Jaktens Tid
Occupation
- Vocals: Jan " Katla " Jämsen
- Guitar: Teemu " Somnium " Raimoranta, Samuli " Skrymer " Ponsimaa
- Keyboard: Henri " Trollhorn " Sorvali
- Bass: Sami "Tundra " Uusitalo
- Drums: Samu "Beast Dominator " Ruotsalainen
- Banjo: Hanky Bannister
Jaktens Tid ( Swedish for hunting season or hunting season ) is an album by the Finnish metal band Finntroll from the year 2001. This album could be sold through a contract with the label Century Media worldwide and was instrumental in, the band known mainly in Europe to make.
Formation
The album was recorded from December 2000 to January 2001 in the Sundi Coop Studios (Savonlinna ) Tuomo Valtonen. It was then mixed in the known Finnvox Studios in Helsinki and published in Europe in May 2001 by Mika Jussila Jaktens Tid.
As a guest musician Joik singer Jonne Järvelä had ( now singer of Korpiklaani ) and with the banjo player Hanky Bannister. In addition, with Tapio Wilska took over a future singer of the band a spokesman role for an intro.
For the artwork of the album and the booklet rhythm guitarist Samuli " Skrymer " Ponsimaa was responsible.
Style
After the occupation of the debut album had been established, the band took the compositional style, written for the debut album Songs, continue on. This led away from the more simple - repetitive structures of Rivfader demo towards ausladenderen compositions. Especially the melody leading use of keyboards and accordion was important what the music often earned comparisons to humppa. Next was integrated into the style characterized by offbeat rhythms another distinctive element of the band. On the title song, and particularly in the song Aldhissla be heard Joik chants.
Three of the thirteen tracks on the album provide acoustic advantages or interludes is: Krig leads directly into the first song on, OFCOM Varje Fura provides a short humppa Intermezzo is, Tomhet och Tystnad Härska can finally finish the album in the ambient style. Behind this piece is also an additional hidden track, the stylistically close as possible to the subsequent EP Visor om Slutet. With the song Vargtimmen also is currently the only cover version of the band included on the album, the original comes from the Swedish folk band Hedningarna.
The other songs of the album thematize similar content as the previous album. As a running gag can be found on this album with Kyrkovisan another song about the fate of the two priests Aamund and Kettil.