Flowers of Evil sees Ulver returning to a more guitar-centric sound, recalling their early work while incorporating the electronic and experimental textures that have defined their later career. It's a surprisingly cohesive, if sprawling, statement from a band that consistently defies expectations.
- Flowers of Evil was released in August 2020 on the House Of Mythology label. The album was produced by Ulver and mixed by Michael Ilbert at Caliban Studios in Oslo. It features guest vocals from Norwegian singer Silje Hegg.
- Flowers of Evil charted at number 40 on the Norwegian album charts. The album was met with positive reviews from critics, who praised its ambitious scope and varied musical styles.
- The album's title is a reference to Charles Baudelaire's 1857 poetry collection of the same name. The cover art for Flowers of Evil is a painting by Norwegian artist Håkon Gullvåg.
Ulver is a Norwegian experimental metal band formed in 1994. They are known for their constantly evolving sound, moving through black metal, avant-garde, electronic, and other genres.
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