Islands (The Flower Kings album)

Islands is the fourteenth studio album by the progressive rock band the Flower Kings, released in 2020 through Inside Out Music.[1]

Islands
Studio album by
Released30 October 2020
GenreProgressive rock
Length95:51
LabelInside Out Music
The Flower Kings chronology
Waiting for Miracles
(2019)
Islands
(2020)
By Royal Decree
(2022)

Track listing edit

Islands track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Racing with Blinders On"4:33
2."From the Ground"4:10
3."Black Swan"5:57
4."Morning News"4:06
5."Broken"6:48
6."Goodbye Outrage"2:24
7."Journeyman"1:49
8."Tangerine"4:12
9."Solaris"9:31
10."Heart of the Valley"4:41
11."Man in a Two Piece Suit"3:28
12."All I Need Is Love"5:53
13."A New Species"5:56
14."Northern Lights"5:45
15."Hidden Angles"0:52
16."Serpentine"3:52
17."Looking for Answers"4:47
18."Telescope"4:52
19."Fool's Gold"3:18
20."Between Hope & Fear"4:42
21."Islands"4:15
Total length:95:51

Personnel edit

The Flower Kings

  • Roine Stolt – vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, ukulele, keyboards
  • Hasse Fröberg – vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Jonas Reingold – bass, acoustic bass
  • Mirko DeMaio – drums, tambourine, shaker, congas, bells, percussion
  • Zach Kamins – piano, organ, synthesizer (MiniMoog), synthesizer, Mellotron, orchestrations

Guest musicians

  • Rob Townsend – soprano saxophone

Additional credits

  • Roger Dean – artwork
  • Thomas Ewerhard – design
  • Lilian Forsberg – photography
  • Roine Stolt – mixing, mastering

Charts edit

Chart performance for Islands
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[2] 109
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[3] 48
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 92

References edit

  1. ^ "The Flower Kings – Islands Releases". Discogs.
  2. ^ "Ultratop.be – The Flower Kings – Islands" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – The Flower Kings – Islands" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Swisscharts.com – The Flower Kings – Islands". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 April 2024.