Second albums are supposed to be difficult for everyone. In the case of Florence Welch, whose debut album was the ridiculously successful Lungs, this follow-up album was supposed to be more in the realms of impossible than difficult. Luckily for Florence, she doesn’t seem to give a damn about all this and just concentrates on…
Florence And The Machine – Ceremonials [rating:4/5] It’s fair to say Florence Welch became a full-on superstar with her debut album Lungs. Now it’s second album time for her and her Machine, and time to live up to all those high expectations. Second albums are notoriously difficult to get right, and have been a stalling…
Single Reviews – 14 October Guest reviewer Philip Lickley takes us through his pick of the coming weeks top single releases. Calvin Harris feat. Florence Welch – ’Sweet Nothing’ [rating:1.5/5] Buy: Sweet Nothing Harris’ sixth single from an album that isn’t even out yet, ‘Sweet Nothing’ shows signs of his magic wearing off. Over an…
Florence and the Machine have released a new music video. The English indie-rock band has chosen “Queen of Peace” from their latest album “How Big, how Blue, How Beautiful”. With this music video out, the new single will also be hitting the UK market on September 7. The new music video for Florence and the…
Single Reviews – 8 July Philip Lickley takes a look at the coming weeks new single releases. If you would like to contribute to All-Noise, get in touch at submissions@all-noise.co.uk. Adam Lambert – Never Close Our Eyes [rating:2.5/5] Buy: Never Close Our Eyes Mixing in more indie stylings with the bass from Britney’s ’Toxic’, at…
Florence and the Machine has released the video for ‘Breaking Down’. Check it out below: ‘Breaking Down’ will be released as a double A side single along with ‘Spectrum’ on 8 July. The somewhat more glitzy video for ‘Spectrum’ is just here: Both songs are taken from Florence’s acclaimed second album Ceremonials – released last…
Florence + the Machine broke to the top with Ceremonials back in 2011. Ever since she has looked to impress with his awesome brand of music. She has scored country-wide hits such as “Dog Days Are Over” which have helped her become one of the most recognized faces in music today. For her latest album,…
The soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s glossy adaptation of The Great Gatsby has become one of the most anticipated albums of the year so far, thanks to Jay Z’s involvement as ‘executive producer’ and an all-star cast that includes Beyonce (covering Amy Winehouse’s ‘Back To Black’ with Andre 3000), Lana Del Rey, Jack White, Emeli Sande,…
Florence and the Machine has released her new single “Ship to Wreck” which reflects on her own life and tells her story in a different way. The track is taken from her upcoming third studio album titled “How Big How Blue How Beautiful”. “Ship to Wreck” is a beautiful track, decorated by guitars and upbeat…
Single Reviews – 1st April This weeks single reviews by Philip Lickley. If you would like to contribute to All-Noise, send us your music news, views and reviews to submissions@all-noise.co.uk Blue October – ’The Worry List’ [rating:3.5/5] Buy The Worry List ‘The Worry List’ is a piano-led ballad that flatly refuses to change its pace…
