Sidetracked with Annie and Nick - Sidetracked with Florence Welch

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What’s scarier: being haunted by ghosts, or promoting an album? It’s a Halloween special with Florence Welch.

As she prepares to release her new record, Everybody Scream, Florence reveals the supernatural elements that inspired her. Plus, swapping playlists with Ethel Cain and Abigail Morris, using fear as a muse; and Annie and Nick reminisce about partying with Florence in the early days of all their careers.

Florence Welch’s Halloween Music Recommendations:

ØXN - The Trees, They Do Grow High

ØXN - Cruel Mother

Lingua Ignota – DO YOU DOUBT ME TRAITOR

Anna Von Hausswolff –Theatre of Nature

Hilary Woods - Acts of Light

PJ Harvey - White Chalk

Swans - It's Coming and It’s Real

Judee Sill

Storefront Church

Other Albums Mentioned:

Florence and the Machine – Everybody Scream

Florence and the Machine – Lungs

Florence and the Machine – Dance Fever

The Cure – Songs of a Lost World

Ethel Cain – Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You

The Last Dinner Party – From the Pyre

Other Songs Mentioned:

The Cure – Friday I’m In Love

Kendrick Lamar – Reincarnated

Kesha – Supernatural

Published on Thursday, 30th October 2025.

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