Floating points first album in four years, crush, twists whatever you think you know about him on its head again. Listen to both tracks on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. The new album crush, released 18 october 2019 on ninja tune. Summerat45 by floating points free listening on soundcloud. On the the flip, radiality is driven by jarring funk that lies beneath dreamy nebulous keys and crunchy digital effects. If you have been to an eglo event in the past year then chances are you will have seen this track tear up the dance. Gang, the new release from the uk drill rapper, is out friday, april 3rd. Floating points forthcoming short film and soundtrack reflections mojave desert finds sam shepherd and the floating points band in a thrilling sonic exploration of the environment under an endless desert sky. Those who missed out on this floating points obscurity on its initial vinyl release must be pretty happy right now. Bleep we sell the best music from the best record labels and artists in the world. This includes early tracks like radiality, recording at places from abbey road to. Floating points for you radiality released february, 2009. The above statement was the blurb we wrote in february 2009 when eglo dropped off some copies of floating points debut 7s to our stockroom. For those who dont buy vinyl, its actually something of a bonus to see sais get a digital release, as its a pretty hot slab of contemporary broken beat.
By now, youve no doubt heard about floating points aka sam shepherd his. Floating points biography, albums, streaming links. He is also a cofounder of eglo records and the first artist to release on the label. As a dj and radio presenter, floating points is known for his strong passion for jazz music. Main recording alias of sam shepherd, british electronic music producer. Floating points biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. James holden meanwhile offers up bania which captures a rough and ready african production vibe that equally complements the music. This video silurian blue is the first full release from the project. Classically trained from a young age, shepherd also leads a 16piece floating points ensemble.
Coorabell sam shepherd aka floating points has today shared his first new track since 2017 in the form of lesalpx, the aside of a new 12 vinyl coming 12th july. Sparkling controversy is a previously unreleased dub of arp3 from 2011s expansive doubleep shadows. Floating points for you radiality eglo records, lg001. After trickling out tracks for several years, the project broke through to a. I did not create the image, but the guy who did has made. Why eleania by floating points is the one album you should hear this week video he could as easily be talking about his debut album, elaenia. Crush received widespread critical praise including a cover feature with dj magazine, 9. May 09, 2014 floating points for you eglo records lg001 vinyl 7 2009. Floating points takes a delicate approach to the source material, slowly feeding in considered synth lines to accompany the traditional claps, chants and guembri. Shepherd is also a cofounder of the label eglo records. Floating points king bromeliad montparnasse released june, 2014. Floating points silhouettes official video on vimeo. Fast forward on 3 years and this rare 7 highly soughtafter. Drawing inspiration from classical, jazz, electronic music, soul and even brazilian popular music, elaenia named after the bird of the same name is the epitome of the forwardthinking floating points vision in 2015.
Fri, 17 apr 2020 coachella 2020 at empire polo club, california. Its so funny, i actually found out about brazilian music by downloading a mix that. Floating points to release live version of bias from crush lp. Floating points sais dub released june, 2011 egl0016 floating points sais dub. Debuting in february 2009 with the limited 7 inch for youradiality eglo records he has gone on to establish himself as one of the forerunners of todays new. Bias extended last year sam shepherd aka floating points released crush. An oscillating stream of light attempts to intrude on an arid natural landscape, abstract light and a living environment merge, reacting to the dynamics of the music. Floating points has 406 photos and videos on their instagram profile. Floating points silhouettes official video youtube. Sam shepherds floating points debut eleania is 5 years in the making. While the original saw sam shepherd recalling moodymanns greatest deep jazzhouse moments, sparkling controversy. James holden meanwhile offers up three different tracks which instantly fall louder, working more effects processing into the mix and capturing a rough and ready african production. Floating points live sold out at gray area, san francisco. After several eps, singles and live appearances, shepherd released floating points debut studio album, elaenia, in november 2015, to widespread critical acclaim.
Nov 03, 2015 the fulllength debut from sam shepherd aka floating points is as warm and fluid an electronic album as you will hear all year, and it has a timeless feel. The luminous abstract forms are produced by a lightpainting machine that, frame by frame, draws in a real environment the 3d animated figures. Opener nespole uses the sounds of a failing skype connection to build up to an ominous synth rhythm. Floating points elaenia download official download. Coorabell sam shepherd aka floating points has today shared his first new track. Floating points floating points shadows ep released on november, 2011. Out this week, the 12inch features a mayfield depot mix plus an extended version. Fka twigs, jamie xx feature on new mixtape from headie one. My personal attempts at understanding floating points using canonical 2 articles 3 were met with significant resistance from my brain. Its the producer at his most unhinged, he says, a tempestuous blast of electronic experimentalism whose title alludes to the pressurecooker of. Oct 29, 2015 why eleania by floating points is the one album you should hear this week video he could as easily be talking about his debut album, elaenia. You see, eglo originally released it a couple of months back as an ultralimited, singlesided 10 single. Thu, 04 jun 2020 primavera sound 2020 at parc del forum, barcelona. Radiality by floating points contains a sample of another track.
Floating points is british electronic musician and neuroscientist sam shepherd from manchester. Choreography and performance by kiani del valle directed and produced by sander houtkruijer dop lauro cress 1ac christina amate grip david schmitt styling. We specialise in finding the highest quality products regardless of format or genre. We are removing our fees for every select subscription for 3 months to help support creators. Cataloguing depths uncharted to expose some of the best jazz, soul, rare groove and disco around. In other words, in a system of exact numbers, a value like. If elaenia managed to skillfully build a world for you to step inside, subtly blurring the line. Enlisting the likes of floating points, oh no, scoop deville, flako, computer jay.
Beatnick talks to floating points about his unique approach to. Lesalpx coorabell by floating points, released 12 july 2019 1. While i was writing a book about wolfenstein 3d 1, i wanted to vividly demonstrate how much of a handicap it was to work without floating points. This was my second time seeing them the first time was at moogfest 2015 and let me start off by saying that the acousticsmixing for this particular show it was indoors this time truly enhanced the overall performance. Download our app or subscribe to our push notifications to get the latest alerts for floating points. For you radiality by floating points single, wonky. Hot on the heels of floating points excellent king bromeliad ep a belated return to his deep house roots smothered in tactile jazz comes this onesided 12 single. Show all release groups instead, or show various artists release groups. Each copy contains a free mp3 download card and gatefold lyrics sheet. Floating points for you eglo records lg001 vinyl 7 2009.
The fulllength debut from sam shepherd aka floating points is as warm and fluid an electronic album as you will hear all year, and it has a timeless feel. Floating pointss stream on soundcloud hear the worlds sounds. At its most adventurous and contemporary classical argente is up there with frahm. As is typical of his career so far, the album defies all expectations solidifying his position as one of britains most respected electronic artists. Login to our free promotion centre to update these details. Floating pointss radiality sample of sun ras lanquidity. Its the producer at his most unhinged, he says, a tempestuous blast of electronic experimentalism whose title alludes to the pressurecooker of the current environment we find ourselves in. Sam shepherd is an english electronic musician, who records and performs music under the name floating points.
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