Artist Floating Points
Features & Interviews
Floating Points: “It’s like an experiment I guess, but one that at no point shouldn’t be nice to listen to.”
Ahead of the live debut of his new album ‘Elaenia’, Sam Shepherd speaks about keeping his head in both the club and the classical.
16th November 2015
Album Reviews
4 Stars
Floating Points - Crush
The ideal meeting of brains and brawn over a journey that manages to feel both concise and exploratory.
4 Stars
Floating Points - Elaenia
It’s this ebb and flow that makes the record so mesmerising.
News
Floating Points remixes Caribou’s ‘Sister’ and ‘Never Come Back’
The ‘Suddenly’ cuts get some brand new reworkings.
June 30, 2020 10:38am
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Sheer Mag, Metronomy, Biffy Clyro and more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
June 21, 2019 4:46pm
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Floating Points announces Late Night Tales compilation
17 songs of “the kind of records I play to set the tone when DJing all night long”.
February 27, 2019 4:06pm
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King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Floating Points and more are set for Green Man Festival 2018
They’ll join The War On Drugs, Fleet Foxes and loads more in the Brecon Beacons.
March 1, 2018 10:39am
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Daphni, Floating Points, Mura Masa and more are set for The Warehouse Project 2017
LCD Soundsystem were already confirmed to play two nights in September.
July 19, 2017 3:56pm
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Floating Points shares ‘Kelso Dunes’ from ‘Reflections - Mojave Desert’ project
The new release is coming out on 30th June.
May 30, 2017 2:40pm
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Floating Points shares ‘Silurian Blue’ from new ‘Reflections’ project
The seven-minute track previews a new short film soundtracked by Sam Shepherd.
April 18, 2017 3:15pm
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Floating Points to soundtrack new short film ‘Reflections - Mojave Desert’
The trailer for the new film, out in June, is available to watch now.
April 3, 2017 2:13pm
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Floating Points, Bonobo and Local Natives are headed to NOS Alive 2017
They’re joining The xx, Fleet Foxes, Foo Fighters and many more in Portugal.
March 14, 2017 10:49am
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Jamie xx and Floating Points team up for NTS Radio mix
The pair’s eclectic collaboration can be streamed online now to celebrate the station’s fifth birthday.
August 23, 2016 11:26am
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Floating Points shares ‘For Marmish Part II’ from new EP ‘Kuiper’
The EP, which follows his ‘Elaenia’ album, is out on 5th August.
July 20, 2016 2:43pm
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Battles, Floating Points & Roots Manuva for Tauron Festival
Oneohtrix Point Never will also play Polish festival this August.
February 17, 2016 1:43pm
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Listen to Floating Points’ new Radio 1 Essential Mix
Sam Shepherd took to the airwaves at the weekend.
November 30, 2015 12:15pm
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Angel Haze, Floating Points, Lone to play Sonar Reykjavik
New names confirmed for February fest.
November 12, 2015 12:20pm
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Thom Yorke, Four Tet, Floating Points confirmed for Bloc 2016
Minehead festival runs next March.
November 10, 2015 1:25pm
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Floating Points announces debut album ‘Elaenia,’ shares ‘Silhouettes’ video
The first full-length from Sam Shepherd is due out in November.
August 25, 2015 4:12pm
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Hear Four Tet and Floating Points’ six-hour closing set for Plastic People
Shoreditch haunt closed its doors for the last time this past weekend.
January 6, 2015 3:13pm