is Ensiferum's third studio album, following their self-titled debut in 2001 and 'Iron' in 2004. At this point in their career, the band had established themselves as a prominent force in the folk metal scene, further solidifying their sound with intricate arrangements and storytelling elements.
- If you like
- power metal, melodic death metal, folk metal
Victory Songs is an album by Ensiferum, released in 2007. Epic melodies and thunderous riffs collide in a powerful tapestry of folk and metal influences. 'Victory Songs' debuted at number one on the Finnish Albums Chart, showcasing Ensiferum's growing popularity. The album received critical acclaim for its ambitious composition, helping to define the folk metal genre and influencing numerous bands within the scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Victory Songs sound like?
Epic melodies and thunderous riffs collide in a powerful tapestry of folk and metal influences. Rooted in power metal and melodic death metal.
What makes Victory Songs by Ensiferum notable?
'Victory Songs' debuted at number one on the Finnish Albums Chart, showcasing Ensiferum's growing popularity. The album received critical acclaim for its ambitious composition, helping to define the folk metal genre and influencing numerous bands within the scene. Released on January 1, 2007, 'Victory Songs' is Ensiferum's third studio album, following their self-titled debut in 2001 and 'Iron' in 2004. At this point in their career, the band had established themselves as a prominent force in the folk metal scene, further solidifying their sound with intricate arrangements and storytelling elements.
Who is Victory Songs for?
Victory Songs works well if you're into epic, cinematic soundscapes, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Victory Songs?
Victory Songs has 10 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ad Victoriam 3:10
- 2 Blood Is the Price of Glory Standout 5:17
- 3 Deathbringer From the Sky 5:10
- 4 Ahti Standout 3:55
- 5 One More Magic Potion 5:21
- 6 Wanderer 6:32
- 7 Raised by the Sword 6:10
- 8 The New Dawn 3:42
- 9 Victory Song Standout 10:39
- 10 Lady in Black 9:59
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
Finland
Runtime
60 min 0 sec
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