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Man muss schon einen ausgeprägten Sinn für Abgründiges besitzen, um das Debüt der britischen Newcomer Florence And The Machine uneingeschränkt genießen zu können. Fast über die gesamte Spie... Read more

Island, 2009Op schijnbaar eindeloos lange stelten paradeerde Florence Welsh dit jaar de muziekindustrie binnen. Gelauwerd door pers en collega’s was ze nog voor de release van haar debuutalbu... Read more

amid the ecstasies of praise for her songwriting, one of the less generous comments made this year about Florence Welch, frontwoman of Florence and the Machine, was journalist Miranda Sawyer's desc... Read more

Florence Welch seems to be taking a pretty peculiar path to diva(-ish) status. Rather than attempting to cement for herself a place in the public imagination as some kind of flashy, self-destructiv... Read more

Als je even een 'moeilijke' opvoedsituatie niet meteen meeneemt, dan is Florence Welch een nogal quirky jongedame die opduikt aan het firmament van de Britse muziek anno 2009. Florence trekt haar e... Read more

Certains êtres sidèrent par leur capacité à jouer avec les différentes facettes de leur personnalité. Telle est Florence Welch. D’un calme olympien, penchée sur son cahier où elle dessine... Read more

Lungs, the debut album from London-based Florence and the Machine, will undoubtedly recall an explicit familiarity in most listeners. It’s not so much that they follow in the footsteps of an... Read more

If the current stable of UK hitmakers poised to conquer Mur’ca were a grade-school class, Florence Welch would be the girl belting the theme from Annie at the top of her lungs until she gets her ... Read more

Florence Welch has a penchant for dramatics. But what would be a dubious distinction for most twentysomethings becomes an advantage when paired with Welch’s otherworldly vocals and a trio of ... Read more

Calling all crazy ex-girlfriends: If you’re gonna keep up with Florence Welch, you might need stronger meds.</p><p>In the U.K., where <i>Lungs</i> has become 2009’s best... Read more