Ensiferum
Ensiferum was founded in 1995 by Markus Toivonen (guitar), Sauli Savolainen (bass) and Kimmo Miettinen (drums). For the band's name, they took the Latin neuter gender adjective ensiferum, which means "sword-bearing". In the next year, Jari Mäenpää was taken into the band as singer and second guitar-player. In 1997, the first demo was released, containing three songs.
The highly stylized logo of Ensiferum has appeared on all of their releases.
In 1998, Sauli and Kimmo left the band and were replaced by Jukka-Pekka Miettinen (Kimmo's little brother, then 14 years old) and Oliver Fokin. In January 1999, a second demo was recorded, which although it did not produce a recording deal, boosted...
Ringtones
Album Iron - 2004
Iron
Tale Of Revenge
Into The Battle
Sword Chant
Lost In Despair
Lai Lai Hei
Ferrum Aeternum
Mourning Heart (Interlude)
Slayer Of Light
Tears
Album Ensiferum - 2001
Battle Song
Token of Time
Little Dreamer
Treacherous Gods
Intro
Guardians of Fate
Abandoned
Eternal Wait
Hero in a Dream
Old Man
Windrider
Other Ensiferum ringtones
Goblins’ Dance (bonus track)