Spirit of the Forest is the debut studio album by Finnish folk metal band Korpiklaani. It was released in 2003 through Napalm Records.[1]

Spirit of the Forest
Studio album by
Released10 November 2003
GenreFolk metal
Length48:07
LanguageEnglish, Finnish
LabelNapalm
ProducerJay Bjugg
Korpiklaani chronology
Shamániac
(2002)
Spirit of the Forest
(2003)
Voice of Wilderness
(2005)

Track listing

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All songs written by Jonne Järvelä, except where noted.[2]

No.TitleLength
1."Wooden Pints"3:42
2."Before the Morning Sun"4:24
3."God of Wind"3:14
4."With Trees"8:06
5."Pellonpekko" (Lemmetty)3:35
6."You Looked into My Eyes"2:14
7."Hullunhumppa"1:29
8."Man Can Go Even Through the Grey Stone"2:22
9."Pixies Dance"2:19
10."Juokse sinä humma" ("Keep On Running, My Horse", traditional)1:11
11."Crows Bring the Spring"5:25
12."Hengettömiltä hengiltä" ("From the Spirits of the Dead")0:34
13."Shaman Drum" (lyrics by Järvelä, music by Järvelä/Lemmetty)4:57
14."Mother Earth"4:35
Total length:48:07

Personnel

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Members

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Guest musicians

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  • Tarnanen - accordion
  • Jay Bjugg - guitars
  • Samu "Dominator" Ruotsalainen - drums

Production

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  • Jameye - engineering
  • Ozzie Rissanen - engineering
  • Tarnanen - mixing, engineering
  • Mika Jussila - mastering
  • Jay Bjugg - producer, engineering, mixing
  • Pekka Keskinen - cover art, booklet design

References

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  1. ^ "Spirit of the Forest - Korpiklaani | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
  2. ^ "Spirit of the Forest - Korpiklaani | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-05-28.