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* NotChristianRock: Debatable. While the band's lyrics are often spiritual and even [[AnAesop moralizing]], Roine does not identify himself or his band as Christian.
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* NiceHat: Jonas Reingold
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* CoverVersion: Their second compilation album, ''The Road Back Home'', includes a cover of [[Music/{{Genesis}} "The Cinema Show"]].

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* CoverVersion: Their second compilation album, ''The Road Back Home'', includes a cover of [[Music/{{Genesis}} [[Music/{{Genesis|Band}} "The Cinema Show"]].

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* EpicRocking: It's basically their raison d'être. Every album includes at least one song (usually more) that tops ten minutes, and they have several other songs that top twenty minutes, the most extreme examples being "The Truth Will Set You Free" (31:01) and "Garden of Dreams" (59:16; each movement is however listed as a separate track, and the live version on ''Meet the Flower Kings'' shortens it to around 45 minutes by skipping over several movements).

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* CreepyCircusMusic: The instrumental "Circus Brimstone".
* EpicRocking: It's basically their raison d'être. Every album usually includes at least one song (usually more) that tops ten minutes, and they have several other songs that top twenty minutes, the most extreme examples being "The Truth Will Set You Free" (31:01) and "Garden of Dreams" (59:16; each movement is however listed as a separate track, and the live version on ''Meet the Flower Kings'' shortens it to around 45 minutes by skipping over several movements).
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* EpicRocking: It's basically their raison d'être. Every album includes at least one song (usually more) that tops ten minutes, and they have several other songs that top twenty minutes, the most extreme examples being "The Truth Will Set You Free" (31:01) and "Garden of Dreams" (59:16; each movement is however listed as a separate track).

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* EpicRocking: It's basically their raison d'être. Every album includes at least one song (usually more) that tops ten minutes, and they have several other songs that top twenty minutes, the most extreme examples being "The Truth Will Set You Free" (31:01) and "Garden of Dreams" (59:16; each movement is however listed as a separate track).track, and the live version on ''Meet the Flower Kings'' shortens it to around 45 minutes by skipping over several movements).



* {{Instrumentals}}: Lots of them.

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* {{Instrumentals}}: Lots Most of them.their albums have at least one instrumental track.

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* ''Islands'' (2020)


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* {{Instrumentals}}: Lots of them.
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* EpicRocking: It's basically their raison d'être. Every album includes at least one song (usually more) that tops ten minutes, and they have several other songs that top twenty minutes, the most extreme examples being "The Truth Will Set You Free" (31:01) and "Garden of Dreams" (59:16).

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* EpicRocking: It's basically their raison d'être. Every album includes at least one song (usually more) that tops ten minutes, and they have several other songs that top twenty minutes, the most extreme examples being "The Truth Will Set You Free" (31:01) and "Garden of Dreams" (59:16).(59:16; each movement is however listed as a separate track).

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Sweden's gift to ProgressiveRock. Originally a solo album ''The Flower King'' by Roine Stolt, which grew into a band that has been going strong for nearly twenty years now.

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Sweden's gift to ProgressiveRock. Originally a formed as the touring band for Roine Stolt's solo album ''The Flower King'' by Roine Stolt, which grew into King'', The Flower Kings later became a full band that has been going strong for nearly twenty over twenty-five years now.



* ''Back in the World of Adventures'' 1995
* ''Retropolis'' 1996
* ''Stardust We Are'' 1997 - 2-Disc release
* ''Flower Power'' 1999 - 2-Disc release
* ''Space Revolver'' 2000
* ''The Rainmaker'' 2001
* ''Unfold the Future'' 2002 - 2-Disc release
* ''Adam & Eve'' 2004
* ''Paradox Hotel'' 2006 - 2-Disc release
* ''Sum of No Evil'' 2007 (originally called ''Love'')
* ''Banks of Eden'' 2012
* ''Desolation Rose'' 2013

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* ''Back in the World of Adventures'' 1995
(1995)
* ''Retropolis'' 1996
(1996)
* ''Stardust We Are'' 1997 - 2-Disc release
(1997) (double album)
* ''Flower Power'' 1999 - 2-Disc release
(1999) (double album)
* ''Space Revolver'' 2000
(2000)
* ''The Rainmaker'' 2001
(2001)
* ''Unfold the Future'' 2002 - 2-Disc release
(2002) (double album)
* ''Adam & Eve'' 2004
(2004)
* ''Paradox Hotel'' 2006 - 2-Disc release
(2006) (double album)
* ''Sum of No Evil'' 2007 (2007) (originally called ''Love'')
* ''Banks of Eden'' 2012
(2012)
* ''Desolation Rose'' 2013
(2013)
* ''Waiting for Miracles'' (2019)



* EpicRocking: Of epic proportions. It's basically their raison d'être.

