"Ship to Wreck" | ||||
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Single by Florence and the Machine | ||||
from the album How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful | ||||
Released | 9 April 2015 | |||
Studio | The Pool (London) | |||
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Length | 3:54 | |||
Label | Island | |||
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"Ship to Wreck" on YouTube |
"Ship to Wreck" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (2015). It was released on 9 April 2015 as the album's second single. The track premiered on Huw Stephens' show on BBC Radio 1 on 8 April 2015 and the accompanying music video was released on 13 April, following the narrative of band's previous two videos of "What Kind of Man" and "St. Jude". The video was filmed in frontwoman Florence Welch's London house.[1][2]
"Ship to Wreck" was met with critical acclaim, with critics praising Welch's vocals, as well as the song's production. The song received nominations for Best Rock Video at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards.