For the band’s second album, Ceremonials, Florence + the Machine have joined forces once again with fellow Brit and award-winning producer Paul Epworth. The album sounds similar in many ways to the ...

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Florence Welch's debut album, Lungs, was the break-up record of 2009. But where to next for the glamour queen of goth pop now that she is back with her ex? Of the "10 Florence commandments" once ...

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 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 ...

Few bands manage an epic sophomore album. And by epic, we do indeed mean epic—as in biblical—which leaves Florence + the Machine’s Ceremonials virtually peerless. The 12-track release is a musical ...

Florence And The Machine‘s Florence Welch has said that she was initially worried about the sheer scale of the sounds on her new album ‘Ceremonials’. The singer, whose band released their second album ...

Florence Welch has huge shoes to fill with her sophomore effort “Ceremonials,” following her successful debut album, “Lungs.” As a fan of Florence + the Machine, I crossed my fingers that her second ...

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 ...

One day a critically acclaimed, commercially successful pop artist will aspire to make a record that sounds small. In a room with perfect acoustics a minimal cohort of musicians will lay down a set of ...

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 ...