Florence + The Machine

Florence + the Machine is an English indie rock band that formed in London in 2007, consisting of lead singer Florence Welch, keyboardist Isabella Summers, and a collaboration of other artists. The band's music received praise across the media, especially from the BBC, which played a large part in their rise to prominence by promoting them as part of the BBC Introducing platform. At the 2009 Brit Awards, they received the Critics' Choice award. The band's music is renowned for its dramatic and eccentric production, and also Welch's powerful vocal performances