Banks of Eden

Banks of Eden
Studio album by The Flower Kings
Released	18 June 2012
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	53:59
Label	InsideOut Music
Producer	Roine Stolt
The Flower Kings chronology
Tour Kaputt (2011) Banks of Eden (2012) Desolation Rose (2013)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Sputnikmusic	[2]

Banks of Eden is the eleventh studio album by the progressive rock band The Flower Kings released on 18 June 2012. It is the first album with drummer Felix Lehrmann. ^[3] The album reached #45 in the 2012 Top Heatseekers chart. ^[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Numbers"	Roine Stolt	25:26
2.	"For the Love of Gold"	Stolt, Bodin	7:26
3.	"Pandemonium"	Stolt	6:09
4.	"For Those About to Drown"	Stolt	7:06
5.	"Rising the Imperial"	Jonas Reingold	7:52
Total length:			53:59

Bonus disc

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Illuminati"	Stolt	5:56
2.	"Fireghosts"	Stolt	5:50
3.	"Going Up"	Reingold	5:10
4.	"LoLines"	Stolt	4:24
Total length:			21:20

Extra material:

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Video interview with the band in the studio"	20:00

Personnel

• Roine Stolt – vocals, guitars
• Hasse Fröberg – vocals, guitars
• Jonas Reingold – vocals, bass guitar
• Tomas Bodin – organ, piano, mellotron and minimoogs
• Felix Lehrmann – drums

Charts

Chart (2012)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [5]	192
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [6]	64
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [7]	68
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [8]	27
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [9]	45

Notes

1. ^ Track length is rounded to the nearest multiple of 5 on the case.

References

1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Banks of Eden - The Flower Kings | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
2. Garland, Robert (12 Mar 2013). "The Flower Kings - Banks of Eden (album review ) | Sputnikmusic". sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
3. The Flower Kings - official website
4. "Banks of Eden - The Flower Kings | Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved August 17, 2014. Top Heatseekers
5. "Ultratop.be – The Flower Kings – Banks of Eden" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
6. "Dutchcharts.nl – The Flower Kings – Banks of Eden" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
7. "Offiziellecharts.de – The Flower Kings – Banks of Eden" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
8. "Swedishcharts.com – The Flower Kings – Banks of Eden". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
9. "The Flower Kings Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2014.