Future Islands: "Tin Man"

We first checked out Future Islands with the Victoria Legrand-featuring Jones remix of the track "Little Dreamer", which sped up and spliced the band's skronky sound beautifully. Late last year the group signed to Thrill Jockey and they'll put out their upcoming LP In Evening Air on May 4. "Tin Man", from that disc, tricks you with its shiny, bright opening with its steel drum-like tones and quickly darkens with the introduction of Sam Herring's throaty growl, which sounds like he's been smoking...

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