Floating Points
Floating Points

Floating Points

GBRElectronic, Other Electronic Music
625,207 monthly listeners
  • 322.5K followers
  • 47.8K subscribers
  • 193.3K followers
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  • 165.6K followers

Floating Points's Top Spotify Songs

1
Artist Name
Falaise
53.8K streams
2
Artist Name
Birth4000
39.6K streams
3
Artist Name
Anasickmodular
38.5K streams
4
Artist Name
Back to Basics (feat. Skepta) (Floating Points Remix)
30.3K streams
5
Artist Name
Movement 6
26.4K streams
53.8K
Streams last week
39.6K
Streams last week
38.5K
Streams last week
30.3K
Streams last week
26.4K
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Movement 6

Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders, London Symphony Orchestra
19.6K
Streams last week
17K
Streams last week

Movement 1

Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders, London Symphony Orchestra
14.7K
Streams last week
14.5K
Streams last week
14K
Streams last week

Floating Points's YouTube Videos

3.1M
Views
Floating Points - Ratio (Full Mix)
Youtube
3.1M views
Oct 19, 2017
3M
Views
Floating Points - ARP3
Youtube
3M views
Nov 19, 2011
3M
Views
Floating Points - Nuits Sonores
Youtube
3M views
Nov 24, 2014

Floating Points's Top Spotify Playlists in the past 3 Months

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Artist Name
Brain Food
by Spotify
2
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Electronic Circus
by Spotify
3
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Deep Listening
by Spotify
4
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Sahara
by Spotify
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by Spotify

Floating Points's Chart Ranks

Past 12 Months

Events112 Events

May
17-19
Festival Le Bon Air
France
FRA
, MarseilleN/A N/A
May
25-27
Movement Electronic Music Festival
United States
USA
, DetroitN/A N/A
Jun
07-08
Department Festival
Sweden
SWE
, StockholmN/A N/A
Jun
07-09
Best Kept Secret Festival
Netherlands
NLD
, HilvarenbeekN/A N/A
Jun
13-15
Sonar Festival
Spain
ESP
, BarcelonaN/A N/A
Mar
23-24
Axe Ceremonia
Mexico
MEX
, TlalpanN/A N/A
Past
Mar
21-24
Festival Estereo Picnic
Colombia
COL
, Bogota, D.C.N/A N/A
Past
Feb
17
Four Tet at Roundhouse London
United Kingdom
GBR
, London1200 - 2500 Hall
Past
Jan
27
Floating Points at Gray Area Art & Technology Theater
United States
USA
, San Francisco500 - 1200 Hall
Past
Sep
20
Floating Points at Hollywood Bowl
United States
USA
, Los Angeles10000 - 30000 Public / Outdoor
Past

Floating Points's Upcoming Events13 Events

  • Festival Le Bon Air festival

    Nina Kraviz, I Hate Models, Floating Points, DJ Boring, DJ Gigola, Irène Drésel, Sabb, KI/KI, Helena Hauff, SHERELLE, Ben UFO, Roza Terenzi, Sarah Story, Kabylie Minogue, Bonnie Spacey, Jack de Marseille, Desire, Monikaze, cate hortl, Ara, Goldie B, Guillermo Jamas, Bambi, Cabale, Life Recorder, Linky, VANDA FORTE, Batenko, mila necchella, WAWRZY, RAVL, Pastel, RORRE ECCO, METI, Cain, Muchi
    FRA, Marseille
    Medium
  • Movement Electronic Music Festival festival

    James Blake, Fatboy Slim, Gorgon City, Idris Elba, Solomun, LP Giobbi, I Hate Models, Indira Paganotto, Mount Kimbie, Kevin Saunderson, Floating Points, Skream, 999999999, Joseph Capriati, Honey Dijon, VTSS, Avalon Emerson, Sama' Abdulhadi, DJ Minx, Jaguar
    USA, Detroit
    Huge
  • Department Festival festival

    Floating Points, Sofia Kourtesis, Daphni
    SWE, Stockholm
    Medium
  • Best Kept Secret Festival festival

    Disclosure, Libianca, Justice, Paolo Nutini, Royel Otis, St. Vincent, Parcels, Omar Apollo, Slowdive, PJ Harvey, BadBadNotGood, La Femme, Tamino, Alice Phoebe Lou, Fatoumata Diawara, Altın Gün, Amyl and the Sniffers, Slow Pulp, Floating Points, Mula B, Mannequin Pussy, Dorian Electra, St. Paul and The Broken Bones, Sofia Kourtesis, Warhaus, De Jeugd Van Tegenwoordig, Baxter Dury, Sprints, English Teacher, Osees, Cherry Glazerr, Mildlife, The Amazons, Jockstrap, Billy Woods, The Mysterines, Chastity Belt, Ratboys, Katy Kirby, Julie Byrne, The Haunted Youth, KI/KI, The Armed, The Indien, Snõõper, Minyo Crusaders, Grace Cummings, Etran de L'Aïr, deijuvhs, Library Card, The Glimmers, Porcelain Id, Droom Dit, Blck Mamba, French II, black rave culture, Cashu, Dj Tracksuit, FAUX REAL, Lola Edo, Passion DEEZ, Shug La Sheedah, ChewChew, Berkan V8, Dokter Moon, askmelater, Bambii
    NLD, Hilvarenbeek
    Big
  • Sonar Festival festival

