!['Try A Little Tenderness' (Cover) - Played during her MTV Unplugged performance, Florence's rendition sounds just as soulful as Otis Redding's original - maintaining the same amount of soul and sweet as honey vocals. Accompanied only by a piano, Florence's operatic voice is on full-display for your aural pleasure.]()
'Try A Little Tenderness' (Cover) - Played during her MTV Unplugged performance, Florence's rendition sounds just as soulful as Otis Redding's original - maintaining the same amount of soul and sweet as honey vocals. Accompanied only by a piano, Florence's operatic voice is on full-display for your aural pleasure.
!['Bird Song' - The tale of someone who eats a bird and begins to sound like a bird when they wake up... Yes, this one definitely shows off Florence's more eccentric side. Regardless of your views on eating and becoming meat, 'Bird Song' sees Florence soar to vocal highs like no other.]()
'Bird Song' - The tale of someone who eats a bird and begins to sound like a bird when they wake up... Yes, this one definitely shows off Florence's more eccentric side. Regardless of your views on eating and becoming meat, 'Bird Song' sees Florence soar to vocal highs like no other.
!['Heavy In Your Arms' - Taken from the soundtrack to 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse', this shows Florence at her most primal and bombastic. Earthy and meaty, this is everything that Florence is about. Welch stated that the song]()
'Heavy In Your Arms' - Taken from the soundtrack to 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse', this shows Florence at her most primal and bombastic. Earthy and meaty, this is everything that Florence is about. Welch stated that the song "is about the weight of love, and how sometimes it can be a burden between two people".
!['Jackson' (Cover) - Another one played during her MTV Unplugged Set, Florence invited rock hero ad QOTSA frontman Josh Homme to the stage for this one. The pair's chemistry is as evident here as that of Johnny Cash and June Carter. The playful nature of the lyrics remains intact, truly warming your insides with its loving sentiment.]()
'Jackson' (Cover) - Another one played during her MTV Unplugged Set, Florence invited rock hero ad QOTSA frontman Josh Homme to the stage for this one. The pair's chemistry is as evident here as that of Johnny Cash and June Carter. The playful nature of the lyrics remains intact, truly warming your insides with its loving sentiment.
!['Strangeness and Charm' - The most frenetic of all their songs, it's a shame that this isn't really played live any more, as it's pretty explosive. It's also pretty darn infectious. Plus, it's quite possible that these two words sum up Florence & the Machine's whole ethos.]()
'Strangeness and Charm' - The most frenetic of all their songs, it's a shame that this isn't really played live any more, as it's pretty explosive. It's also pretty darn infectious. Plus, it's quite possible that these two words sum up Florence & the Machine's whole ethos.
!['Falling' - It's near impossible not to fall in love with the sweeping melodies in this song. 'Falling' truly makes you feel like you're on another planet. There's something so otherworldly about Florence's voice in this track that will charm your socks off. First heard as a demo, the song made it onto a deluxe version of her smash-hit debut album Lungs, and if you skipped over it, go right that wrong now.]()
'Falling' - It's near impossible not to fall in love with the sweeping melodies in this song. 'Falling' truly makes you feel like you're on another planet. There's something so otherworldly about Florence's voice in this track that will charm your socks off. First heard as a demo, the song made it onto a deluxe version of her smash-hit debut album Lungs, and if you skipped over it, go right that wrong now.
!['Tear Out My Tongue' - As Gothic as some of the stuff heard on the stunning album Ceremonials, 'Tear Out My Tongue' sees Florence at her most assertive state. Her anger is heard as she cries 'But you wouldn't cry and you wouldn't beg, You just gripped and tore out your teeth instead' and this is something we'd love for her to explore further on her third album.]()
'Tear Out My Tongue' - As Gothic as some of the stuff heard on the stunning album Ceremonials, 'Tear Out My Tongue' sees Florence at her most assertive state. Her anger is heard as she cries 'But you wouldn't cry and you wouldn't beg, You just gripped and tore out your teeth instead' and this is something we'd love for her to explore further on her third album.
!['My Best Dress' - One of her saddest songs to date, the lyrics to 'My Best Dress' read like a Tennyson poem. When Florence mourns 'I'll kiss you once for life; I'll kiss you twice for death, Hold you close for comfort, wearing my best dress', it will certainly pull at your heartstrings. Her unadulterated despair is as noticeable as that jaw-dropping vocal range.]()
'My Best Dress' - One of her saddest songs to date, the lyrics to 'My Best Dress' read like a Tennyson poem. When Florence mourns 'I'll kiss you once for life; I'll kiss you twice for death, Hold you close for comfort, wearing my best dress', it will certainly pull at your heartstrings. Her unadulterated despair is as noticeable as that jaw-dropping vocal range.
!['Since U Been Gone' (Cover) - Covered for Diesel:U:Music Radio with Mark Ronson, Florence & the Machine takes the polish off of Kelly Clarkson's platinum-selling hit and makes it even rawer. Even though it's acoustic, Florence's voice alone makes it sound worthy of arenas.]()
'Since U Been Gone' (Cover) - Covered for Diesel:U:Music Radio with Mark Ronson, Florence & the Machine takes the polish off of Kelly Clarkson's platinum-selling hit and makes it even rawer. Even though it's acoustic, Florence's voice alone makes it sound worthy of arenas.
