Ukon Wacka

Ukon Wacka
Studio album by Korpiklaani
Released	4 February 2011
Studios	Petrax Studio, Hollola, Lahti, Finland
Genre	Folk metal
Length	41:07
Language	Finnish
Label	Nuclear Blast
Producer	Asku Hanttu
Korpiklaani chronology
Karkelo (2009) Ukon Wacka (2011) Manala (2012)
Singles from Ukon Wacka
"Ukon Wacka" Released: 21 December 2010 "Tequila" Released: 15 February 2011

Ukon Wacka is the seventh studio album by Finnish folk metal band Korpiklaani. It was released on 4 February 2011 through Nuclear Blast. The title refers to an ancient pagan sacrificial feast, dedicated to Ukko. The album is sung in their native language.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Louhen yhdeksäs poika" (Louhi's ninth son)	3:23
2.	"Päät pois tai hirteen" (Head off, or the Gallows)	3:14
3.	"Tuoppi oltta" (A pint of Beer)	3:34
4.	"Lonkkaluut" (Hip Bones)	5:39
5.	"Tequila"	2:42
6.	"Ukon wacka"	5:08
7.	"Korvesta liha" (Wilderness Meat)	4:31
8.	"Koivu ja tähti" (The Birch and the Star)	4:17
9.	"Vaarinpolkka" (Grandfather's Polka)	2:19
10.	"Surma" (Death)	6:20
11.	"Iron Fist" (Motörhead cover; bonus track)	2:52

• Tracks 1, 3, 6, 8 and 10 lyrics by Juha Jyrkäs, music by Jonne Järvelä.
• Track 2 lyrics by Järvelä, music by Timo Nikki/Teijo Kettula/Teijo Erkinharju.
• Track 4 lyrics by Hellevi Hiltunen/Juha "Korppi" Jaakkola, music by Järvelä.
• Tracks 5, 7 and 9 lyrics and music by Jonne Järvelä.
• Track 2 is a cover of Peer Günt's "Bad Boys Are Here".
• Vocals on track 6 by Tuomari Nurmio.

Personnel

• Jonne Järvelä - lead vocals, electric & acoustic guitars, mandolin
• Jarkko Aaltonen - bass
• Matti "Matson" Johansson - drums, backing vocals
• Juho Kauppinen - accordion, backing vocals, guitars
• Jaakko "Hittavainen" Lemmetty - acoustic and electric violin, jouhikko, tin-whistle, recorder, torupill (bagpipe), mandolin, mouth harp
• Kalle "Cane" Savijärvi - guitars, backing vocals