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Future Islands

On the Water
[ CD / Album ]

On the Water

SKU: NF128728 Barcode: 0790377028522
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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 10 Oct 2011

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Future Islands are back with their latest album "On the Water," and let me tell you, it's like a refreshing dip in the English Channel on a sunny day - invigorating, exhilarating, and oh so British! The band's signature blend of synth-pop and indie rock is on full display here, with frontman Samuel T. Herring's trademark growling vocals taking centre stage. From the opening track "Grease" to the poignant ballad "Balance," the album is a rollercoaster of emotions that will have you reaching for your Union Jack tissue box. But it's not all rain and tea cakes - Future Islands aren't afraid to get their hands dirty, exploring themes of love, loss, and longing with a gritty edge that sets them apart from their more twee counterparts. Tracks like "Tybee Island" and "Close to None" showcase the band's ability to tackle tough subjects with both sensitivity and swagger. Overall, "On the Water" is a triumph for Future Islands, a band that continues to push boundaries and defy expectations. So grab your fish and chips, put on your wellies, and prepare to be swept away by the irresistible charm of this quintessentially British album. Cheers!

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