Future Islands Announce tour, Share Video For 'The Thief' (Keep Watching Their Colbert Show)
People who are no longer there Out now via 4AD. stream the album and read our review of it
January 30, 2024
Photo by Frank Hamilton
Future Islands have released a new album, People who are no longer there, last Friday via 4AD. Now they've announced some new North American tour dates and shared a video for the album's “The Thief.” Additionally, last week they performed “The Tower” from the album The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in the same studio where in 2014 Late Show with David Letterman Their performance of “Seasons (Waiting On You)” led them to more success after going viral. You can also stream the new album and read our review from last week. Read the review here. Ivana Bobic directed the video for “The Thief”. Check it out below, followed by a stream of the album, the Colbert performance and tour dates.
Co-produced by Future Islands People who are no longer there with Steve Wright, who also mixed the album with Chris Coady. Future Islands are Samuel T. Herring (vocals, lyrics), William Cashion (bass, guitars), Gerrit Welmers (keyboards, programming) and Michael Lowry (drums).
People who are no longer there features three previously shared singles. “Peach” was released in 2021. “King of Sweden” was released in 2022 and the band performed it in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. “Deep in the Night” was shared in August via a music video and was one of the songs of the week. When the album was announced, they shared another new song from it, “The Tower,” via a music video. “The Tower” was one of the songs of the week. Then in November they shared another song from it, “The Fight,” via an animated music video (it was also one of the songs of the week). In January, they shared the album's final pre-release single, “Say Goodbye,” via an animated music video.
The band's last album was in 2020 As long as you arewhich peaked at #17 on the Top 100 Albums of 2020 list.
Read our Future Islands interview at As long as you are.
In 2022 the band also shared a cover of “Last Christmas” by Wham!
Read the 2014 cover article on Future Islands.
Future Islands 2024 tour Dates:
North American tour Dates:
6/19/24 – Roadrunner – Boston, MA
6/20/24 – Radio City Music Hall – New York, NY
6/21/24 – Franklin Music Hall – Philadelphia, PA
6/23/24 – The Anthem – Washington, DC
6/24/24 – Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts – Raleigh, NC
6/25/24 – The Eastern – Atlanta, GA
6/27/24 – Brooklyn Bowl – Nashville, TN
6/28/24 – Auditorium Theater – Chicago, IL
6/29/24 – Palace Theater – St Paul, MN
7/1/24 – The Sylvee – Madison, WI
7/2/24 – Royal Oak Music Theater – Detroit, MI
7/4/24 – Massey Hall – Toronto, ON
7/6/24 – MTelus – Montreal, QC
9/11/24 – Malkin Bowl – Vancouver, BC
9/13/24 – Paramount Theater – Seattle, WA
9/14/24 – Revolution Hall – Portland, OR
9/15/24 – Revolution Hall – Portland, OR
9/17/24 – Fox Theater – Oakland, CA
9/18/24 – Shrine Auditorium – Los Angeles, CA
9/19/24 – The Sound – Del Mar, CA
9/21/24 – The Van Buren – Phoenix, AZ
9/22/24 – The Bridge at Santa Fe Brewing – Santa Fe, NM
9/24/24 – Mission Ballroom – Denver, CO
9/26/24 – ACL Live at The Moody Theater – Austin, TX
9/27/24 – White Oak Music Hall – Houston, TX
9/28/24 – Longhorn Ballroom – Dallas, TX
International tour Dates:
3/16/24 – Teatro Studio – Guadalajara, Mexico
3/17/24 – Vive Latino festival – Mexico City, Mexico
3/19/24 – Centro de Convenciones Barranco – Lima, Peru
3/21/24 – Estereo Picnic festival – Bogota, Colombia
5/12/24 – La Riviera – Madrid, Spain
5/13/24 – Sala Razzmatazz – Barcelona, Spain
5/15/24 – Sentrum Scene – Oslo, Norway
5/17/24 – Annex – Stockholm, Sweden
5/18/24 – KB Hallen – Copenhagen, Denmark
5/19/24 – Grobe Freiheit 36- Hamburg, Germany
5/21/24 – Tempodrom – Berlin, Germany
5/22/24 – Carlswerk Victoria – Cologne, Germany
23/5 – 26/5/24 – Bearded Theory – South Derbyshire, UK
25/5/24 – Live at Leeds in The Park – Leeds, UK
26/7/24 – Latitude festival – Southwold, UK
27/7/24 – Crystal Palace Bowl – London, UK
28/7/24 – Bristol Beacon – Bristol, UK
30/7/24 – Kelvingrove Bandstand – Glasgow, UK
31/7/24 – City Hall – Newcastle, UK
8/2/24 – OFF festival – Katowice, Poland
8/4/24 – All Together Now – Waterford, Ireland
8/5/24 – Lokerse festival – Lokeren, Belgium
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