Floating Points
floating points builds intricate bridges between dance floors and concert halls, orchestrating electronic and acoustic instruments into shimmering, purposeful movement
Samuel Thomas Shepherd (born 1986), known professionally as Floating Points, is a British electronic music producer, DJ, and musician. He is the founder of Pluto Records, co-founder of Eglo Records and leader of a 16-piece group called Floating Points Ensemble. wikipedia →
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mere mortals ballet album
- Floating Points & San Francisco Ballet Orchestra – “Mere Mortals” - Everything Is Noise
- He Is Making Music for the Dance Floor, and the Ballet Stage - Springfield News-Sun
- He Is Making Music for the Dance Floor, and the Ballet Stage - The New York Times
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sunflower sound system
- The real headliner at Head Trip? Floating Points’ one-of-a-kind sound system - Los Angeles Times
- Floating Points Reveals Sunflower Sound System Lineup for Head Trip - We Write About Music
- HEAD TRIP Reveals Sunflower Sound System Lineup - EDM House Network
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festival performances
- Field Day 2026 through five key performances - Crack Magazine
- Boomtown reveals world-first hydrogen powered main stage for 2026 - HYDRO XL - with Four Tet, Skrillex, Floating Points (live) & more set to play - Mixtape Madness
- Head Trip coming to Coachella grounds w/ Swedish House Mafia, Skrillex, Peggy Gou ft. Four Tet, more - BrooklynVegan
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music industry news
- Floating Points : Sam Shepherd's Vision - Tape Op
- New Music From Floating Points and Turnstile - Tape Op
- Floating Points signs to Concord Music Publishing - MusicWeek.com
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new singles releases
- sparkly floating points - YouTube
- 19 New Songs Out Today - BrooklynVegan
- Movement 10 - Her Gift - YouTube
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technical floating point
- Exclusive | Floating Point Raises $125 Million Fund to Tackle ‘Real World’ Businesses - WSJ
- Energy-efficient logarithmic floating-point multipliers for neural network and image processing applications - Nature
- Energy-efficient integer-only vs. floating-point FLBMF filters for low-power embedded image denoising - Nature
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