News 
08
MAR
2012

Florence And The Machine To Release 'MTV Unplugged' Album

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It's been announced that Florence And The Machine are to release a MTV Unplugged album.  

The performance was recorded in New York City on December 16th and featured Florence Welch with three members of her band and a 10 piece choir.  

Kanye West and Q-Tip were among those in the audience.  

The 11 track recording features covers of 'Try A Little Tenderness' by Otis Redding and 'Jackson…

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News 
02
DEC
2011

Florence And The Machine's 'Ceremonials' Perfect For The ipod Generation

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Florence Welch from Florence And The Machine thinks their new album 'Ceremonials' is perfect for the ipod generation.  

Talking with ETOnline about the album, Welch explained "My main goal was to make an album sound like an album, not a collection of songs," she explains. "I think this album is definitely kind of a reflection of like having an iPod...I think the album is almost like a reflection…

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News 
23
NOV
2011

New Florence & The Machine Video Under Fire Over Racism Claims

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The new Florence And The Machine music video ‘No Light, No Light' has been accussed of adopting white supremist views.  

Racialicious.com has posted an article titled ‘White Supremacy all dressed up in a pop video is still White Supremacy'.  The article details the racism within the video clip with the author writing "It's actually slightly astounding how much racist imagery they managed t…

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News 
03
OCT
2011

Florence Welch Almost Went Pop

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Florence Welch of Florence And The Machine has admitted she was close to making a "Pop" album as the follow up to 2009's Lungs.  

Welch told Billboard "I love Lady Gaga, and I love Katy Perry and R&B and rap music," Welch says, the words tumbling from her mouth in rapid succession-like an excited, albeit highly well-spoken teen. "I love big, American pop music. I'm a total sucker for it. So the …

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News 
16
JUN
2011

Arcade Fire Made Florence Welch Cry

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Florence Welch [aka Florence and the Machine] got so star struck when she met Arcade Fire that she cried.  

In a video interview with Nylon Magazine, Welch was asked who she would most like to collaborate with and commented "I love Arcade Fire so much, ever since 'Funeral', I'd love to work with them.  I met Win Butler [Arcade Fire frontman] recently and I was so starstruck that I cried. I went …

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