Korven Kuningas

Infobox Album| Name = Korven Kuningas
Type = studio
Artist = Korpiklaani


Released = March 21, 2008
Recorded = 2007
Genre = Folk metal
Length = 1:13:53
Label = Nuclear Blast Records
Producer =
Reviews = * Kerrang! Rating|4|5
* Metal Hammer Rating-10|8
* [http://soundofmetal.se/ Sound Of Metal] Rating-10|7.5 [http://soundofmetal.se/index.php?page=korpiklaanikorvenkuningasreview link]
Last album = "Tervaskanto"
(2007)
This album = "Korven Kuningas"
(2008)
Next album =

"Korven Kuningas" "(King of the Woods)" is the fifth studio album by the Finnish folk metal band Korpiklaani. It was released on March 21, 2008 through Nuclear Blast Records [cite web
title = KORPIKLAANI: New Album Track-By-Track Rundown Available
publisher = Blabbermouth.net
date = 2007-12-29
url = http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=87432
accessdate = 2007-12-29] . A record deal was signed with the company in September 2007. The cover was painted on this album, unlike the last few album covers, which were created using Adobe Photoshop. [cite web
title = Korpiklaani Completes Work On New Album
publisher = ultimate-guitar.com
date = 2007-10-04
url = http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/korpiklaani_completes_work_on_new_album.html
accessdate = 2007-12-29] It features the old man, Vaari, who was also present on the "Tales Along This Road" and "Tervaskanto" covers.

Track listing

# "Tapporauta" ("Killing Iron") - 4:12
# "Metsämies" ("Forest Man") - 3:00
# "Keep on Galloping" - 4:09
# "Northern Fall" - 3:04
# "Shall We Take a Turn" - 3:27
# "Paljon On Koskessa Kiviä" ("The Rapid Has Many Rocks") - 3:44
# "Ali Jäisten Vetten" ("Under the Icy Waters") - 4:08
# "Gods on Fire" - 3:48
# "Kipakka" (Japanese bonus track) - 4:17
# "Nuolet Nomalan" ("Rabbit Arrows") (Digipack bonus track) - 3:02
# "Kantaiso" ("Ancestor") - 4:08
# "Kipumylly" ("Mill of Pain") - 3:50
# "Suden Joiku" ("Yoik of the Wolf") - 4:22
# "Runamoine" - 4:03
# "Syntykoski Syömmehessäin" ("Rapid of Birth From My Heart") - 3:05
# "Korven Kuningas" ("King of the Woods") - 21:56*

* *The title track ends at about 5:20. The remainder of the track is distant, droning percussion.

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