Florist is an American indie pop band from Brooklyn, New York.
Video Florist (band)
History
Florist began in 2013 with the release of a six-track EP titled We Have Been This Way Forever. Florist recorded another six-song EP, titled 6 days of songs, in May 2014, after lead vocalist Emily Sprague was severely injured in a hit-and-run while riding her bicycle. In October 2015, Florist released another EP titled Holdly on Double Double Whammy. Also in 2015, the band was listed on Stereogum's "50 Best New Bands Of 2015" list. The band was also featured as one of Stereogum's "Band To Watch" in 2015.
In January 2016, Florist released their debut studio album titled The Birds Outside Sang on Double Double Whammy. The album was listed at number 34 on Noisey's "100 Best Albums of 2016" list.
Sprague is an avid modular synthesizer collector and has made a number of YouTube videos showcasing her equipment. She self-released her debut solo album Water Memory, an ambient album composed with these instruments, in December 2017.
Maps Florist (band)
Band members
- Emily Sprague
- Rick Spataro
- Jonnie Baker
- Felix Walworth
Discography
Studio albums
- The Birds Outside Sang (2016, Double Double Whammy)
- If Blue Could Be Happiness (2017, Double Double Whammy)
EPs
- Holdly (2015, Double Double Whammy)
- 6 days of songs (2014, self-released)
- We Have Been This Way Forever (2013, self-released)
References
Source of the article : Wikipedia