Florist is an indie folk project formed in 2013 by songwriter Emily Sprague
alongside Rick Spataro, Jonnie Baker, and Felix Walworth, emerging from a shared
music scene in upstate New York. The group introduced their delicate,
introspective sound with the EP We Have Been This Way Forever, followed by 6
days of songs in 2014, recorded shortly after Sprague suffered a serious bicycle
accident. Their 2015 EP Holdly drew wider attention, landing them on Stereogum’s
“50 Best New Bands” list and setting the stage for their 2016 debut album The
Birds Outside Sang, which blended raw vuln...