''Tämä ikuinen talvi'' (''This Eternal Winter'') is the fourth demo album of the Finnish

folk metal Folk metal is a fusion genre of heavy metal music and traditional folk music that developed in Europe during the 1990s. It is characterised by the widespread use of folk instruments and, to a lesser extent, traditional singing styles (for exampl ...

band Moonsorrow, released in the very beginning of 1999 by Meat Hook Productions. It was re-released on 28 August 2001 on CD by Sagittarius Productions, with significantly remastered music and vocals. Some vocal tracks were redone with different lyrics.

Track listing

# “Taistelu Pohjolasta” ''(The Battle for

Pohjola Pohjola (; from 'base, bottom', but used in derived forms like ''pohjois-'' to mean 'north' + ''-'' 'place'), sometimes just Pohja (), is a mythical place, location in Finnish mythology. It is one of the two main polarities in the Finnish nationa ...

)'' – 12:12 ## “Osa I – Luo veljien” ''(To Brothers)'' – 4:42 ## “Osa II – Punaisen lumen valtakunta” ''(The Realm of Red Snow)'' – 4:41 ## “Osa III – Jäisten järvien kimalteessa” ''(In the Glare of Icy Lakes)'' – 2:49 # “Vihreällä valtaistuimella” ''(On the Green Throne)'' – 8:47 # “Talvi” ''(Winter)'' – 8:41 # “Luopion veri” ''(Apostate's Blood)'' – 9:22 # “Kuun suru” ''(Moonsorrow)'' – 3:53

Credits

Henri Sorvali Henri "Trollhorn" Sorvali, born 19 October 1978 in Finland, is the guitarist and keyboardist of the pagan metal band Moonsorrow, and keyboardist for Finntroll. He also played keyboards on a few occasional gigs with The Rasmus in the late 1990s. Be ...

– guitars, keyboards, drum programming, mouth harp, clean vocals * Ville Sorvali – bass, vocals

Additional musicians for the 2001 re-release

*Baron Tarwonen – backing vocals * Lord Eurén – backing vocals *Mitja Harvilahti – backing vocals {{DEFAULTSORT:Tama Ikuinen Talvi 1999 albums Moonsorrow albums Demo albums