Thanks to the shapeshifting antics of frontman Samuel T. Herring,
Baltimore-based synth-pop luminaries Future Islands are a band who once seen are
never forgotten. At times, Samuel T. Herring's mesmerizing contortions and
random side-stepping have threatened to upstage the music, but nobody can deny
he sings from the heart. The band had a couple of lucky breaks when they
appeared on the David Letterman Show in the US and on Later... With Jools
Holland in the UK performing the song "Seasons (Waiting on You)" in 2014. Prior
to these life-changing appearances, some critics had been ...