Red haired warbler Florence will take her Machine on the road this December for a select few UK dates.

The much-hyped British collective, who released their debut album this year, Lungs, to great acclaim from the mainstream press (and a healthy 7/10 review from FACT), will be up for a Mercury Music Prize this week, with competition from the likes of Bat for Lashes (yay), La Roux (meh) and Kasabian (die). Whether they win or not, you can catch them at the following spots:

December tour dates:

Sun 6  Belfast Ulster HallMon 7 Dublin Olympia TheatreWed 9 Glasgow 02 AcademyThu 10 Manchester ApolloFri 11 Lincoln Engine ShedSun 13 London Brixton Academy