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 ...

NPR Music hosted an online listening party for the dreamlike collaboration, featuring a live conversation hosted by WBGO's Nate Chinen with... The Listening Party has ended. You can stream Promises ...

When this one-off show at the Hollywood Bowl was originally booked, the LA-based legendary saxophonist Pharoah Sanders was still with us. After his passing in September of last year, this special ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pharaoh Sanders In Holland - Credit: Redferns Pharoah Sanders, the saxophonist who helped John Coltrane explore the avant-garde ...

One of my favorite musical memories from this year is the moment that almost the entire Stereogum staff, all slaphappy and exhausted, got together to dance like goofballs to an extremely late-night ...

Listen to Lorde tell her side of the story on a surprise remix with Charli XCX and more new songs. By Lindsay Zoladz Hear tracks by Soccer Mommy, Tems, Floating Points and others. By Jon Pareles and ...

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 ...

Cascade, the fifth studio album by Floating Points (aka Sam Shepherd) is billed as his wholehearted return to the club. Compared to his last record, 2021’s delicate, operatic Promises (with Pharaoh ...