This is how the classic “Stand By Me” is heard covered by Florence + The Machine
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If you like good rock featuring Florence and the Machine band led by Britain's Florence Welch, and also are FANATIC @ Final Fantasy video game, this news is for you.
The English band released a version of the famous song Stand By Me, the renowned American singer Ben E. King, for the game Final Fantasy in its fifteenth edition. "I've always seen Final Fantasy as mythical, beautiful and epic. 'Stand by Me' is probably one of the best songs of all time, I really think that you can not improve, just make your own version. That is why for me it was essential to bring the song to the world of Florence and the Machine, and the universe of Final Fantasy , "Welch said, referring to his relationship with the song and the video game.
If you want to hear the full interview with singer native Camberwell, click here:
This is not the first time that covers classical music to be used as soundtracks of audiovisual productions are performed. Previously they were versioned issues like Kashmir by Led Zeppelin in The Girl With The Dragon Tatto, and Radiohead Creep in The Social Network.
Final Fantasy XV will not come until next September, however, that's no excuse to not be able to enjoy a preview of that version in the official trailer of the film. Listen to it below:
