ENSIFERUM Bassist Interviewed By THE METAL REGISTER (Audio)

On February 10, The Metal Register conducted an interview with bassist Sami Hinkka of Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.

ENSIFERUM's fourth album, "From Afar", sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 44 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the Top 100 of The Billboard 200.

"From Afar" was released on September 9, 2009 via Spinefarm Records. The CD was produced by Tero Kinnunen (NIGHTWISH, AMORPHIS) and Janne Joutsenniemi ('Victory Songs' producer) and was mixed by Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, SENTENCED, AMORPHIS).

Interview (audio):