The last time Ensiferum were given 3 years to record an album we got ‘Unsung Heroes‘, and effort from the folk metal titans that was arguably weak for a band that has produced some smashing albums in the past. Again the band have had a 3 year gap to write an new album, although there is a fundamental difference with this one, and that is the band are debuting on a brand new label, Metal Blade. Surely the pressure is on this time to justify a new contract with a new label? Let’s see how the new album ‘One Man Army‘ weighs up…