{"product_id":"floating-points-elaenia-10th-anniversary-vinyl-lp","title":"Elaenia","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"288\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"9\"\u003eElaenia\u003c\/em\u003e is the remarkable debut album from British producer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Floating Points (Sam Shepherd), a visionary work that seamlessly blends electronic music, jazz, ambient, classical and experimental influences into a rich and immersive listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eOriginally released in 2015, \u003cem data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"328\"\u003eElaenia\u003c\/em\u003e marked a significant artistic statement from Shepherd, showcasing his ability to bridge the worlds of dance music and contemporary composition. Named after a species of South American bird, the album unfolds with patience and elegance, favouring atmosphere, texture and emotional depth over conventional song structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eRecorded with an impressive ensemble of musicians, \u003cem data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eElaenia\u003c\/em\u003e features intricate arrangements, live instrumentation and expansive soundscapes that reward repeated listening. Tracks such as \u003cem data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"868\"\u003e\"Silhouettes (I, II \u0026amp; III)\"\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"881\"\u003e\"Nespole\"\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"904\"\u003e\"Peroration Six\"\u003c\/em\u003e highlight Shepherd's unique talent for creating music that is both intellectually engaging and deeply moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003eWidely acclaimed upon release, the album established Floating Points as one of the most innovative voices in modern electronic music and remains a landmark recording that continues to influence artists across multiple genres. Its fusion of jazz improvisation, electronic production and cinematic composition creates a timeless listening experience that feels as fresh today as it did upon release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1736\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCelebrating a decade since its original release, this 10th Anniversary Edition presents \u003cem data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eElaenia\u003c\/em\u003e on vinyl LP, offering a new opportunity to experience one of the defining electronic and contemporary jazz albums of the 2010s. A must-have for fans of adventurous, genre-defying music and discerning vinyl collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floating Points","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":52869402165615,"sku":"LP-LBOP-1085","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0898\/7089\/3423\/files\/FLOATINGPOINTS-Elaenia10thAnniversary-VinylLPCover.jpg?v=1776156334","url":"https:\/\/www.thevinylstore.com.au\/products\/floating-points-elaenia-10th-anniversary-vinyl-lp","provider":"The Vinyl Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}