Florence and the Machine is a indie band led by Florence Welch. She is a shockingly talented songwriter and performer who has a deep, soulful sound like no other artist on the scene right now. British music media has already been giving her work rave reviews and her fan base is a selective music cult spreading slowly from continent to continent.
The band has released two singles thus far - "Kiss With A Fist" and "Dog Days are Over" ("Kiss With a Fist" is the video shown above). In July 2009 their debut album entitled "Lungs" will be dropping and it is sure to be a massive hit.
Florence and the Machine is a musical force not to be reckoned with.
Brit Rock Resurgence
Florence and the Machine to Drop Highly Anticipated “Lungs”
Trend Themes
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