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FloCast is a fan podcast about the band Florence + the Machine. Everett, Ariel, and Emily discuss news updates, live performances, music releases, and more pertaining to the band!

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#27
May 29 · 1 hr 23 min
2026 North American Tour
The North American Everybody Scream tour has concluded, and your hosts were present for much of it! Join us as we recount our experiences and specific moments from each show, all huddled up in our FATM blankets.
#26
March 23 · 1 hr 21 min
The Everybody Scream Tour (UK/EU Winter 2026)
Ariel and Everett attend the opening tour for Everybody Scream, sharing their thoughts and letting ticket holders of upcoming tours know what to expect! We have enacted a spoiler policy for this episode and will make clear which parts contain tour spoilers, starting with an FAQ section answering your questions about places to stand, merch stock, etc., followed by a more spoiler-heavy rundown of each show we attended.
#25
January 28 · 41 min
Out of the Criterion Closet
Flocast goes AV Club! Florence did a Criterion Closet video, so we decided to sit down and watch all eight of these movies! https://www.criterion.com/shop/collection/914-florence-welch-s-closet-picks?srsltid=AfmBOoqeuhIxI0GZgTWENQ_2aVG1x0-0ZIqIN_z_p-BUcq0F8QD-Vrlu
#24
Dec 19, 2025 · 49 min
Folklore in the Buckle Chamber
FloCast invites our friend, Marcie, on to discuss the folklore and mysticism of Everybody Scream. Plus, we catch up on the Buckle video, the Chamber Versions, and stockings.
#23
Nov 5, 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
Everybody Scream Release & Review
Everybody Scream, Florence + the Machine's 6th album, is out now. Join us as we go track-by-track dissecting this album, discovering new favorites and moments that have jumped out to us from our early impressions!
#22
Oct 29, 2025 · 42 min
Sympathy Magic
We discuss the final single before the album releases, Sympathy Magic, as well as catch up on interviews and tour news from the last several weeks! Ariel gets awkwardly edited into the episode. Videos referenced: Graham Norton performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShCTVXdRvuQ Zane Lowe interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvSjv6wCtc0 Jimmy Fallon performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDxN-lzy4O8 Sympathy Magic video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRfet_VLbzU
#21
Oct 1, 2025 · 52 min
One of the Greats
Flocast invites some friends to discuss "One of the Greats", socks, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, then socks again. Articles mentioned in this episode: The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/sep/27/florence-welch-sexism-screaming-lost-pregnancy-nearly-killed-her Triple J: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=109Z86KAajU&pp=ygUaZmxvcmVuY2UgbWFjaGluZSBpbnRlcnZpZXfSBwkJ6wkBhyohjO8%3D Single press release: https://www.stereogum.com/2324054/florence-the-machine-one-of-the-greats/music/
#20
Aug 27, 2025 · 49 min
Everybody Scream
Florence + the Machine's 6th album, Everybody Scream, has been announced! We unpack the announcement, teasers, and music video for the title track and start our own witch choir.
#19
May 30, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
10 Years of How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
We commemorate the 10th anniversary of Florence + the Machine's 3rd album - How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful - by looking back at the era and discussing what it still means for us.
#18
Mar 21, 2025 · 30 min
Everything Is Recorded
Welcome to Hiatuscast! We discuss the crumbs we've gotten, such as the Weeknd collaboration and the tracks from Everything Is Recorded. Also, is The White Lotus gay culture? We ask the important questions.
#17
Sep 25, 2024 · 59 min
Symphony of Lungs
Everett and Ariel attend Prom 69: Symphony of Lungs at the Royal Albert Hall, while Emily instead plots for the Oasis reunion.
#16
Jun 18, 2024 · 24 min
Gatsby: An American Myth
Ariel goes to see The Great Gatsby musical and breaks her foot trying to be more like her hero.
#15
May 15, 2024 · 34 min
Florida!!!
Yep, it's the Taylor Swift episode. Plus, Gatsby and Lungs!
#14
Feb 8, 2024 · 30 min
The Tortured White Cliffs of Doverment
We discuss the "White Cliffs of Dover" cover for The New Look soundtrack, talk to our friend Heather about her research project on Dance Fever, and unexpectedly get to discuss the news of a feature on an enormous pop star's album.
#13
Oct 4, 2023 · 40 min
Dance Fever Wrap
We give our closing thoughts on the Dance Fever era, speak to a fan who attended the European summer festivals, discuss our hopes for the hiatus, and Everett whines about La Croix. Nylon interview: https://www.nylon.com/entertainment/florence-welch-the-machine-astrology-memes
#12
May 10, 2023 · 30 min
Mermaids
A round-table about the new single "Mermaids" and a discussion about Dance Fever's one-year anniversary.
#11
Apr 19, 2023 · 35 min
Just a Girl + Australian Tour
We preview "Mermaids", discuss the "Just a Girl" cover for Yellowjackets, interview fans who attended the 2023 Australian tour, and have a Gatsby musical update!
#10
Feb 24, 2023 · 27 min
2023 UK + Ireland Tour
A fan who attended some of the recent UK shows gets interviewed, an investigation is opened into the disappearance of "Cassandra", and Ariel gets bleeped for being a potty mouth.
S1 · E9
Dec 9, 2022 · 32 min
Breaking Things That I Should Keep
We talk to our friend Theo about that one fateful night Florence broke her foot...again.
S1 · E8
Oct 31, 2022 · 1 hr 2 min
2022 North American Tour
Mosquitoes! Bear costumes! Power outages! Dave! We discuss the Sep/Oct 2022 North American Dance fever tour.

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