I would love to do another album review of another amazing artists who crowned my year in all it's sadness, but Ceremonials really gave me the light. With Organ chords, overdubbing voices in choir, art déco spectral gingers, ritualistic drums, ghost grandmothers, devils, Virginia Woolf and Out of body experiences, Ceremonials deserves the name it has. I am a bit fond of choirs and layered vocals, as well as dark themes and organs. A good thing about this album is that we won't hear in any song a "Florence Welch Vocal Extension take away show", she mix herself with the support vocals, and even with some solos, it never comes to take over all the sound.
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Only If for a Night:
It begins verry softly with harps and Florence's voice telling about her grandmother. Then, it starts for real. "And i heard your voice, as clear as day. …