Adam & Eve (album)
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Adam & Eve is the eighth studio album by progressive rock
band The Flower Kings
. A Japanese edition contained an extra disc which includes the bonus tracks from The Rainmaker
bonus disc (the first six tracks), as well as three songs recorded during the Space Revolver
sessions.
The album also marks the first and only appearance of Pain of Salvation
's Daniel Gildenlöw
as a full-time band member (he appeared on both Unfold the Future
and Meet the Flower Kings
as a guest) and the last album to feature drummer Zoltan Csörsz before his first departure (he would later appear on The Sum of No Evil
).
Progressive rock
Progressive rock is a subgenre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s as part of a "mostly British attempt to elevate rock music to new levels of artistic credibility." John Covach, in Contemporary Music Review, says that many thought it would not just "succeed the pop of...
band The Flower Kings
The Flower Kings
The Flower Kings are a Swedish progressive rock group. Formed in August 1994 by veteran guitarist Roine Stolt as a touring band to support his solo album The Flower King, the band stayed together after the tour and have gone on to become one of the most prolific studio recording units in rock music...
. A Japanese edition contained an extra disc which includes the bonus tracks from The Rainmaker
The Rainmaker (album)
-Limited Edition Bonus Disc:-Personnel:*Roine Stolt - vocals, guitars, additional keyboards*Tomas Bodin - keyboards*Hans Fröberg - vocals*Jonas Reingold - bass guitar*Jaime Salazar - drumswith*Hans Bruniusson - percussion*Ulf Wallander - soprano sax...
bonus disc (the first six tracks), as well as three songs recorded during the Space Revolver
Space Revolver
-Japanese version:The Japanese release contains an additional disc:-Personnel:*Roine Stolt - vocals, guitar, bass guitar*Tomas Bodin - piano, organ, synthesizer, Mellotron*Hans Fröberg - vocals, acoustic guitar*Jonas Reingold - bass guitar...
sessions.
The album also marks the first and only appearance of Pain of Salvation
Pain of Salvation
Pain of Salvation is a Swedish progressive rock band featuring Daniel Gildenlöw, who is the lyricist, chief composer, guitarist, and lead vocalist. Their sound is characterised by powerful, accentuated guitar work, broad vocal range, abrupt switching between heavy and calm passages, intense...
's Daniel Gildenlöw
Daniel Gildenlöw
Daniel Gildenlöw is a Swedish musician and songwriter. He is best known as a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist for Pain of Salvation, a Swedish progressive metal band. In the band, he is the main songwriter, lead guitar player, and the mastermind behind each album's concept...
as a full-time band member (he appeared on both Unfold the Future
Unfold the Future
-Disc Two:-Main Band:Tomas Bodin - keyboardsHasse Bruniusson - marimba, glockenspiel, dulcimer, other percussionZoltan Csörsz - drumsHasse Fröberg - vocals, guitarsJonas Reingold - bass guitarRoine Stolt - vocals, guitars, keyboards-Guest Musicians:...
and Meet the Flower Kings
Meet the Flower Kings
Meet the Flower Kings is the second live album by progressive rock artists The Flower Kings. It was released in 2003 as a double-CD, and also as a two-disc DVD concert video...
as a guest) and the last album to feature drummer Zoltan Csörsz before his first departure (he would later appear on The Sum of No Evil
The Sum of No Evil
-Personnel:* Roine Stolt - Vocals, guitars, additional keyboards* Tomas Bodin - Piano, organ, synthesizers, mellotron* Hasse Fröberg - Vocals, guitars* Jonas Reingold - Bass* Zoltan Csörsz - Drumswith* Hasse Bruniusson - Percussion, marimba, glockenspiel...
).
Track listing
Personnel
- Tomas Bodin – keyboards
- Hasse Bruniusson – percussion
- Zoltan CsörszZoltan CsörszZoltan Csörsz is a Hungarian drummer who is most well known as the current drummer with the progressive rock band The Flower Kings.- Biography :...
– drums - Hasse FröbergHasse FröbergHasse Fröberg is a Swedish guitarist, composer and vocalist with a warm voice, high pitch, and a fairly clear Swedish accent when singing in English. Hasse Fröberg fronted a handful of hard rock bands before joining prog rockers The Flower Kings as a full-time member.-Biography:Hasse entered the...
– vocals, guitars - Daniel GildenlöwDaniel GildenlöwDaniel Gildenlöw is a Swedish musician and songwriter. He is best known as a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist for Pain of Salvation, a Swedish progressive metal band. In the band, he is the main songwriter, lead guitar player, and the mastermind behind each album's concept...
– vocals - Jonas ReingoldJonas ReingoldJonas Reingold is a bass guitar player from Malmö, Sweden. He started to play bass in 1986 when he subbed for a friend in the local famous act WIRE. The band was happy with his performance and offered him the spot...
– bass guitar - Roine StoltRoine StoltRoine Stolt is a Swedish guitarist, vocalist and composer.A major figure in Sweden's rock history, guitarist/singer/composer Roine Stolt led two of his country's most successful progressive rock bands: Kaipa in the 1970s and The Flower Kings in the 1990s onward...
– vocals, guitars, keyboards