On 17 January 2010, the album reached the top position, after being on the chart for twenty-eight consecutive weeks. The band's debut studio album, Lungs, was released on 6 July 2009, and held the number-two position for its first five weeks on the UK Albums Chart. The band's music is renowned for its dramatic and eccentric production, as well as Welch's powerful vocals. At the 2009 Brit Awards they received the Brit Awards "Critics' Choice" award. The band's music received praise across the media, especially from the BBC, which played a large part in their rise to prominence by promoting Florence and the Machine as part of BBC Introducing. Florence and the Machine (stylised as Florence + the Machine) are an English indie rock band that formed in London in 2007, consisting of vocalist Florence Welch, keyboardist Isabella Summers, guitarist Rob Ackroyd, harpist Tom Monger, and a collaboration of other musicians.
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