Future Islands
Future Islands is an American synth-pop band that formed in Greenville, North Carolina, in 2006, later relocating to Baltimore, Maryland, in 2008. The band consists of Samuel T. Herring (vocals), Gerrit Welmers, William Cashion and Michael Lowry (drums).
How Critics See Future Islands
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
From a Hole in the Floor to a Fountain of Youth
2026
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 76/100 across 5 reviews.
Future Islands's From a Hole in the Floor to a Fountain of Youth (Compilation) frames two decades of the band's synth-pop craft as a fan-first retrospective that favors rarities an...
From a Hole in the Floor to a Fountain of Youth
2026
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
Future Islands's From a Hole in the Floor to a Fountain of Youth (Compilation) frames two decades of the band's synth-pop craft as a fan-first retrospective that favors rarities an...