Florence and the machine’s best song to date is “Kiss With a Fist.” We are not arguing here. A blunt, cheerful ode to the romantic joys of mutually indulged domestic violence, the track is the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Two years after the release of her debut album Lungs, Florence Welch is far from winded. For the ...

The dog days are over for Florence Welch, so it's onto a different animal: this behemoth of supersized songs that sound big enough to swallow the world whole. Eternal happiness is still her ...

Florence Welch, the drama queen. "Over-the-top" is a suitable way to describe what she does with the songs on "Ceremonials," her second album that shows no signs of a sophomore slump. By Jillian Mapes ...

The post Florence + the Machine’s Ceremonials Turns 10: An Unabashed Work from a Baroque Pop Powerhouse appeared first on Consequence. Those opportunities, coupled with coverage from BBC Introducing ...

Though still a relative newcomer, Florence Welch has already amassed some impressive achievements, not the least of which is the more than 3.3 million copies sold worldwide of her 2009 debut, Lungs, a ...

Like a banshee, the sinewy chanteuse Florence Welch wails on just about every track on the new album, Ceremonials. As in the past, Welch’s inspired singing is a rallying cry of rebirth creating her ...

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Florence Welch doesn’t dance. She writhes. The striking auburn-haired singer who fronts Florence + the Machine likes to perform in long, robe-like gowns and sing sweeping ballads full of majestic ...

Florence and the Machine lyrics are never very impressive — the first single off Ceremonials, “Shake It Out,” is dripping in cliche — but it has never really mattered because Florence Welch is ...

Try not to think too hard about this second album from Florence Welch. Just dive right in and let the overwrought, multilayered vocals wash over you Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...

Florence Welch launches her second album with a conjunction: “And I had a dream…” It’s as if she knows she already has our attention and is confidently picking up the threads of an urgent conversation ...