Montreal's Islands have announced the release of their third studio album. Vapours (notice the proper use of the 'u') will be released on September 22nd.The album was produced by Chris Coady (TV On The Radio, Yeah Yeah Yeahs) and should be a solid listen.More details will be provided when available.Islands' Myspace
Oh my dear lord. I am incredibly excited to be able to post this. At roughly 4pm today, on this page , Pitchfork premiered a brand spanking new track from the band Islands from their forthcoming album, Vapours (due out September 22nd on ANTI- records). Notable about this new album, is the fact that Jamie Thompson, who had previously quit the band after the release of their first record Retu...
Islands, the project of former Unicorns member Nick Diamonds, has a new LP produced by Diamonds and Chris Coady (Yeah Yeah Yeahs, TV On The Radio) due out September 22nd. The title track from Vapours is a bouncy and uplifting ditty featuring a funked-out bass riff and brass section.Islands - "Vapours" (from Vapours)
Photo by Devyn ManiboNew York by-way-of Montreal’s Islands, the brainchild of front man Nick Diamonds, are on the road hard this fall, with dates stretching across most of North America, in...**Summary** Go to website for downloads, videos & more.
The title track from Islands’ 3rd studio album, Vapours, has been officially leaked for everyone’s enjoyment! The album comes out on September 22nd via Anti-. “Vapours”...**Summary** Go to website for downloads, videos & more.
A while back we posted that Islands would be releasing a third album, titled Vapours. Strangely, between the time we got that news and now, The Tape heard a rumor of Nick Thorburn’s (known to many as Nick Diamonds) death in a plane crash. After much research, we can safely assume that it never happened, [...]
IslandsVapours(Anti-)Releasing: 22 SeptemberThe Montreal indie band returns this fall with their third full-length album. Jamie Thompson rejoins former bandmate Nick Diamonds on Vapours.SONG...
Maybe the third time really is the charm. Canadian indie-rockers Islands released their third album, Vapours, only a few weeks ago and it not only packs quite a punch, but it has also garnered widespread acclaim that it is their best album to date.It's pretty much what you might expect from the band. Islands' drummer Jamie Thompson returned to work on this album, and the band apparently decided...
Check it out, new music from Montreal natives Islands, off their upcoming album “Vapours” due out September 22nd. Island broke onto the scene with 2006’s “Return to the Sea,” followed it last year with “Arm’s Way,” and they’re back with a new simplified sound & we’re loving it! No You Don’t is a jittering, simple [...]
The members of Islands, and especially newly returned drummer Jamie Thompson, have always been staunch opponents of the common cold. Everyone knows that. So, accordingly, the members have concocted a new musical statement that attempts to lessen the effects of the pesky virus. On September 22, just when cold season is beginning to kick into high gear, ANTI- will release the band's third album, ...
Islands, everyone’s favorite Canadian indiepop group (that may not be true, but they’re up there) have just announced the details and release date for their 3rd studio album, Vapours. The album follows up 2005’s Return To The Sea and last year’s Arm’s Way. The new album will see the return of Jamie Thompson, who left [...]
On September 22nd, Islands are releasing Vapours, which is their third album and followup to their 2008 Arm's Way.I can't even keep track of all the band changes going on, maybe someone else can.Unicorns > IslandsIslands - No You Don't