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There were great expectations about Lungs, the debut album by Florence & The Machine. Prior to its release, Florence Welch was being hailed as the next great female singer-songwriter - the person who had the artistic and critical credibility of Kate Bush, but who had the hooks and tunes to appeal to all ages, crucially the younger more pop-orientated lovers of music at whom so much is aimed nowadays.Certainly, the two singles from 2008 - Kiss With A Fist and Dog Days Are Over - were hugely prom...

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