Prominence and Demise is the third full-length album by Norwegian progressive metal band Winds, released on 4 September 2007.

1. "Universal Creation Array" – 8:20
2. "Distorted Dimensions" – 4:34
3. "The Grand Design" – 6:20
4. "When the Dream of Paradise Died" – 5:10
5. "Fall and Rise" – 7:17
6. "The Darkest Path" – 5:05
7. "Convictions and Contradictions" – 3:39
8. "Where the Cold Winds Blow" – 6:52
9. "The Last Line" – 8:09

• Lars E. Si (Age of Silence, ex-Khold, Tulus) – vocals
• Carl August Tidemann (ex-Arcturus) – guitars
• Andy Winter (Age of Silence) – piano, keyboards
• Hellhammer (Age of Silence, Arcturus, ex-The Kovenant, Mayhem) – drums

• Agnete M. Kirkevaag – soprano voices (Madder Mortem)
• Lars Nedland – alto voices (Age of Silence, Borknagar, Solefald)
• Dan Swanö – tenor voices, death growls (Edge of Sanity, Nightingale, Second Sky, ex-Bloodbath)
• Øystein Moe – bass (ex. Tritonus, Ulver)

Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

• Andre Orvik – first violin
• Vegard Johnsen – second violin
• Dorthe Dreier – viola
• Hans Josef Groh – cello

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