Kulkija | ||||
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Studio album by Korpiklaani | ||||
Released | 7 September 2018 | |||
Recorded | Sound Supreme Studio at Hämeenlinna, Finland | |||
Genre | Folk metal | |||
Length | 71:20 | |||
Language | Finnish | |||
Label | Nuclear Blast | |||
Producer | Janne Saksa | |||
Korpiklaani chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Blabbermouth.net | 8.5/10[1] |
Metal Hammer UK | [2] |
Metal Hammer Germany | 4/7[3] |
Rock Hard | 7.5/10[4] |
Kulkija ("The Wanderer") is the tenth studio album by Finnish folk metal band Korpiklaani. Released on 7 September 2018, it features themes like travelling, nostalgia and homesickness.[2][3] It is the band's longest studio album at 71 minutes and 20 seconds, thus beating 2008's Korven Kuningas by almost a minute. The album reached the top 30 chart positions in Finland and Switzerland.[2]
In 2019, the album was released in a special Tour Edition that features a bonus disc called Beer Beer, which is composed by various artists invited by the band to perform their song of the same name in different languages and versions.