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Dance Fever Tour
The Dance Fever Tour is the current concert tour by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine. The tour is in support of the band's fifth studio album ''Dance Fever'' (2022), and will visit North America, Europe and Oceania. The tour began on 15 April 2022 at Newcastle City Hall in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK, and is set to conclude on 2 September 2023 in Mijas, Spain. Setlist European and North American Festivals 2022 #"Shake It Out" #"King" #" What Kind of Man" #"Kiss with a Fist" #"Free" #"Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)" #"Big God" #" What the Water Gave Me" #"Girls Against God" #"June" #"Hunger" #"Ship to Wreck" #" Never Let Me Go" #"Heaven Is Here" #" My Love" #" Dog Days Are Over" #;Encore #"Cosmic Love" #"Spectrum (Say My Name)" North America #"Heaven Is Here" #"King" #"Ship to Wreck" #"Free" #"Daffodil" #" Dog Days Are Over" #"Girls Against God" #"Dream Girl Evil" #"Prayer Factory" #"Big God" #"Cassandra" #" What Kind of Man" #"Morning Elvis" #"June" #"Hunger" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florence And The Machine
Florence and the Machine (stylised as Florence + the Machine) are an English indie rock band that formed in London in 2007, consisting of lead vocalist Florence Welch, keyboardist Isabella Summers, guitarist Rob Ackroyd, harpist Tom Monger, and a collaboration of other musicians. The band's music has received acclaim across the media, especially from the BBC, which played a large part in their rise to prominence by promoting Florence and the Machine as part of '' BBC Music Introducing''. At the 2009 Brit Awards they received the Brit Awards "Critics' Choice" award. The band's music is renowned for its dramatic, eccentric production and Welch's powerful vocals. The band's debut studio album, ''Lungs'', was released on 6 July 2009, and held the number-two position for its first five weeks on the UK Albums Chart. On 17 January 2010, the album reached the top position, after being on the chart for twenty-eight consecutive weeks. As of October 2010, the album had been in the top ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mijas
Mijas ( ; ) is a municipality in the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Located on the southeastern coast of Spain, Mijas belongs to the region of Costa del Sol Occidental. Its center is a typical Andalusian white-washed village, Mijas Pueblo, located on a mountainside about 430 metres or 1,476 feet above sea level, in the heart of the Costa del Sol region. The municipality has three nuclei, gathering the majority of its population: * Mijas Pueblo (a hillside village, administrative center of the municipality) * La Cala de Mijas (a coastal village and a seaside resort) * Las Lagunas (a suburban and commercial area to the north and west of, and largely integrated with, Fuengirola). Mijas Costa is used to denominate the coastal area of Mijas, especially the villages Calahonda, Riviera and La Cala de Mijas. The economy of Mijas is primarily based on tourism, featuring local historical museums and many souvenir shops. The municipality has sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Love (Florence And The Machine Song)
"My Love" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine, released as the third single from their fifth studio album, ''Dance Fever'' (2022). The song was released on 10 March 2022 by record label Polydor Records. "My Love" was written and produced by Florence Welch and Dave Bayley of the band Glass Animals. The music video for the song was also released on 10 March 2022, and was directed by American director Autumn de Wilde. Live performances Florence and the Machine performed "My Love" live on ''The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'' on 11 May 2022. The song was also featured in the setlist for a "warm-up show" at the Alice Tully Hall in New York City, ahead of the band's upcoming concert tour the Dance Fever Tour. On 15 May 2022, Florence and the Machine performed "My Love" at the 2022 ''Billboard'' Music Awards. Critical reception In a review of ''Dance Fever'', Neil Z. Yeung of AllMusic dubbed "My Love", "one of the band's best singles, the closest this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Never Let Me Go (Florence And The Machine Song)
"Never Let Me Go" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their second studio album, '' Ceremonials'' (2011). The song was written by Florence Welch and Paul Epworth while production was handled by Epworth. Island Records released the song as the third single from the album on 30 March 2012. The band first premiered the song during one of their concerts before the release of the album on 15 October 2011. A Clams Casino remix of the song was placed on the 12" white vinyl single which was available for pre-order on 22 March 2012. Musically, "Never Let Me Go" is a downtempo baroque pop and indie pop ballad in the key of A major completed with piano and drums while backing vocals repeatedly sing "never let me go" throughout the song. Many critics noted similarities between the song's composition and materials by other artists including Enya, Evanescence and Ryan Tedder-produced songs. The song received acclaim by critics who praised Welch's vocals and it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ship To Wreck
"Ship to Wreck" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album, ''How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful'' (2015). It was released on 9 April 2015 as the album's second single. The track premiered on Huw Stephens' show on BBC Radio 1 on 8 April 2015 and the accompanying music video was released on 13 April, following the narrative of band's previous two videos of " What Kind of Man" and "St. Jude". The video was filmed in frontwoman Florence Welch's London house. "Ship to Wreck" was met with critical acclaim, with critics praising Welch's vocals, as well as the song's production. The song received nominations for Best Rock Video at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. Composition "Ship to Wreck" is a folk rock, pop rock, and soft rock song that carries an "upbeat, bouncy sound", in contrast to the lyrics, which speak of self-destructive behaviour. The song almost did not mak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunger (Florence And The Machine Song)
