Lungs

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Florence And The MachineLungson Vinyl LP

Florence Welch, an art-school dropout from South London, first gained fame at home with two bombastic singles; “Kiss With A Fist” and “Dog Days Are Over.” Not two years after she was discovered while singing Etta James in a club bathroom, she was awarded the 2009 Brit Awards Critics’ Choice. She found herself wowing attendee’s with her incredible live performance and her now legendary set of pipes.

Her debut album is co-produced by Paul Epworth (Bloc Party, Maximo Park), James Ford (Arctic Monkeys, Last Shadow Puppets) and Steve Mackay (PULP, M.I.A), and has already amassed a hefty amount of critical acclaim in the UK.Lungsis made of harps, choirs, drums, quartets, strange electronic wailing, while incorporating countless other instruments and emotions along the way.

The songs are full of Gothic imagery and fairytale flights of fantasy. Her seven-piece band includes long-term collaborators; Rob Ackroyd (guitar), Chris Hayden (drums), Isabella Summers (keyboards) and Tom Monger (harp).Lungswas nominated for the prestigious Mercury Music Prize as one of the 12 best albums to be released in the UK this year.

Florence And The MachineLungsTrack Listing

1. Dog Days Are Over
2. Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)
3. Im Not Calling You A Liar
4. Howl
5. Kiss With A Fist
6. Girl With One Eye
7. Drumming Song
8. Between Two Lungs
9. Cosmic Love
10. My Boy Builds Coffins
11. Hurricane Drunk
12. Blinding