FAR FIELD 02/15/2005 sharpening his attack so the

sharpening his attack so the record breezes by at a crisp

opting for a bright

Collins produced the album himself and played keyboards and drums

a live Parliament/Funkadelic medley of "Let's Take It to the Stage" and "Do That Stuff" from a 1976 Houston show

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FAR FIELD 02/15/2005 sharpening his attack so theFuture Islands' 2014 album, Singles, was the moment when it all came together for them, musically, commercially, artistically. It had a handful of amazing singles, an overall sound that was sophisticated while wracked with emotion, a Chris Coady production that sanded off any sharp edges without feeling overdone, and Samuel T. Herring's brilliant vocals taking it all over the top to greatness. The band took three years before releasing its next album,