"Iron" is the second studio album by Finnish metal band Ensiferum, released on October 18, 2004, through Spinefarm Records. This album features a total of 10 tracks, showcasing the band's signature blend of folk metal and melodic death metal elements. With its powerful instrumentation and epic storytelling, "Iron" continues to establish Ensiferum's reputation in the rock and metal genres. The album is characterized by its use of traditional folk melodies intertwined with heavy guitar riffs and aggressive drumming, reflecting the band's roots in Finnish folklore. Tracks such as "Ahti," "Iron," and "Tale of Revenge" exemplify this unique sound, combining soaring vocals with intricate arrangements. "Iron" received favorable reviews from critics, noting its ambitious compositions and lyrical themes of heroism and nature. The release further solidified Ensiferum's place in the metal scene, contributing to the band's growing popularity and influence within the genre. This album remains a significant entry in their discography and a must-know for fans of folk and metal music.