{"id":12098,"date":"2023-08-10T14:14:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T13:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.progradar.org\/?p=12098"},"modified":"2026-08-21T16:08:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T15:08:30","slug":"the-flower-kings-unveils-a-new-music-video-for-the-impactful-and-inspiring-anthem-the-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/08\/10\/the-flower-kings-unveils-a-new-music-video-for-the-impactful-and-inspiring-anthem-the-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"The Flower Kings unveils a new music video for the impactful and inspiring anthem  The Dream?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/progradar.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TheFlowerKings_LookAtYouNow.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1016\" height=\"1016\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/progradar.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TheFlowerKings_LookAtYouNow.jpg?resize=1016%2C1016&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11942\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"\"><em>Look At You Now<\/em><\/strong><strong class=\"\">&nbsp;will be released on September 8th via InsideOutMusic<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"\">New Single  <\/strong><strong class=\"\">The Dream<\/strong><strong class=\"\">  premieres today!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong class=\"\">Pre-Order <em>Look At You Now!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prog Rock legends&nbsp;<strong>The Flower Kings<\/strong>&nbsp;have announced their return with their&nbsp;16th studio album&nbsp;<strong><em>Look At You Now,&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>out on September 8<sup class=\"\">th<\/sup><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;Nearing 30 years as a band, the group once again embraces vintage vibes and the warm, inviting sounds reminiscent of legendary and classic 70&#8217;s albums.&nbsp;<strong><em>Look At You Now&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong>is a stunning collection that will transport you to a bygone era of rock with swirling synths &amp; guitars and thematic&nbsp;long-form pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <strong>The Dream<\/strong>  their newest song can be listened to <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/theflowerkings.lnk.to\/LookAtYouNow\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The video by Video 12InchMedia can be seen here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JGeRCuFv3H8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pre-Order <strong><em>Look At You Now<\/em><\/strong> here: <a class=\"\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/theflowerkings.lnk.to\/LookAtYouNow\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/TheFlowerKings.lnk.to\/LookAtYouNow<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Roine<\/strong>&nbsp;comments on the new single:&nbsp;<em> <\/em><em>The Dream?- our new single is actually created from a real-life dream &#8211; I woke up from a dream before 6 one morning &#8211; remembering the melody and main vocal idea &#8211; so I got up, turned on my music  studio and laid down the basic chord and melody of it &#8211; singing bare-bones lyrics &#8211; just to be sure to remember it.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This song is about hope for a better world &#8211; came from a dream. Sometimes you get a feel for something that might be  important? &#8211; like your subconscious telling you what to do. Once we got to pick songs for the album both Michael and Hasse were insisting this anthem was an important song that need be on this album. We\u2019ll see if they\u2019re right. <\/em><strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Look At You Now<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Tracklist:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Beginner&#8217;s Eyes&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Dream&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Hollow Man&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dr. Ribedeaux&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mother Earth&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Queen&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Light in Your Eyes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Seasons End&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Scars&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10.&nbsp;&nbsp;Stronghold&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11.&nbsp;&nbsp;Father Sky&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">12.&nbsp;&nbsp;Day For Peace&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">13.&nbsp;&nbsp;Look At You Now<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pre-order&nbsp;<strong><em>Look At You Now<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;now at:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/theflowerkings.lnk.to\/LookAtYouNow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/TheFlowerKings.lnk.to\/LookAtYouNow<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The album will be available in the following versions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ltd. CD 6-Panel Digipak<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ltd. Gatefold Black 2LP 180g Vinyl<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ltd. Gatefold Transp. Orange\/Black Marbled 2LP 180g Vinyl ?&nbsp;<strong>Limited to only 500 copies&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ltd. Gatefold Transp. Blue 2LP 180g Vinyl ?&nbsp;<strong>Limited to only 300 copies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ltd. Gatefold Transp. Sunflower Yellow 2LP 180g Vinyl ?&nbsp;<strong>Limited to only 300 copies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Digital Album<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pre-order <strong><em>Look At You Now<\/em><\/strong> now <strong><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/theflowerkings.lnk.to\/LookAtYouNow\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember to catch <strong>The Flower Kings <\/strong>on their upcoming EU Autumn Tour: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/progradar.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TFK-tour-poster.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1434\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/progradar.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TFK-tour-poster.jpg?resize=1434%2C2048&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11949\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Flower Kings line-up:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Roine Stolt &#8211; Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards, Percussion&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hasse Fr?berg &#8211; Vocals&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Michael Stolt &#8211; Bass, Vocals, Keyboards (Track 5), Guitar (Track 5)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mirko Demaio &#8211; Drums, Percussion, Keyboard (Track 12)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hasse Bruniusson &#8211; Percussion (Track 3)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lalle Larsson &#8211; Synthesizers (Tracks 4,9)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jannica Lund &#8211; Backing Vocal (Tracks 1,2,3,5,7,11,13)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marjana Semkina &#8211; Vocal (Track 12)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">J?rgen S?lde &#8211; Nylon Guitar (Track 6)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look At You Now&nbsp;will be released on September 8th via InsideOutMusic New Single The Dream premieres today! Pre-Order Look At You Now! Prog Rock legends&nbsp;The Flower Kings&nbsp;have announced their return with their&nbsp;16th studio album&nbsp;Look At You Now,&nbsp;out on September 8th.&nbsp;Nearing 30 years as a band, the group once again embraces vintage vibes and the warm, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,7,4028],"tags":[486,5289,4560,4083,15,992,5358,1151],"class_list":["post-12098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-album-releases","category-news","category-track-video-release","tag-hasse-froberg","tag-look-at-you-now","tag-michael-stolt","tag-mirko-demaio","tag-progradar","tag-roine-stolt","tag-the-dream","tag-the-flower-kings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phnn7q-398","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/progradar.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/TFK-MAIN-Press-Pic-Photo-Credit-Varg-Lund.jpg?fit=1071%2C978&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12098"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17927,"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12098\/revisions\/17927"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/progradar.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}