BalanceFuture Islands · 2011

pitchfork

“Future Islands' most recent full-length, 2010's In Evening Air, found the Baltimore band crafting new wave-tinged synth pop that was danceable and slightly grandiose but never off-putting. That record's production and tragic narratives kept those bombastic elements in check, and "Balance", a standout cut from their forthcoming record On the Water, amps up the best qualities of the group. Cool, pen”