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Floating Points Shares New Song "LesAlpx"

PUBLISHED Jun 18, 2019

After helming a Late Night Tales compilation earlier this year, Floating Points has returned with his first new song since 2017. The produ...

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Late Night Tales

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019

Once a staple of any electronic music fan's collection, the DJ mix has become a rare bird over the past decade. But UK label Late Night Tal...

Floating Points Readies 'Late Night Tales' Compilation

PUBLISHED Feb 27, 2019

While 2018 was a quiet year for Floating Points as far as new releases went, producer Sam Shepherd has now revealed his involvement in mixi...

​Floating Points Unveils 19-Minute "Ratio" Single

PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2017

Floating Points (real name Sam Shepherd) followed up his acclaimed debut Elaenia with an EP titled Kuiper last year, and now he's returned...

​Members of Hot Chip, Caribou, Junior Boys, Simian Mobile Disco and Floating Points Join Forces for 'Tactus Tempus' Soundtrack

PUBLISHED Mar 3, 2017

A veritable supergroup of synth enthusiasts has formed to pay homage to composer Frank McCarty's 1973 score Tactus Tempus. Hot Chip's Joe G...

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Kuiper

PUBLISHED Jul 20, 2016

Following up Floating Points' widely acclaimed Elaenia was always going to be difficult, but Kuiper finds Sam Shepherd eschewing the typica...

Floating Points Takes 'Elaenia' Out on North American Tour

PUBLISHED Feb 3, 2016

Not many can claim the titles of being both a neuroscientist and an electronic musician, but Sam Shepherd is one who can. Under his Floatin...

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Elaenia

PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2015

You'll have to forgive Sam Shepherd for taking seven years to release his first full-length record — he was busy earning a Ph.D. in n...