Florence and the Machine discography

Florence and the Machine discography
Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine performing in August 2007
Studio albums	3
Live albums	2
Music videos	23
EPs	5
Singles	18
Promotional singles	2

English indie rock band Florence and the Machine have released three studio albums, two live albums, five extended plays, 18 singles, two promotional singles and 23 music videos.

Florence and the Machine released their first extended play, A Lot of Love. A Lot of Blood, in March 2009. Their debut studio album, Lungs, was released in July 2009 through Island Records, reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart in January 2010.^[1] The album was subsequently certified quintuple platinum in the United Kingdom, quadruple platinum in Ireland and triple platinum in Australia.^[2][3][4] The album's lead single "Kiss with a Fist" peaked at number 51 on the UK Singles Chart.^[5] This was succeeded by the single "Dog Days Are Over", which reached number 23 in the UK and number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, and was certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).^[5][6][7] Third single "Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)" reached number 12 in the UK and number 41 in Ireland.^[5][8] "Drumming Song" was released as the fourth single, charting at number 54 in the UK.^[5] "You've Got the Love", a cover of The Source's song of the same name, peaked at number five in the UK and number nine in Australia.^[5][9] A performance at the 2010 BRIT Awards on 17 February 2010 saw the Dizzee Rascal-assisted mash-up "You Got the Dirtee Love" debut at number two in the UK.^[5] The album's sixth and final single, "Cosmic Love", peaked at number 51 in the UK and number three in Ireland.^[5][8]

The band's second studio album, Ceremonials, was released in October 2011, debuting atop the charts in the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.^{[1][8][10][11]} The album's release was preceded by the promotional single "What the Water Gave Me", which peaked at number 24 in the UK, number 13 in Ireland and number 15 in New Zealand.^[5][8][11] Lead single "Shake It Out" became the band's fifth top-40 hit in the UK, peaking at number 12 upon release in September 2011.^[5] The track also attained international chart success, reaching number 72 on the Billboard Hot 100 and becoming the band's highest-peaking single in Ireland, where it reached number two.^[6][8] The album also saw the release of singles "No Light, No Light" and "Never Let Me Go", which peaked at numbers 50 and 82 on the UK chart, respectively.^[5] Their next release "Spectrum (Say My Name)" peaked at number one in the UK, becoming their first UK number-one single.^[5]

In June 2015, Florence and the Machine released their third studio album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful, which debuted at number one in eight countries including the UK and the US and reached the top 10 of 20 countries.^[1][12] The album had sold over a million copies worldwide by the end of 2015 and has been certified platinum in the UK, Australia and Poland, and gold in New Zealand. It was promoted by the singles "What Kind of Man" and "Ship to Wreck", which both reached the top 40 in the UK, Ireland and New Zealand, as well as "Queen of Peace" and "Delilah".

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Sales	Certifications
		UK [1]	AUS [10]	AUT [13]	BEL (FL) [14]	CAN [15]	GER [16]	IRE [8]	NZ [11]	SWI [17]	US [12]
Lungs	Released: 3 July 2009 Label: Island Formats: CD, LP, digital download	1	3	73	3	20	41	2	3	54	14	UK: 1,662,146[18] US: 1,142,000[19] WW: 3,000,000[20]	BPI: 5× Platinum[2] ARIA: 3× Platinum[4] BEA: Gold[21] BVMI: Gold[22] IRMA: 4× Platinum[3] MC: Gold[23] RIAA: Platinum[7] RMNZ: Gold[24]
Ceremonials	Released: 28 October 2011 Label: Island Formats: CD, LP, digital download	1	1	12	4	4	7	1	1	10	6	UK: 715,275[18] US: 1,002,000[25] WW: 2,000,000[26]	BPI: Platinum[2] ARIA: 3× Platinum[27] BEA: Gold[28] BVMI: Gold[22] IFPI AUT: Gold[29] IRMA: 3× Platinum[30] MC: Gold[23] RIAA: Platinum[7] RMNZ: Platinum[31]
How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful	Released: 29 May 2015 Label: Island Formats: CD, LP, digital download	1	1	2	2	1	3	1	1	1	1	US: 290,000[32] WW: 1,000,000[33]	BPI: Platinum[2] ARIA: Platinum[34] IFPI AUT: Gold[29] RMNZ: Gold[35]

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions and sales figures

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions								Sales
		UK [1]	AUS [10]	AUT [13]	BEL (FL) [14]	CAN [36]	IRE [8]	NZ [11]	US [12]
Live at the Wiltern	Released: 28 June 2011 Label: Island Format: Digital download	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
MTV Unplugged	Released: 6 April 2012 Label: Island Formats: CD/DVD, digital download	27	17	72	6	45	15	27	51	UK: 31,837[18]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays

Title	Album details
A Lot of Love. A Lot of Blood	Released: 28 April 2009[37] Label: IAMSOUND Format: 12" vinyl
iTunes Festival: London 2010	Released: 21 July 2010[38] Label: Island Format: Digital download
iTunes Live from SoHo	Released: 16 November 2010[39] Label: Island Format: Digital download
Lungs – The B-Sides	Released: 27 February 2011[40] Label: Universal Republic Format: Digital download
Apple Music Festival: London 2015	Released: 15 October 2015[41] Label: Island Format: Digital download

