Noita (album)

Noita is the ninth studio album by the Finnish folk metal band Korpiklaani.[2] The title is the Finnish word for "witch", but is closer in meaning to "shaman," "witch-doctor," or "medicine man." [3][4]

Noita
Studio album by Korpiklaani
Released	May 5, 2015
Recorded	2014-2015 at Petrax-Studios, Hollola, Finland
Genre	Folk metal
Length	50:31
Language	Finnish
Label	Nuclear Blast
Producer	Aksu Hanttu
Korpiklaani chronology
Manala (2012) Noita (2015) Kulkija (2018)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Blabbermouth.net	[1]

The track "Jouni Jouni" is a cover version of the song "Mony Mony" by Tommy James and the Shondells.[5]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Viinamäen mies" (Vineyard Man)	2:58
2.	"Pilli on pajusta tehty" (The Flute is Made of Willow)	2:42
3.	"Lempo" (Lempo)	5:35
4.	"Sahti" (Moonshine)	3:28
5.	"Luontoni" (My Nature)	3:01
6.	"Minä näin vedessä neidon" (I Saw a Maiden in the Water)	6:08
7.	"Jouni Jouni"	4:51
8.	"Kylästä keväinen kehto" (A Springlike Cradle from the Village)	4:41
9.	"Ämmänhauta" (Witch's Tomb)	5:17
10.	"Sen verran minäkin noita" (There's Some Witch in Me Too)	6:37
11.	"Antaja" (Giver) (bonus track)	5:13
Total length:		50:31

Personnel

• Jonne Järvelä – vocals, guitar
• Jarkko Aaltonen – bass
• Matti "Matson" Johansson – drums
• Sami Perttula – accordion
• Tuomas Rounakari – violin
• Kalle "Cane" Savijärvi – guitar
• Tuomas Keskimäki - Lyrics

Charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[6]	70
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7]	171
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8]	186
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[9]	16
French Albums (SNEP)[10]	158
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[11]	46
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[12]	61

References

1. "Noita - KORPIKLAANI". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 2015-05-04. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
2. "KORPIKLAANI: 'Noita' Trailer Available". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 2015-03-10. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
3. Lord Lex. "Tracklist van Korpiklaani - Noita gekend". ashladan.be. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
4. "KORPIKLAANI Re-Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST, Announces New Album". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
5. Eck, Markus (2015). "Korpiklaani – Noita". Sonic Seducer (in German). No. 5. p. 81.
6. "Austriancharts.at – Korpiklaani – Noita" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
7. "Ultratop.be – Korpiklaani – Noita" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
8. "Ultratop.be – Korpiklaani – Noita" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
9. "Korpiklaani: Noita" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
10. "Lescharts.com – Korpiklaani – Noita". Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
11. "Offiziellecharts.de – Korpiklaani – Noita" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
12. "Swisscharts.com – Korpiklaani – Noita". Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 July 2018.