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{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
Name = The Rainmaker |
| name = The Rainmaker
Type = [[Album]] |
| type = [[Album]]
Artist = [[The Flower Kings]] |
| artist = [[The Flower Kings]]
Cover = rainmaker(album).jpg |
| cover = rainmaker(album).jpg
Released = September 18, 2001 |
| alt =
Recorded = February - May 2001 |
| released = 18 September 2001
| recorded = February – May 2001
Genre = [[Progressive rock]] |
Length = 76:52 |
| venue =
| studio =
Label = [[InsideOut Music]] |
Producer = Roine Stolt |
| genre = [[Progressive rock]]
| length = 76:52
Last album = ''[[Space Revolver]]'' <br /> (2000) |
| label = [[InsideOut Music]]
This album = '''''Rainmaker''''' <br /> (2001) |
| producer = Don Azzaro
Next album = ''[[Unfold the Future]]''<br />(2002) |
| prev_title = [[Space Revolver]]
| prev_year = 2000
| next_title = [[Unfold the Future]]
| next_year = 2002
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/album/r551665 link]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}} <ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/rainmaker-mw0000013499 |title=Rainmaker - The Flower Kings &#124; Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards &#124; AllMusic |first=François |last=Couture |work=allmusic.com |accessdate=August 17, 2014}}</ref>
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'''''The Rainmaker''''' is the sixth studio album by the [[progressive rock]] band [[The Flower Kings]].
'''''The Rainmaker''''' is the sixth studio album by the [[progressive rock]] band [[The Flower Kings]]. It was their first to receive a more mixed response from critics compared to their previous albums.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/76/The-Flower-Kings-The-Rainmaker/|title = The Flower Kings - the Rainmaker (Album review ) &#124; Sputnikmusic}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| all_writing = [[Roine Stolt]]
| all_writing = [[Roine Stolt]]
| title1 = Last Minute On Earth
| title1 = Last Minute on Earth
| length1 = 11:40
| length1 = 11:40
| title2 = World Without A Heart
| title2 = World Without a Heart
| length2 = 4:29
| length2 = 4:29
| title3 = Road To Sanctuary
| title3 = Road to Sanctuary
| length3 = 13:50
| length3 = 13:50
| title4 = The Rainmaker
| title4 = The Rainmaker
| length4 = 6:02
| length4 = 6:02
| title5 = City Of Angels
| title5 = City of Angels
| length5 = 12:04
| length5 = 12:04
| title6 = Elaine
| title6 = Elaine
| length6 = 4:55
| length6 = 4:55
| title7 = Thru The Walls
| title7 = Thru the Walls
| length7 = 4:31
| length7 = 4:31
| title8 = Sword Of God
| title8 = Sword of God
| length8 = 6:00
| length8 = 6:00
| title9 = Blessing Of A Smile
| title9 = Blessing of a Smile
| length9 = 3:12
| length9 = 3:12
| title10 = Red Alert
| title10 = Red Alert
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| title11 = Serious Dreamers
| title11 = Serious Dreamers
| length11 = 8:59
| length11 = 8:59
}}

===Limited edition bonus disc===
{{tracklist
| title1 = Excerpt From Valkyrian
| length1 = 3:14
| title2 = Mr. Hope Goes To Salzburg
| length2 = 0:50
| title3 = One Whole Half
| length3 = 5:16
| title4 = Agent Supreme
| length4 = 2:32
| title5 = Violent Brat
| length5 = 4:31
| title6 = The Woman With No Shadow
| length6 = 2:16
| title7 = Interactive Section: Flower Kings Movie 1
| length7 = 11:17
| title8 = Interactive Section: Flower Kings Movie 2
| length8 = 9:13
}}
}}


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
*[[Roine Stolt]] - vocals, guitars, additional keyboards
*[[Roine Stolt]] vocals, guitars, additional keyboards
*[[Tomas Bodin]] - keyboards
*[[Tomas Bodin]] keyboards
*[[Hasse Fröberg]] - vocals
*[[Hasse Fröberg]] vocals
*[[Jonas Reingold]] - bass guitar
*[[Jonas Reingold]] bass guitar
*[[Jaime Salazar]] - drums
*Jaime Salazar drums
with
with
*[[Hans Bruniusson]] - percussion
*[[Hasse Bruniusson]] percussion
*[[Ulf Wallander]] - soprano saxophone
*[[Ulf Wallander]] soprano saxophone


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 13:55, 7 July 2024

The Rainmaker
Studio album by
Released18 September 2001
RecordedFebruary – May 2001
GenreProgressive rock
Length76:52
LabelInsideOut Music
ProducerDon Azzaro
The Flower Kings chronology
Space Revolver
(2000)
The Rainmaker
(2001)
Unfold the Future
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

The Rainmaker is the sixth studio album by the progressive rock band The Flower Kings. It was their first to receive a more mixed response from critics compared to their previous albums.[2]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Roine Stolt

No.TitleLength
1."Last Minute on Earth"11:40
2."World Without a Heart"4:29
3."Road to Sanctuary"13:50
4."The Rainmaker"6:02
5."City of Angels"12:04
6."Elaine"4:55
7."Thru the Walls"4:31
8."Sword of God"6:00
9."Blessing of a Smile"3:12
10."Red Alert"1:10
11."Serious Dreamers"8:59

Personnel

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with

References

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  1. ^ Couture, François. "Rainmaker - The Flower Kings | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
  2. ^ "The Flower Kings - the Rainmaker (Album review ) | Sputnikmusic".