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* CoverVersion: Their second compilation album, ''The Road Back Home'', includes a cover of [[Music/{{Genesis}} "The Cinema Show"]].
* EpicRocking: Of epic proportions. It's basically their raison d'être.d'être. Every album includes at least one song (usually more) that tops ten minutes, and they have several other songs that top twenty minutes, the most extreme examples being "The Truth Will Set You Free" (31:01) and "Garden of Dreams" (59:16).
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* OurVampiresAreDifferent: "A Vampire's View", a VillainSong featuring [[Music/PainOfSalvation Daniel Gildenlöw]] as an AnneRice-style vampire.

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* OurVampiresAreDifferent: "A Vampire's View", a VillainSong featuring [[Music/PainOfSalvation Daniel Gildenlöw]] as an AnneRice-style Creator/AnneRice-style vampire.
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* RevolvingDoorBand: They went through a fair share of bassists, drummers and miscellaneous band members before arriving at the current line-up. Roine jokingly referred to his band as the [[Film/ThisIsSpinalTapSpinal Tap]] of ProgressiveRock.

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* RevolvingDoorBand: They went through a fair share of bassists, drummers and miscellaneous band members before arriving at the current line-up. Roine jokingly referred to his band as the [[Film/ThisIsSpinalTapSpinal [[Film/ThisIsSpinalTap Spinal Tap]] of ProgressiveRock.
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* RevolvingDoorBand: They went through a fair share of bassists, drummers and miscellaneous band members before arriving at the current line-up. Roine jokingly referred to his band as the SpinalTap of ProgressiveRock.

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* RevolvingDoorBand: They went through a fair share of bassists, drummers and miscellaneous band members before arriving at the current line-up. Roine jokingly referred to his band as the SpinalTap [[Film/ThisIsSpinalTapSpinal Tap]] of ProgressiveRock.
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* [[KingCrimson Pat Mastelotto]] - Drums

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* [[KingCrimson [[Music/KingCrimson Pat Mastelotto]] - Drums



* GuestStarPartyMember: Daniel Gildenlöw of Music/PainOfSalvation and Pat Matselotto of Music/KingCrimson have joined the band on seperate occasions.

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* GuestStarPartyMember: Daniel Gildenlöw of Music/PainOfSalvation and Pat Matselotto of Music/KingCrimson have joined the band on seperate separate occasions.
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* [[PainOfSalvation Daniel Gildenlöw]] - Vocals, guitars and percussion

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* [[PainOfSalvation [[Music/PainOfSalvation Daniel Gildenlöw]] - Vocals, guitars and percussion



* GuestStarPartyMember: Daniel Gildenlöw of PainOfSalvation and Pat Matselotto of KingCrimson have joined the band on seperate occasions.

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* GuestStarPartyMember: Daniel Gildenlöw of PainOfSalvation Music/PainOfSalvation and Pat Matselotto of KingCrimson Music/KingCrimson have joined the band on seperate occasions.



* OurVampiresAreDifferent: "A Vampire's View", a VillainSong featuring [[PainOfSalvation Daniel Gildenlöw]] as an AnneRice-style vampire.

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* OurVampiresAreDifferent: "A Vampire's View", a VillainSong featuring [[PainOfSalvation [[Music/PainOfSalvation Daniel Gildenlöw]] as an AnneRice-style vampire.
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* MinisculeRocking: Several tracks from their first few albums last less than one minute in length, with the shortest being "Ikea By Night": a four-second drum fill leading into "Astral Dog".
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* ''Back In The World of Adventures'' 1995

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* ''Back In The in the World of Adventures'' 1995



* ''Unfold The Future'' 2002 - 2-Disc release

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* ''Unfold The the Future'' 2002 - 2-Disc release



* ''Sum Of No Evil'' 2007 (originally called ''Love'')
* ''Banks Of Eden'' 2012

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* ''Sum Of of No Evil'' 2007 (originally called ''Love'')
* ''Banks Of of Eden'' 2012
* ''Desolation Rose'' 2013
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Sweden's gift to ProgressiveRock. Originally a solo album ''The Flower King'' by Roine Stolt, which grew into a band that has been going strong for 15 years.

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Sweden's gift to ProgressiveRock. Originally a solo album ''The Flower King'' by Roine Stolt, which grew into a band that has been going strong for 15 years.
nearly twenty years now.

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* GuestStarPartyMember: Daniel Gildenlöw of PainOfSalvation and Pat Matselotto of KingCrimson have joined the band on seperate occasions.



* TheOtherDarrin: They went through a fair share of bassists, drummers and miscellaneous band members before arriving at the current line-up. Roine jokingly referred to his band as the SpinalTap of ProgressiveRock.


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* RevolvingDoorBand: They went through a fair share of bassists, drummers and miscellaneous band members before arriving at the current line-up. Roine jokingly referred to his band as the SpinalTap of ProgressiveRock.

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* ''Banks Of Eden'' 2012



* EpicRiff: "Last Minute on Earth"
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* {{Narm}}: Some of their attempts at balladry. YourMileageMayVary.

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