Future Islands - From a Hole in the Floor to a Fountain of Youth

Released 22nd May 2026

Over the past twenty years Future Islands have travelled a rare arc, from promising newcomers to best-kept secret, from cult favourites to heroes of the genre. As they reach this remarkable milestone, they resist the obvious move. Instead of a best-of compilation victory lap, Future Islands present From a Hole in the Floor to a Fountain of Youth - an immediate and accessible collection half of which has never appeared on streaming services comprising alternate hits, rarities, and fan favourites that showcase the bands palette and bring further colour to their uniquely universal appeal. The album will be released on 22 May 2026 and today the band share two songs, Sail and Find Love.

As the title suggests, this double-LP traces the groups journey from humble origins toward ever-widening horizons. Twenty songs for twenty years, four members of the band, four sides of vinyl. Future Islands have always been more than a