The Road Back Home
The Flower Kings · 2007
153 min · 27 tracks · progressive rock
A sprawling journey through lush melodies, intricate rhythms, and emotive lyrics that evoke the essence of progressive rock.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks lush melodies for reflective moments patient unfolding of intricate rhythms
- Context
- Released in 2007, 'The Road Back Home' is The Flower Kings' tenth studio album, showcasing their continued evolution in the progressive rock genre. This album arrives after their acclaimed work 'Paradox Hotel' (2006) and reflects a commitment to both complex compositions and lyrical depth, solidifying their status in the progressive scene.
- If you like
- progressive rock
The Road Back Home is an album by The Flower Kings, released in 2007. A sprawling journey through lush melodies, intricate rhythms, and emotive lyrics that evoke the essence of progressive rock. The album was well received by fans and critics alike, further cementing The Flower Kings' reputation as stalwarts of the neo-progressive movement. It features tracks that resonate with long-time followers and introduced new listeners to their elaborate soundscapes, helping them maintain a loyal fan base in an ever-evolving music landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Road Back Home sound like?
A sprawling journey through lush melodies, intricate rhythms, and emotive lyrics that evoke the essence of progressive rock. Rooted in progressive rock.
What makes The Road Back Home by The Flower Kings notable?
The album was well received by fans and critics alike, further cementing The Flower Kings' reputation as stalwarts of the neo-progressive movement. It features tracks that resonate with long-time followers and introduced new listeners to their elaborate soundscapes, helping them maintain a loyal fan base in an ever-evolving music landscape. Released in 2007, 'The Road Back Home' is The Flower Kings' tenth studio album, showcasing their continued evolution in the progressive rock genre. This album arrives after their acclaimed work 'Paradox Hotel' (2006) and reflects a commitment to both complex compositions and lyrical depth, solidifying their status in the progressive scene.
Who is The Road Back Home for?
The Road Back Home works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, lush melodies for reflective moments and patient unfolding of intricate rhythms.
How many songs are on The Road Back Home?
The Road Back Home has 27 tracks, running approximately 153 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Cosmic Lover Standout 6:14
- 2 A Kings Prayer 5:34
- 3 Stupid Girl 4:41
- 4 Cosmic Circus 3:12
- 5 Babylon 2:00
- 6 Paradox Hotel 5:40
- 7 World Without a Heart Standout 3:50
- 8 Church of Your Heart 6:11
- 9 Vox Humana 4:21
- 10 What If God Is Alone 6:42
- 11 Starlight Man 3:28
- 12 Grand Old World 5:02
- 13 The Road Back Home Standout 8:52
- 14 Cinema Show 11:56
Disc 2
- 1 Ghost of the Red Cloud 4:41
- 2 Painter 6:48
- 3 I Am the Sun, Part Two 4:22
- 4 Different People 5:14
- 5 Little Deceiver 3:56
- 6 Chickenfarmer Song 5:06
- 7 The Rhythm of the Sea 4:40
- 8 Touch My Heaven 5:45
- 9 Life Will Kill You 6:36
- 10 Monkey Business 4:21
- 11 Compassion 4:44
- 12 The Flower King 10:54
- 13 Stardust We Are (end section) 8:41
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
Sweden
Runtime
153 min 42 sec
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