Spirit of the Forest

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Spirit of the Forest
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Studio album by
Released10 November 2003
Genre Folk metal
Length48:07
Language English, Finnish
Label Napalm
Producer Jay Bjugg
Korpiklaani chronology
Shamániac
(2002)
Spirit of the Forest
(2003)
Voice of Wilderness
(2005)

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

Contents

Exclaim! remarked about the album, "Despite the odd iffy moment Spirit of the Forest is fun and ballsy, if not really all that metal." [2]

Track listing

All songs written by Jonne Järvelä, except where noted. [3]

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

Members

Guest musicians

Production

References

  1. "Spirit of the Forest - Korpiklaani | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
  2. "Korpiklaani". Exclaim!. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
  3. "Spirit of the Forest - Korpiklaani | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-05-28.