From Afar (album) explained

From Afar
Type:studio
Artist:Ensiferum
Cover:From Afar (Ensiferum album) coverart.jpg
Released:9 September 2009
Recorded:April – May 2009 at Petrax and E-Major studios
Genre:Folk metal, melodic death metal, power metal
Label:Spinefarm
Producer:Tero Kinnunen
Janne Joutsenniemi
Hiili Hiilesmaa
Prev Title:Victory Songs
Prev Year:2007
Next Title:Unsung Heroes
Next Year:2012

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]

Personnel

Band members

Guest members

Production

Notes and References

  1. News: Ensiferum: new album title, track listing revealed . . July 2, 2009 . July 2, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090703130022/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=122903 . July 3, 2009 .
  2. Web site: Ensiferum news . . April 22, 2009 . July 2, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090418054431/http://www.ensiferum.com/e_html/e_news.htm . April 18, 2009 .
  3. http://www.yle.fi/lista/listat/tuote.php?id=9588 Suomen virallinen lista