Noita (album)

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Noita
Korpiklaani - Noita.jpg
Studio album by
Korpiklaani
ReleasedMay 5, 2015
Recorded2014–2015 at Petrax-Studios, Hollola, Finland
Genre Folk metal
Length50:31
Language Finnish
Label Nuclear Blast
Producer Aksu Hanttu
Korpiklaani chronology
Manala
(2012)		Noita
(2015)		 Kulkija
(2018)
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Noita is the ninth studio album by Finnish folk metal band Korpiklaani. [2] The title is the Finnish word for "witch", but is closer in meaning to "shaman," "witch-doctor," or "medicine man." [3] [4]

Contents

The track "Jouni Jouni" is a cover version of the song "Mony Mony" by Tommy James and the Shondells. [5]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Viinamäen mies" (Vineyard Man)2:58
2."Pilli on pajusta tehty" (The Flute is Made of Willow)2:42
3."Lempo"5:35
4."Sahti" (Moonshine)3:28
5."Luontoni" (My Nature)3:01
6."Minä näin vedessä neidon" (I Saw a Maiden in the Water)6:08
7."Jouni Jouni"4:51
8."Kylästä keväinen kehto" (A Springlike Cradle from the Village)4:41
9."Ämmänhauta" (Witch's Tomb)5:17
10."Sen verran minäkin noita" (There's Some Witch in Me Too)6:37
Total length:50:31
Bonus track
No.TitleLength
11."Antaja" (Giver)5:13

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [6] 70
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [7] 171
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [8] 186
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [9] 16
French Albums (SNEP) [10] 158
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [11] 46
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [12] 61

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References

  1. ↑ "Noita - KORPIKLAANI". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 2015-05-04. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  2. ↑ "KORPIKLAANI: 'Noita' Trailer Available". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 2015-03-10. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  3. ↑ Lord Lex. "Tracklist van Korpiklaani - Noita gekend". ashladan.be. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  4. ↑ "KORPIKLAANI Re-Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST, Announces New Album". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  5. ↑ Eck, Markus (2015). "Korpiklaani – Noita". Sonic Seducer (in German). No. 5. p. 81.
  6. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Korpiklaani – Noita" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  7. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Korpiklaani – Noita" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Korpiklaani – Noita" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
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