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Flowers in the Rain

Mad at the World · 1988

53 min · 13 tracks · Christian rock

Melodic Christian rock interwoven with introspective lyrics and a blend of upbeat anthems and somber reflections.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Fearfully and Wonderfully — This opening track encapsulates the album's blend of faith and personal introspection, establishing its thematic foundation with vivid imagery and emotional depth.
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    Flowers in the Rain — The title track serves as a poignant anthem about resilience and hope, showcasing the band's knack for infectious melodies paired with uplifting messages.
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    Dancing on Your Grave — This track stands out for its darker undertones while maintaining a catchy chorus, illustrating the tension between despair and hope that permeates the album.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • I Don't Wanna Go There

    The bridge features a sudden shift in tone, where vulnerability is expressed through a stark realization about personal struggles.

    This moment shifts from abstract concerns to direct confrontation with self-doubt, deepening the emotional impact of the song.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Fearfully and Wonderfully 3:51
  • 2 Flowers in the Rain 4:16
  • 3 Why 4:40
  • 4 Puppet Strings 4:17
  • 5 No Mistakes 3:20
  • 6 Wait 3:34
  • 7 I Don't Wanna Go There 3:11
  • 8 Faith Is a Perfect Road 3:40
  • 9 In My Dream 3:56
  • 10 Lovelight in the Midnight 5:12
  • 11 This Lie 3:32
  • 12 Dancing on Your Grave 5:59
  • 13 We are the Human Race (Flowers in the Rain concept demo) 4:01

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