Flower Power
The Flower Kings · 1999
149 min · 35 tracks · progressive rock
A sprawling tapestry of symphonic melodies and intricate arrangements that evoke a sense of timeless wonder.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with peaks wave-like pacing and flow immersive listening for exploration
- Context
- Released on November 16, 1999, 'Flower Power' was The Flower Kings' fifth studio album and marked a period of growth following their breakthrough with 'Stardust We Are' in 1997. By this time, the band had solidified their reputation within the progressive rock genre, exploring more ambitious compositions and concepts.
- If you like
- progressive rock
Flower Power is an album by The Flower Kings, released in 1999. A sprawling tapestry of symphonic melodies and intricate arrangements that evoke a sense of timeless wonder. 'Flower Power' is notable for its sprawling length and conceptual ambition, receiving acclaim from progressive rock circles and charting significantly in Europe. The album's blend of intricate musicianship and thematic depth resonated with fans, helping to further establish The Flower Kings as leaders in the neo-progressive movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Flower Power sound like?
A sprawling tapestry of symphonic melodies and intricate arrangements that evoke a sense of timeless wonder. Rooted in progressive rock.
What makes Flower Power by The Flower Kings notable?
'Flower Power' is notable for its sprawling length and conceptual ambition, receiving acclaim from progressive rock circles and charting significantly in Europe. The album's blend of intricate musicianship and thematic depth resonated with fans, helping to further establish The Flower Kings as leaders in the neo-progressive movement. Released on November 16, 1999, 'Flower Power' was The Flower Kings' fifth studio album and marked a period of growth following their breakthrough with 'Stardust We Are' in 1997. By this time, the band had solidified their reputation within the progressive rock genre, exploring more ambitious compositions and concepts.
Who is Flower Power for?
Flower Power works well if you're into dynamic journey with peaks, wave-like pacing and flow and immersive listening for exploration.
How many songs are on Flower Power?
Flower Power has 35 tracks, running approximately 149 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Garden of Dreams: Dawn 1:33
- 2 Garden of Dreams: Simple Song 1:48
- 3 Garden of Dreams: Business Vamp 5:02
- 4 Garden of Dreams: All You Can Save 5:02
- 5 Garden of Dreams: Attack of the Monster Briefcase 3:04
- 6 Garden of Dreams: Mr. Hope Goes to Wall Street 1:47
- 7 Garden of Dreams: Did I Tell You 3:46
- 8 Garden of Dreams: Garden of Dreams 2:39
- 9 Garden of Dreams: Don’t Let the d’Evil In 3:11
- 10 Garden of Dreams: Love Is the Word 2:49
- 11 Garden of Dreams: There’s No Such Night 2:43
- 12 Garden of Dreams: The Mean Machine 2:41
- 13 Garden of Dreams: Dungeon of the Deep 4:24
- 14 Garden of Dreams: Indian Summer 4:13
- 15 Garden of Dreams: Sunny Lane 5:25
- 16 Garden of Dreams: Gardens Revisited 2:56
- 17 Garden of Dreams: Shadowland 2:03
- 18 Garden of Dreams: The Final Deal 4:10
- 19 Captain Capstan 0:45
- 20 IKEA by Night 0:04
- 21 Astral Dog 7:58
- 22 Regal Dinners 3:14
- 23 Papercup Angels 1:50
- 24 Butterfly Queen Standout 1:25
Disc 2
- 1 Deaf, Numb & Blind Standout 11:10
- 2 Stupid Girl 6:49
- 3 Corruption 5:54
- 4 Power of Kindness 4:23
- 5 Psychedelic Postcard 8:42
- 6 Hudson River Sirens Call 1998 4:47
- 7 Magic Pie Standout 8:19
- 8 Painter 6:50
- 9 Calling Home 11:19
- 10 Afterlife 4:39
- 11 End of a Century 2:01
Release Date
November 16, 1999
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
149 min 42 sec
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