FINNTROLL: 'Nifelvind' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

March 3, 2010

"Nifelvind", the new album from Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL, has registered the following first-week chart positions:

Finland: #8
Germany: #31
Switzerland: #41
Austria: #61

"Nifelvind" will be released in North America on March 9 via Century Media Records.

"Nifelvind" was made available in Europe in the following formats:

* Limited cardboard box with die-cut cover (inclding CD jewel case + exclusive bonus track, beer coaster and poster flag)
* Limited gatefold LP + the entire album on CD
* CD
* Digital Download

"Nifelvind" was recorded at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Finland and was mastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox Studios. The album cover artwork was created once again by the band's guitarist Skrymer.

A trailer for the CD can be viewed below.

Commented FINNTROLL in a statement: "'Nifelvind' is the most advanced and mature FINNTROLL album to date, with musical themes ranging from powerful death metal riffs to dark soundtracks, from pounding black metal to groovy '80s pop music. All this is accompanied by our trademark sound, lots of never-before-heard instruments in the metal scene, folklore and legends that make it overall the most versatile album we have created so far."

"Nifelvind" track listing:

01. Blodmarsch (intro)
02. Solsagan
03. Den Frusna Munnen
04. Ett Norrskensdåd
05. I Trädens Sång
06. Tiden Utan Tid
07. Galgasång
08. Mot Skuggornas Värld
09. Under Bergets Rot
10. Fornfamnad
11. Dråp

"Solsagan", the new video from FINNTROLL, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by Vasara Films (DARK TRANQUILLITY, TURISAS).

"Nifelvind" trailer:

"Solsagan" video:

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