Lungs

by Florence + The Machine

Lungs cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 6 July 2009
  • Label: Island, Moshi Moshi
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:23:23
  • Community rating: 3.83/5 from 7 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Florence Welch's debut is a powerful collection of gothic, romantic art-pop. 'Lungs' showcases her massive voice alongside harp, drums, and choral arrangements. Hits like 'Dog Days Are Over' established her as a major new force in music.

Genres

Descriptors: forest, orchestral, female-fronted, theatrical, soaring-vocals

Tracklist

  1. Dog Days Are Over (04:11)
  2. Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up) (03:52)
  3. I'm Not Calling You A Liar (03:05)
  4. Howl (03:33)
  5. Kiss With A Fist (02:03)
  6. Girl With One Eye (03:37)
  7. Drumming Song (03:43)
  8. Between Two Lungs (04:08)
  9. Cosmic Love (04:15)
  10. My Boy Builds Coffins (02:56)
  11. Hurricane Drunk (03:12)
  12. Blinding (04:35)
  13. You've Got The Love (02:48)
  14. Swimming (03:20)
  15. Heavy In Your Arms (04:45)
  16. Ghosts - Demo (02:59)
  17. You've Got The Dirtee Love - Live At The Brit Awards / 2010 (03:42)
  18. Dog Days Are Over - Yeasayer Remix (04:15)
  19. Falling (03:32)
  20. Are You Hurting The One You Love? (02:57)
  21. Addicted To Love (03:19)
  22. Bird Song (02:55)
  23. Hospital Beds (02:14)
  24. Hardest Of Hearts (03:27)

Credits

  • Florence Welch - art direction
  • Robert Ackroyd - guitar
  • Cyrus Bayandor - Member
  • Aku Orraca-Tetteh - Member
  • Dionne Douglas - Member
  • Loren Humphrey - Member
  • Isabella Summers - percussion, drums [additional]
  • Tom "Moth" Monger - Member
  • Sally Herbert - arranged by [strings], violin
  • Tabitha Denholm - art direction
  • Ian Burdge - cello
  • Christopher Lloyd Hayden - drums
  • Tom Moth - harp
  • Orlando Weeks - illustration [lung illustration]
  • Hugh Frost - layout
  • Luv Management - management
  • Mairead Nash - management
  • John Davis - mastered by
  • Cenzo Townshend - mixed by
  • Neil Comber - mixed by [assistant]
  • Charlie Hugall - percussion, drums [additional]
  • Tom Beard - photography by
  • Wade Fletcher - photography by [live]
  • James Ford - piano [additional]
  • Paul Epworth - producer
  • Jimmy Robertson - recorded by
  • Mark Rankin - recorded by
  • Bruce White - viola
  • Everton Nelson - violin

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