Iron (Ensiferum album)
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{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Albums -->
| Name = Iron
| Type = studio
| Artist = [[Ensiferum]]
| Cover = Ensiferum Iron.jpg
| Released = [[May 17]], [[2004]]
| Genre = [[Viking metal]]<br/>[[Folk metal]]
| Length = 43:12
| Label = [[Spinefarm Records|Spinefarm]]
| Producer =
| Reviews =
*[[The Metal Observer]] {{rating-10|9}} [http://www.metal-observer.com/articles.php?lid=1&sid=1&id=6438 link]
| Last album = ''[[Ensiferum (album)|Ensiferum]]'' <br /> (2001)
| This album = '''''Iron''''' <br /> (2004)
| Next album = ''[[1997-1999]]'' <br /> (2005)
}}
'''''Iron''''' is the second full-length [[album]] by [[Viking metal|viking]]/[[folk metal]] band [[Ensiferum]]. This is the last album featuring [[Jari Mäenpää]] before he formed [[Wintersun]] the same year.
==Track listing==
# "Ferrum Aeternum" – 3:28
# "Iron" (Mäenpää, Toivonen) – 3:53
# "Sword Chant" (Mäenpää) – 4:44
# "Mourning Heart (Interlude)" – 1:23
# "Tale of Revenge" (Mäenpää, Toivonen) – 4:30
# "Lost in Despair" (Mäenpää, Toivonen) – 5:37
# "Slayer of Light" (Mäenpää, Toivonen) – 3:10
# "Into Battle" (Mäenpää, Toivonen) – 5:52
# "Lai Lai Hei" (Mäenpää) – 7:15
# "Tears" (Mäenpää, Toivonen, Saari) – 3:20
# "[[Battery (song)|Battery]]" ([[Metallica]] Cover) – 5:13 (Bonus Track on Limited Edition)
All [[lyrics]] by [[Jari Mäenpää]] except "Tears" by [[Jari Mäenpää]] and Kaisa Saari
==Credits==
===Band members===
* [[Jari Mäenpää]] − [[Electric guitar|guitars]], [[singer|vocals]]
* [[Markus Toivonen]] − [[Electric guitar|guitars]]
* [[Meiju Enho]] − [[Electronic keyboard|keyboards]]
* Jukka-Pekka Miettinen − [[Bass guitar|bass]]
* Oliver Fokin − [[Drum kit|drums]], [[Percussion instrument|percussion]]
===Session musicians===
* Vesa Vigman − [[bouzouki]], [[mandolin]], [[saz]], and [[dulcimer]].
* Eveliina Kontio − [[kantele]]
* Kaisa Saari − [[female]] [[vocals]] on "Ferrum Aeternum" and "Tears", [[tenor]] and [[soprano]]
:[[recorder]]s and [[tin whistle]]s
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