How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful

Florence + the Machine · 2015

48 min · 11 tracks · indie rock · art rock

A sweeping blend of orchestral arrangements and visceral lyrics that evoke both grandeur and vulnerability.

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How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful is an album by Florence + the Machine, released in 2015. A sweeping blend of orchestral arrangements and visceral lyrics that evoke both grandeur and vulnerability. This album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and received widespread acclaim from critics for its emotional depth and musicality. It was nominated for Best International Group at the 2016 BRIT Awards, further solidifying Florence + the Machine's status within contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful sound like?

A sweeping blend of orchestral arrangements and visceral lyrics that evoke both grandeur and vulnerability. Rooted in indie rock and art rock.

What makes How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful by Florence + the Machine notable?

This album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart and received widespread acclaim from critics for its emotional depth and musicality. It was nominated for Best International Group at the 2016 BRIT Awards, further solidifying Florence + the Machine's status within contemporary music. By 2015, Florence + the Machine was firmly established in the music scene, following their critically acclaimed second album, 'Ceremonials' (2011). 'How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful' marked a significant return after a lengthy hiatus, showcasing a more mature sound and introspective lyrical approach as Florence Welch navigated personal challenges.

How many songs are on How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful?

How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful has 11 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.