Lover to Lover

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"Lover to Lover"
Single by Florence and the Machine
from the album Ceremonials
Released30 November 2012 (2012-11-30)
Recorded2010–11
Genre
Length4:02
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Paul Epworth
  • Chris Hayden (additional producer of the Ceremonials Tour version)
Florence and the Machine singles chronology
"Spectrum (Say My Name)"
(2012) 		"Lover to Lover"
(2012) 		"What Kind of Man"
(2015)
Music video
"Lover To Lover" on
YouTube

"Lover to Lover" is a song by English

UK Singles Chart
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Critical reception

"Lover to Lover" received acclaim from music critics. In a review of Ceremonials, Allison Fitts of Dart News Online praised the song, calling it "one of the most unique [songs] on Ceremonials" and saying, "'Lover to Lover' is basically what the band would have sounded like 50 years ago", and compared it to the works of Fitz & the Tantrums. American magazines Rolling Stone and Billboard, in their reviews of the album, compared the song to the work of Adele.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of Lover to Lover was first released onto YouTube on 19 November 2012 at a total length of four minutes and twenty seconds. The video stars Welch alongside Australian actor Ben Mendelsohn and was directed by Vincent Haycock, who previously worked with the band when he directed the music video for Calvin Harris's single, "Sweet Nothing."[5]

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[6] 25
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] 44

Release history

Country Release date Format Label
United Kingdom 30 November 2012[8] Digital download Island Records

References

  1. ^ "Album review: Florence + The Machine, Ceremonials". The Scotsman. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Florence & The Machine 'Ceremonials' (Island)". The Fly. Archived from the original on December 29, 2011. Retrieved 5 May 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Ceremonials". Rolling Stone. November 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Florence + the Machine debut new single 'Lover to Lover' video - watch - Music News". Digital Spy. 2012-11-21. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
  5. ^ "Florence + The Machine - Lover To Lover". YouTube. 2012-11-19. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
  6. Ultratip
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  7. ^ "Florence the Machine Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  8. ^ iTunes - Music - Lover To Lover (Ceremonials Tour Version) - Single by Florence + The Machine
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