Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emerging from the DIY underground with little more than a few vintage synths, a relentless determination and Samuel T. Herring's ...

Baltimore’s Future Islands have shared a brand-new song, “Glimpse ”. Recorded during the People Who Aren’t There Anymore sessions, “Glimpse” focuses on a family home burning down and coming to terms ...

Sometimes listening to melancholy music actually makes you feel better, especially if it has a catchy beat over otherwise morose lyrics. Bands such as the Smiths and the Cure introduced, and perfected ...

Future Islands is one of those wonderful bands that are impossible to pigeonhole. Wikipedia calls it synth pop, and maybe a 21st-century version of that 1980s scene works as a descriptor. You can hear ...

Future Islands kicked off the year with the release of People Who Aren’t There Anymore. Since then, they've celebrated 10 years of their viral Letterman performance and frontman Samuel T. Herring ...

Future Islands released a new album, People Who Aren’t There Anymore, in January via 4AD. Now they have returned with a one-off single, “Glimpse,” shared via a music video. Jayla Smith directed the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Future Islands: From left, Sam Herring (vocals), Michael Lowry (drums), William Cashion (bass) and Gerrit Welmers (synths). Synth ...

Synth-pop band Future Islands will return to Wilmington for the first time in over a decade for a two-night "homecoming" show. The band, which formed in North Carolina, is celebrating its 20th ...

North Carolina is a crucial part of the DNA of synth-pop heavyweights Future Islands. Though they've called Baltimore home since 2008, the band formed in Greenville in 2006 after vocalist Samuel T.