ARTIST PROFILE
Floating Points
Samuel Thomas Shepherd, known as Floating Points, is a British electronic producer, DJ and musician from Manchester. Born in 1986, he works across electronic music, house, jazz and ambient-informed sounds, and has also performed as the leader of the 16-piece Floating Points Ensemble.
Shepherd founded Pluto Records and co-founded Eglo Records. Alongside his work as Floating Points, he is also a neuroscientist.
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Details
- Real name
- Samuel Thomas Shepherd
- Also known as
- Floatingpoints, SS, Sam Shepherd, Samuel Shepherd, FPS
- Origin
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Labels
- Ninja Tune, Deutsche Grammophon (DG), Atlantic, Atlantic Records UK, Deutsche Grammophon
- Releases
- 15 tracked
- Spotify
- 430.6K followers51%
Discography
Production & Songwriting
Credits & Roles
- Producer (1)
- Songwriter (1)
Frequently Appears With
- Fred again..
- San Francisco Ballet Orchestra
- Adam Luftman
- Ani Bukujian
- Annabelle Taubl
- Arianna Rodriguez
- Ben Paysen
- Bernie Grundman
- Brian McCarty
- Britton Day
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- Julie McKenzie
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- Hayley Williams
- Victor Avdienko
- Evan Price
- Bronwyn James
