Since he emerged as one of the standout DJs at the London club Plastic People in the late aughts, Sam Shepherd, who makes slow-building, deliberate electronic music as Floating Points, has become ...

Lengthy performances are becoming more and more common these days, with pop acts like Taylor Swift delivering arena shows that reach well beyond the three-hour mark, but extended sets have long been a ...

Sam Shepherd aka Floating Points is a virtuoso producer – and one of the world’s best DJs, which has taken him on a consistent upward trajectory parallel to that of his UK near contemporary Kieran ...

Sam Shepherd aka Floating Points has announced a new album, Cascade, and shared its lead single, “Key103.” Cascade is due out on September 13 via Ninja Tune. “Key103” is released with visuals from ...

Floating Points (aka Sam Shepherd) is releasing a new album, Cascade, on September 13 via Ninja Tune. Now he has shared its newest single, “Ocotillo,” via a music video. Watch it below. The song is ...

London based musician, composer and producer Sam Shepherd began Floating Points in 2008 upon the release of several white-label singles. Shepherd formed Eglo Records in 2009 with his own early ...

Sam Shepherd's been busy over the past few years. Under his Floating Points guise, he teamed with the late, great Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra on 2021's transcendent Promises. He ...

Indeed, what brings together Sanders and the lead musical figure in this collaboration – Sam Shepherd, or Floating Points – is their shared dedication to exploring the spiritual qualities of music ...

Sam Shepherd, the UK producer who makes meditative electronic music under the Floating Points name, is getting ready to follow up 2021's Promises, his absolutely beautiful 2021 collaboration with the ...

The best musical mavericks never sit still for long. They mutate and morph into new shapes, refusing to be boxed in. Floating Points – aka Sam Shepherd – has so many guises that it’s not easy to pin ...