Verisäkeet

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Verisäkeet

2005 studio album by Moonsorrow

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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 23, 2005
Recorded
Venue
Studio
GenrePagan metal, folk metal, black metal
Length71:52
Language
LabelSpinefarm Records
Director


Verisäkeet is the fourth studio album by the Finnish pagan metal band Moonsorrow. It was released on February 23, 2005, through Spinefarm Records. The album's title translates to "Blood Verses" in English.

Background[edit | edit source]

Moonsorrow is known for their unique blend of folk metal, black metal, and pagan metal. The band incorporates traditional Finnish folk music elements with heavy metal, creating a distinctive sound that has garnered a dedicated fanbase.

Music and Lyrics[edit | edit source]

The album consists of five lengthy tracks, each characterized by epic compositions and complex arrangements. The lyrics are written in Finnish and often draw from Finnish mythology and folklore. The themes of nature, war, and ancient Finnish culture are prevalent throughout the album.

Track Listing[edit | edit source]

  1. "Karhunkynsi" – 14:08
  2. "Haaska" – 14:42
  3. "Pimeä" – 11:58
  4. "Jotunheim" – 19:28
  5. "Kaiku" – 11:36

Reception[edit | edit source]

Verisäkeet received positive reviews from critics and fans alike. It is often praised for its ambitious scope, intricate musicianship, and the seamless integration of folk elements with metal. The album is considered one of Moonsorrow's finest works and a significant contribution to the folk metal genre.

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