Iron is the 2004 sophomore album from Finnish folk metal titans Ensiferum, showcasing their evolving melodic death metal sound. It remains a foundational text in the genre.
- The album was recorded at Sundiuth Studios and was the first to feature vocalist/guitarist Petri Lindroos.
- "Iron" reached number 13 on the Finnish music charts.
- The album's tracklist includes their popular concert staple "Lai Lai Hei."
Ensiferum is a Finnish metal band formed in 1995, best known for their blend of melodic death metal and traditional folk music. At the time of "Iron"'s release in 2004, they were solidifying their signature sound after their 2001 debut.
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