Thalassic is the eighth studio album by Finnish folk metal band Ensiferum. It was released on 10 July 2020 through Metal Blade Records. It is the first Ensiferum album to feature new keyboardist and clean vocalist Pekka Montin, who joined the band in February 2020.
The album's title "" (which is derived from both French and Ancient Greek) means "of or relating to seas", which pertains to the theme of the album's lyrics.
Track listing
Personnel Band members Petri Lindroos – guitars, harsh vocals Markus Toivonen – guitars, acoustic guitar, backing vocals Sami Hinkka – bass, vocals, acoustic guitar, bouzouki Janne Parviainen – drums, percussion Pekka Montin – clean vocals, keyboards (except tracks 4–12 on bonus CD)
Guest members Mikko P. Mustonen – orchestrations, whistles, guitars (additional acoustic), vocals (additional), programming Lassi Logrén – nyckelharpa, violin Janne Joutsenniemi – guitars (additional), vocals (backing) Emmi Silvennoinen – keyboards, hammond organ, grand piano, clean vocals (only tracks 4–12 on bonus CD)
Production Janne Joutsenniemi – production Jens Bogren – mixing, mastering Tero Kinnunen – additional recording Gyula Havancsák – artwork Vesa Ranta – photography
Charts Chart (2020) Peakposition
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