Florence + the Machine

United Kingdom Est. 2007

"With pulsing rhythms and swelling melodies, the music generates a sense of urgency that propels listeners through peaks of tension and release."

Quick Start

A good place to start with Florence + the Machine is…

High as Hope

2018

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Career Arc

Florence + the Machine's discography from 2000 to 2025

2000 2012 2025

Cosmic Love (2000) Dog Days Are Over (2008) Kiss with a Fist (2008) Lungs (2009) A Lot of Love. A Lot of B... (2009) Drumming Song (2009) Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up... (2009) ITunes Live from SoHo (2010) ITunes Festival: London 2... (2010) Heavy in Your Arms (2010) Ceremonials (2011) Live at the Wiltern (2011) Shake It Out (2011) What the Water Gave Me (2011) MTV Unplugged – A Live Al... (2012) Lover to Lover (2012) Spectrum (2012) Breath of Life (2012) Never Let Me Go (2012) No Light, No Light (2012)

Florence + the Machine has carved a significant space in modern music, heralding a resurgence of emotive performance that intertwines vulnerability with powerful instrumentation.

Florence + the Machine has carved a significant space in modern music, heralding a resurgence of emotive performance that intertwines vulnerability with powerful instrumentation. This artist has shifted the landscape of indie and art rock by introducing anthemic choruses that resonate deeply with listeners, creating communal experiences at live shows where emotional catharsis is palpable. At the heart of Florence Welch's approach is a blend of theatricality and rawness; her songwriting process often embraces personal narratives while juxtaposing them against grand, sweeping soundscapes. This duality invites audiences to explore their own emotions alongside the music, fostering an environment where introspection meets collective celebration. Welch’s collaboration with her band emphasizes dynamics that build from intimate moments to explosive crescendos, crafting an immersive experience. Common lyrical themes include love, loss, and the struggle for identity, often conveyed through a voice that swings between haunting sincerity and ethereal storytelling. The writing strikes a balance between impressionistic imagery and heartfelt proclamations, inviting listeners into a world where each song feels like a shared confession rather than mere entertainment.

Full discography

Florence + the Machine's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

35 releases • 10 albums • 3 EPS • 2000–2025

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Albums ()

Everybody Scream

2025

Dance Fever

2022

Jenny of Oldstones

2019

High as Hope

2018

Songs from Final Fantasy XV

2016

How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful

2015

MTV Unplugged – A Live Album

2012

Ceremonials

2011

Live at the Wiltern

2011

Lungs

2009

EPs ()

ITunes Live from SoHo

2010

ITunes Festival: London 2010

2010

A Lot of Love. A Lot of Blood.

2009

Singles ()

My Love

2022

Light of Love

2020

Moderation (song)

2019

Hunger

2018

Sky Full of Song

2018

Wish That You Were Here

2016

Ship to Wreck

2015

What Kind of Man

2015

Delilah

2015

Lover to Lover

2012

Spectrum

2012

Breath of Life

2012

Never Let Me Go

2012

No Light, No Light

2012

Shake It Out

2011

What the Water Gave Me

2011

Heavy in Your Arms

2010

Drumming Song

2009

Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)

2009

Dog Days Are Over

2008

Kiss with a Fist

2008

Cosmic Love

2000

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Timeline

How their sound evolved over time

Lungs (2009)

A Lot of Love. A Lot... (2009)

ITunes Festival: Lon... (2010)

ITunes Live from SoH... (2010)

Ceremonials (2011)

Live at the Wiltern (2011)

MTV Unplugged – A Li... (2012)

How Big, How Blue, H... (2015)

Songs from Final Fan... (2016)

High as Hope (2018)

Jenny of Oldstones (2019)

Dance Fever (2022)

Everybody Scream (2025)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Florence + the Machine sound like?

With pulsing rhythms and swelling melodies, the music generates a sense of urgency that propels listeners through peaks of tension and release. Rooted in indie rock and art rock. Start with Lungs.

What is the best Florence + the Machine album to start with?

The best album to start with is "Lungs" (2009). It's the most representative of what makes Florence + the Machine worth hearing.

Who is Florence + the Machine for?

If you're into indie rock and art rock, Florence + the Machine is worth your time. With pulsing rhythms and swelling melodies, the music generates a sense of urgency that propels listeners through peaks of tension and release.

How many albums does Florence + the Machine have?

Florence + the Machine has 35 releases in their discography, including 10 albums and 3 EPs.

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