Florrie EPs
From 2010 to 2012, the English pop artist Florrie released three extended plays: Introduction, Experiments, and Late.
Florence Arnold (born 28 December 1988), better known by her stage name Florrie, is an English singer, songwriter, drummer and model. Closely associated with the Xenomania production house, since joining as their in-house drummer in 2008 she has played live and on record for popular artists such as Kylie Minogue, Girls Aloud and the Pet Shop Boys.
In 2010, she began a solo career. She has drawn positive reaction from the online music community for releasing her own material in collaboration with remixers such as Fred Falke for download without charge.
Introduction
Introduction | |
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EP by Florrie | |
Released | 15 November 2010 |
Recorded | England |
Genre | Pop, synthpop |
Length | 15:23 |
Label | Self-released |
Producer | Xenomania |
Introduction is the first EP by Florrie. It was released on 15 November 2010 as free download on her official site.[1] It's available also on iTunes. The EP consists of four songs produced by Xenomania.
Florrie made a music video for the song "Give Me Your Love". The video consists of Florrie and a backing band performing the song. The audio track of the video is the studio version of the song.
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Call of the Wild" | Florrie Arnold, Brian Higgins, Sam Martin, Eliza Dodd-Noble, Jason Resch, Kieran Jones, Toby Scott, Dot Allison, Hannah Caughlin | Xenomania | 3:19 | ||||||
2. | "Give Me Your Love" | Arnold, Miranda Cooper, Higgins, Fred Falke, Resch, Jones, Scott | Xenomania | 3:53 | ||||||
3. | "Summer Nights" | Arnold, Cooper, Higgins, Tim Larcombe, Resch, Jones, Scott, Dodd-Noble, Andrew Higgins | Xenomania | 3:54 | ||||||
4. | "Left Too Late" | Arnold, Cooper, Higgins, Falke, Scott, Dodd-Noble | Xenomania | 4:17 |
Experiments
Experiments | |
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EP by Florrie | |
Released | 14 June 2011 |
Recorded | England |
Genre | Pop, synthpop |
Length | 26:49 |
Label | Self-released |
Producer | Xenomania |
Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
About.com | [2] |
The Guardian | (positive)[3] |
Experiments is the second EP by Florrie. It was released on 14 June 2011 as download on iTunes.[4] The EP consists of six songs produced by Xenomania.
There were made music videos for the songs "Begging Me", "I Took a Little Something" and "Experiments With Rugs".
The song "She Always Gets What She Wants" contain samples of Brazilian pop singer Gretchen's song "Melô do Piripiri (Je Suis La Femme)".
According to The Guardian, "thankfully, Florrie has the songs to make this way of working pay, having collaborated with Xenomania, MNEK, Fred Falke and Mike Chapman of Parallel Lines to create some sparkling pop moments".[3]
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Speed of Light" | Arnold, Cooper, Higgins, Resch, Jones, Scott, Falke, Mike Chapman, Uzoechi Emenike, Tim Deal | Xenomania | 4:38 | ||||||
2. | "Experimenting with Rugs" | Arnold, Cooper, Higgins, Scott, Martin, Resch, Jones, Owen Parker, Emenike, Deal | Xenomania | 5:31 | ||||||
3. | "What You Doing This For?" | Arnold, Cooper, Higgins, Resch, Jones, Scott, Parker, Thomas Roussel, Yannick Grandjean | Xenomania | 4:40 | ||||||
4. | "I Took a Little Something" | Arnold, Cooper, Higgins, Scott, Falke, Emenike, Keith Reid, Christopher Thompson | Xenomania | 4:11 | ||||||
5. | "Begging Me" | Arnold, Cooper, Higgins, Scott, Falke, Matt Gray, Parker, Dodd-Noble | Xenomania | 4:04 | ||||||
6. | "She Always Gets What She Wants" | Arnold, Cooper, Higgins, Scott, Resch, Jones | Xenomania | 3:45 |
Late
Late | |
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EP by Florrie | |
Released | 31 May 2012 |
Recorded | England |
Genre | Pop, synthpop |
Length | 16:31 |
Label | Self-released |
Producer | Xenomania |
Late is the third EP by Florrie. It was released as download on iTunes on 31 May 2012.[5] The EP consists of four songs produced by Xenomania.
Florrie made a music video for the song "Shot You Down".
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length | ||||||
1. | "Shot You Down" | Arnold, Higgins, Jerry Bouthier, Cooper, Parker, Scott | Xenomania | 3:43 | ||||||
2. | "I'm Gonna Get You Back" | Arnold, Higgins, Resch, Jones, Luke Fitton, Scott, Martin | Xenomania | 4:17 | ||||||
3. | "Every Inch" | Arnold, Higgins, Falke, Cooper, Niara Scarlett, Martin, Deal, Scott | Xenomania | 4:31 | ||||||
4. | "To the End" | Arnold, Annie Strand, Higgins, Fitton, Deal, Scott | Xenomania | 4:00 |
References
- ↑ "Florrie - Experiments EP - Florrie - Drummer, Singer & Songwriter".
- ↑ "Florrie - 'Experiments' EP Review".
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "New music: Florrie – Experimenting With Rugs - Music - guardian.co.uk".
- ↑ "Florrie - Experiments EP - Florrie - Drummer, Singer & Songwriter".
- ↑ "Florrie - Late EP - Florrie - Drummer, Singer & Songwriter".
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Florrie (vocalist). |
- Official site: florrie.com