{"id":3893,"date":"2012-07-05T12:14:04","date_gmt":"2012-07-05T19:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/?p=3893"},"modified":"2012-07-05T12:14:04","modified_gmt":"2012-07-05T19:14:04","slug":"ensiferum-new-album-details-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2012\/07\/05\/ensiferum-new-album-details-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"ENSIFERUM: New Album Details Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Ensiferum8-photo-TerhiYlimainen-e1341510810697.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[3893]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3895\" title=\"Ensiferum8-photo-TerhiYlimainen-e1341510810697\" src=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Ensiferum8-photo-TerhiYlimainen-e1341510810697.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Ensiferum8-photo-TerhiYlimainen-e1341510810697.jpg 450w, http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Ensiferum8-photo-TerhiYlimainen-e1341510810697-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Folk metal warriors <strong>ENSIFERUM<\/strong> will release their brand new opus to North American fans late this Summer<strong> <\/strong>through Spinefarm Records. Titled <em>Unsung Heroes<\/em>, the band\u2019s fifth studio offering is over an hour long and sees the Finnish five-piece pushing their signature sound to bold new heights of drama and excess.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>A cinematic experience from beginning to end, <em>Unsung Heroes<\/em> includes the 16-plus minute track \u201cPassion Proof Power\u201d showing that when it comes to epic statements, <strong>ENSIFERUM<\/strong> are very much at the frontlines, swords in hand. Produced by Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, Sentenced, Apocalyptica), the album features artwork by Kristian Wahlin and a medley of special guests including members of Die Apokalyptischen Reiter plus legendary Finnish singer\/actor, Vesa-Matti Loiri.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/UnsungHeroes-e1341510846320.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[3893]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3894\" title=\"UnsungHeroes-e1341510846320\" src=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/UnsungHeroes-e1341510846320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/UnsungHeroes-e1341510846320.jpg 350w, http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/UnsungHeroes-e1341510846320-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/UnsungHeroes-e1341510846320-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comments bassist Sammi Hinka of <em>Unsung Heroes<\/em>: &#8220;On this album we pushed the boundaries of the key elements that make <strong>ENSIFERUM<\/strong>&#8216;s music what it is and really took our music to another level. Crushing metal combined with majestic and beautiful folk and orchestration parts make this album something really unique in the whole genre!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Unsung Heroes<\/em><\/strong><strong> Track Listing:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>01. Symbols<br \/>\n02. In My Sword I Trust<br \/>\n03. Unsung Heroes<br \/>\n04. Burning Leaves<br \/>\n05. Celestial Bond<br \/>\n06. Retribution Shall Be Mine<br \/>\n07. Star Queen (Celestial Bond Part II)<br \/>\n08. Pohjola<br \/>\n09. Last Breath<br \/>\n10. Passion Proof Power<\/p>\n<p>A confirmed U.S. street date as well as details on the video for \u201cIn My Sword I Trust\u201d and an official North American tour will be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Folk metal warriors ENSIFERUM will release their brand new opus to North American fans late this Summer through Spinefarm Records. Titled Unsung Heroes, the band\u2019s fifth studio offering is over an hour long and sees the Finnish five-piece pushing their signature sound to bold new heights of drama and excess.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3893"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3893"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3897,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3893\/revisions\/3897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}