Floating Points shares new song “Ocotillo”

On September 13, Floating Points will release new album Cascade, via Ninja Tune. So far, Sam Shepherd has released a handful of singles from the album, including “Key103,” which we recently named an Essential Track. Today, he’s got another one for us, just a few weeks ahead of the release of his new album. Floating Points’ new single is titled “Ocotillo,” which features a collaboration with harpist Miriam Adefris. Hear it below.

Floating Points’ last album was 2021’s Promises, with Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra. It’s featured on our list of the 50 Best Albums of 2021.

Floating Points live dates:

23 Aug – London @ All Points East
24 Aug – Lincoln @ Lost Village Festival
31 Aug – Bristol @ Forwards Festival
20 Sep – Philadelphia, PA Making Time
21 Sep – Los Angeles, CA @ Boiler Room
27 Sep – San Francisco, CA @ 888 Garage (Portola Pre-Party)
28 Sep – San Francisco, CA @ Portola Festival
29 Sep – Chicago, IL @ Warm Love Cool Dreams
5 Oct – Arcosanti, AZ @ Form
12 Oct – Lake Perris, CA @ Desert Daze
16 Oct – Amsterdam, NL @ Melkweg / ADE
25 Oct – Manchester, UK @ Warehouse Project w/Disclosure (DJ Set)
15 Nov – Amsterdam, NL @ Melkweg
16 Nov – Paris, FR @ Le Nef 104
28 Nov – Berlin, DE @ Festsaal Kreuzberg (1900-2300)
29 Nov – Berlin, DE @ Festsaal Kreuzberg (2330-0400)