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions										Certifications	Album
		UK [5]	AUS [9]	AUT [13]	BEL (FL) [14]	CAN [42]	GER [16]	IRE [8]	NZ [11]	SWI [17]	US [6]
"Kiss with a Fist"	2008	51	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Lungs
"Dog Days Are Over"		23	47	—	21	19	—	6	27	—	21	BPI: Platinum[2] ARIA: 2× Platinum[43] RIAA: 4× Platinum[7] RMNZ: Gold[44]
"Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)"	2009	12	93	—	50	—	—	41	—	—	—	BPI: Silver[2]
"Drumming Song"		54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"You've Got the Love"		5	9	28	25	—	52	16	—	49	—	BPI: Platinum[2] ARIA: 3× Platinum[43] RMNZ: Gold[44]
"You Got the Dirtee Love" (with Dizzee Rascal)	2010	2	27	—	—	—	24	—	—	—	—	BPI: Silver[2]	Non-album single
"Cosmic Love"		51	—	—	—[upper-alpha 1]	—	—	3	—	—	—	RIAA: Platinum[7]	Lungs
"Heavy in Your Arms"		53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
"Shake It Out"	2011	12	36	16	—[upper-alpha 2]	52	30	2	16	23	72	BPI: Gold[2] ARIA: Platinum[45] RIAA: 2× Platinum[7] RMNZ: Gold[46]	Ceremonials
"No Light, No Light"	2012	50	95	—	—[upper-alpha 3]	—	—	50	—	—	—
"Never Let Me Go"		82	3	—	—[upper-alpha 4]	75	—	73	—	—	—	ARIA: 4× Platinum[43]
"Breath of Life"		87	57	64	—	65	68	—	—	—	—[upper-alpha 5]		Snow White and the Huntsman
"Spectrum (Say My Name)"		1	4	51	2	—	32	1	2	58	—	BPI: Platinum[2] ARIA: 3× Platinum[43] BEA: Gold[48] RMNZ: Platinum[49]	Ceremonials
"Lover to Lover"		—	—	—	—[upper-alpha 6]	—	—	—	—	—	—
"What Kind of Man"	2015	37	16	52	50	46	—	31	34	42	88		How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
"Ship to Wreck"		27	48	66	12	—	81	38	37	—	—[upper-alpha 7]
"Queen of Peace"		133	—	—	—[upper-alpha 8]	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Delilah"		102	41	—	31	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

List of promotional singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions							Certifications	Album
		UK [5]	AUS [9]	BEL (FL) [14]	CAN [42]	IRE [8]	NZ [11]	US [6]
"What the Water Gave Me"	2011	24	35	—[upper-alpha 9]	72	13	15	91	ARIA: Gold[45]	Ceremonials
"Over the Love"	2013	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		The Great Gatsby
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions			Album
		UK [50]	AUS [51]	US Rock [52]
"St. Jude"	2015	156	90	49	How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
"Third Eye"		—	—	42
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Album
"Halo"	2009	Radio 1's Live Lounge – Volume 4[53]
"Not Fade Away"	2011	Rave On Buddy Holly[54]
"Take Care"	2012	BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge 2012[55]

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and directors

Title	Year	Director(s)
"Kiss with a Fist"	2008	Price James[56]
"Dog Days Are Over"		Tom Beard and Tabitha Denholm[57][58]
"Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)"	2009
"Drumming Song"		Dawn Shadforth[59]
"You've Got the Love"		Tom Beard and Tabitha Denholm[60]
"Hurricane Drunk"	2010	Eva Husson[58]
"Dog Days Are Over" (second version)		LEGS[61]
"Cosmic Love"		Tom Beard and Tabitha Denholm[62]
"Heavy in Your Arms"
"What the Water Gave Me"	2011	Tabitha Denholm[58]
"Shake It Out"		Dawn Shadforth[63]
"No Light, No Light"		Arni and Kinski[64]
"Never Let Me Go"	2012	Tabitha Denholm[65]
"Breath of Life"		Scott Murray[66]
"Spectrum"		David LaChapelle and John Byrne[67]
"Breaking Down"		Tabitha Denholm[68]
"Lover to Lover"		Vincent Haycock[69]
"How Big How Blue How Beautiful"	2015	Tabitha Denholm and Vincent Haycock[70]
"What Kind of Man"		Vincent Haycock[71][72][73][74][75]
"St. Jude"
"Ship to Wreck"
"Queen of Peace" / "Long and Lost"
"Delilah"

Notes

1. "Cosmic Love" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number five on the Flemish Ultratip chart.^[14]
2. "Shake It Out" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number two on the Flemish Ultratip chart.^[14]
3. "No Light, No Light" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 10 on the Flemish Ultratip chart.^[14]
4. "Never Let Me Go" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 15 on the Flemish Ultratip chart.^[14]
5. "Breath of Life" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 11 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.^[47]
6. "Lover to Lover" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number 25 on the Flemish Ultratip chart.^[14]
7. "Ship to Wreck" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 14 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.^[47]
8. "Queen of Peace" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number two on the Flemish Ultratip chart.^[14]
9. "What the Water Gave Me" did not enter the Ultratop 50, but peaked at number two on the Flemish Ultratip chart.^[14]

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External links

• Official website
• Florence and the Machine at AllMusic
• Florence and the Machine discography at Discogs
• Florence and the Machine discography at MusicBrainz