"Hunger" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their fourth studio album, ''High as Hope'' (2018). It was written by Florence Welch, Emile Haynie, Thomas Bartlett and Tobias Jesso Jr., and produced by Welch and Haynie. The song was released on 3 May 2018 as the second single of the album. An uptempo alternative pop and soul song, "Hunger" was inspired by the singer's teenage struggles with eating disorder and alcoholism. "Hunger" received positive reviews from music critics, who complimented Welch's personal lyrics in contrast to its "radio-friendly" sound, calling the song a standout from the album. The song impacted US hot adult contemporary radios on 18 June 2018. Despite achieving moderate success in Europe, the song became the band's fifth number one single on the ''Billboard'' Adult Alternative Songs chart in June 2018. A music video for "Hunger", directed by Andrés González Rojas, was released the same day. It shows lead singer Welch danci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What The Water Gave Me (song)
"What the Water Gave Me" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their second studio album, ''Ceremonials'' (2011). The song was written by lead singer Florence Welch and Francis "Eg" White, and produced by Paul Epworth. It was released on 23 August 2011 as the first promotional single from ''Ceremonials''. After the band performed the song in Berkeley, California, on 12 June 2011, the studio version premiered on Florence and the Machine's official website. Welch decided to name the song "What the Water Gave Me" after seeing the 1938 Frida Kahlo painting of the same name. During an interview, she confirmed that the song was inspired by English writer Virginia Woolf. "What the Water Gave Me" is a pop, pop rock and soul song performed in tempo of 124 beats per minute. It incorporates several instruments into its composition, most notably harps and guitar. The accompanying music video for the song was filmed at Abbey Road Studios and it showed the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)
"Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their debut studio album ''Lungs'' (2009). It was released as the album's third single on 21 June 2009, by Island and Moshi Moshi Records. The song was written by Florence Welch and Paul Epworth, produced by Epworth and mixed by Cenzo Townshend. The song contains elements of "House Jam" by Gang Gang Dance. It has been remixed by numerous artists, including Jamie T, whose remix appears on the single's CD and digital releases. "Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)" peaked at number 12 on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the band's third most successful single to date, behind "Spectrum", which peaked at number one, and "You've Got the Love", which reached number five. Background "Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)" features Florence Welch's voice overdubbed with so many harmonies she sounds like a massed choir of one. She confessed to ''The Independent'': "The guy who mixed it nearly had a nervous brea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Free (Florence And The Machine Song)
"Free" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine. It was released on 20 April 2022 as the fourth single from the band's fifth studio album, ''Dance Fever'' (2022) through the record label Polydor Records. "Free" was written and produced by Florence Welch and Jack Antonoff. "Free" is an urgent pop song that lyrically discusses the singer's problems with anxiety and traumas related to the COVID-19 pandemic. A music video for the song directed by American director Autumn de Wilde was filmed in Kyiv, Ukraine in November 2021 and was released on 20 April 2022. It stars British actor Bill Nighy who portrays the singer's anxiety and features the two next to each other portraying the emotions the song discusses. It received positive comments from critics who lauded the storyline. Background and release During an interview with Apple Music, Welch described the process of conception of the song: "Ironically, 'Free' was actually the last song I wrote before the first l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiss With A Fist
"Kiss with a Fist" is the debut single by indie rock band Florence and the Machine, taken from their debut studio album ''Lungs'' (2009). The single was released through Moshi Moshi Records on 9 June 2008 in the UK and was then released four months later on 6 October 2008 through IAMSOUND Records in the US. The B-side to "Kiss with a Fist" is a cover version of the Cold War Kids song "Hospital Beds". It has been featured on the original motion picture soundtrack to 2009 black comedy film ''Jennifer's Body'', as well as the 2008 film ''Wild Child'', NBC comedy ''Community'' (Season 1, Episode 12 - "Comparative Religion"), ''Cougar Town'' (Season 1, Episode 3 - "Don't Do Me Like That"), '' Saving Grace'', ''United States of Tara'' and '' The Good Doctor''. The song was also used to advertise the launch of the Channel 4 music channel. Background "Kiss with a Fist" first appeared with the same lyrics under the name "Happy Slap" on Ashok's (Florence Welch's previous band) first ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
What Kind Of Man (Florence And The Machine Song)
"What Kind of Man" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album, '' How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful'' (2015). It was written by Florence Welch, Kid Harpoon and John Hill, produced by Markus Dravs and co-produced by Hill. The song was released on 12 February 2015 as the album's lead single. "What Kind of Man" received Grammy Award nominations for Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song. Composition According to lead vocalist Florence Welch, the song represents a new guitar-driven sonic direction for the band. "It's got very loud guitars and that was very fun to record actually", she said in an interview. "Trying to get exactly the right tone of guitar—I never realised how complicated that is. It took us forever.... Every day there'd be a different guitar sound. We ended up layering with three different guitar sounds, one on top of the other, in order to create this one song." The song builds slowly and breaks into a heavy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King (Florence And The Machine Song)
"King" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their fifth studio album, '' Dance Fever'' (2022). It was released on 23 February 2022 by Polydor Records. The song was written and produced by Florence Welch and Jack Antonoff. A pop rock ballad with a strong bassline, the song discusses Welch's conflict in choosing between her career and starting a family as well as gender expectations for women in society. "King" was praised by music critics for its themes and composition, some of them called the song a career highlight. Autumn de Wilde directed the music video for "King", which was shot in Ukraine, and stars Welch, Jack Riddiford, Alexander Antofiy, backup dancers, and an orchestra. The song is currently nominated for Best Alternative Music Performance at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards. Background and release On 21 February 2022, the band's fans received a medieval-styled tarot card in the mail that featured a photo of Florence Welch dresse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