    Charlotte de Witte, Kaytranada, Vince Staples, Eliza Rose, Jessie Ware, Kamauu, Ben Böhmer, Marlon Hoffstadt a.k.a DJ Daddy Trance, Sevdaliza, The Martinez Brothers, horsegiirL, Tommy Cash, Reinier Zonneveld, Folamour, Floating Points, Judeline, Kerri Chandler, Partiboi69, CASisDEAD, Skin On Skin, Toya Delazy, Marie Davidson, Octave One, Héctor Oaks, DJ Gigola, Cinthie, Speedy J, Ela Minus, Yune Pinku, KI/KI, Simona, Blackhaine, Surgeon, pablopablo, Loraine James, Amore, Kelly Moran, Lee Gamble, Sally C, Dan Shake, Olof Dreijer, Surusinghe, Moktar, Taahliah, Kiki, Gabber Eleganza, DJ Paulette, Emptyset, Adelaida, Tayhana, Toro, Bikôkô, Dj Fucci, Peter Kirn, Coco Em, Slim Soledad, Hadren, nueen, Stacey Hotwaxx Hale, SHYBOI, Dyce, LaFrancesssa, SpaceR, lanav, Tntc, Akazie
    ESP, Barcelona
    Huge

Floating Points's Past Events99 Events

  • Axe Ceremonia festival

    Fuerza Regida, Kendrick Lamar, Kenia Os, Peggy Gou, Bad Gyal, Alvaro Diaz, James Blake, Charlotte de Witte, El Bogueto, Four Tet, FKA twigs, Sampha, Arca, LCD Soundsystem, Romy, Sevdaliza, Justin Morales, Bb Trickz, Soto Asa, Overmono, Yves Tumor, Jean Dawson, Rusowsky, Floating Points, Dorian Electra, AKRIILA, underscores, SIX SEX, Etienne De Crecy, Lara Project, Chico Blanco, DJ Falcon, Boombass, Toccororo, Joaquina Mertz, Paurro, Bclip, Mexican Jihad, kebra, Romy, Arieshandmodel, Iris Estefanía, Akasha, GALE, Leisure, Lil Ziphe
    MEX, Tlalpan
    Huge
  • Festival Estereo Picnic festival

    Feid, SZA, Nicki Nicole, Sam Smith, Grupo Frontera, Hozier, blink-182, Paramore, The Offspring, Tainy, Limp Bizkit, Dove Cameron, Bad Gyal, Kevin Kaarl, YSY A, Thirty Seconds To Mars, LATIN MAFIA, Greta Van Fleet, M.I.A., James Blake, Nothing but Thieves, Placebo, Black Coffee, Arcade Fire, The Blessed Madonna, ZHU, Omar Apollo, Four Tet, The Blaze, Dillom, Penyair, Rina Sawayama, Arca, Future Islands, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Proyecto Uno, WhoMadeWho, Poolside, Overmono, Yves Tumor, Fruko Y Sus Tesos, Irepelusa, La Etnnia, Floating Points, Laurel, AKRIILA, Selene, Maca & Gero, Laura Pérez, Lolabúm, Jaden, El Kalvo, Divino Niño, Homie !, Ruzto, Verito Asprilla, Verraco, Tornall, Matar Fuma, BUHA 2030, OKRAA, Afro Legends, Volcan, Lucas Hill, More, Anamaría Oramas, Nuclear Digital Transistor, Mala Bengala, Mariscos, Caballos de Fuerza, Oblivion's Mighty Trash, Sa!koro, Los Dinosaurios Murieron Ayer, Phoenix, Kittin
    COL, Bogota, D.C.
    Mega
  • Four Tet at Roundhouse London

    Four Tet, Floating Points
    Roundhouse London
    GBR, London
    Hall1.2K - 2.5K
  • Floating Points at Gray Area Art & Technology Theater

    Floating Points
    Gray Area Art & Technology Theater
    USA, San Francisco
    Hall500 - 1.2K
  • Floating Points at Hollywood Bowl

    Four Tet, Caribou, Floating Points, Shabaka Hutchings, Hinako Omori, Kara-Lis Coverdale, Kieran Hebden, John Escreet
    Hollywood Bowl
    USA, Los Angeles
    Public / Outdoor10K - 30K

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Floating Points's Beatport Songs

1
Artist Name
Nuits Sonores (Original Mix)
Released on Dec 08, 2014
2
Artist Name
Birth4000 (Extended)
Released on Oct 17, 2023
3
Artist Name
Grammar (Original Mix)
Released on Apr 05, 2022
4
Artist Name
Vocoder (Original Mix)
Released on Mar 09, 2022
5
Artist Name
Nectarines (Original Mix)
Released on Dec 08, 2014

Birth4000 (Extended)

Floating Points

More about Floating Points

Overview of Other Electronic Music musician Floating Points

Innovative electronic music artist Floating Points is from London, United Kingdom. His music combines several musical styles to produce a distinctive sound, with an emphasis on the Other Electronic Music subgenre. He is renowned for his ability to play around with many sounds, fusing jazz, ambient, and classical music into his compositions.

With a PhD in neuroscience under his belt, Floating Points approaches his music with a scientific mindset. He never stops researching new sounds and methods to produce new and fascinating songs, pushing the limits of electronic music. His music has complex layers of sound that captivate the listener and take them on a journey. It is passionate and powerful.

In general, Floating Points is an accomplished and creative musician who keeps expanding the realm of electronic music. He has a devoted fanbase and received praise from the critics for his innovative genre blending and scientific approach. His effect on the electronic music landscape will be felt for years to come, and his work is a tribute to the strength of exploration and originality.

What are the most popular songs for Other Electronic Music musician Floating Points?

The electronic music artist Floating Points, who is located in London, United Kingdom, has a number of well-known songs that have become well-known in the electronic music community. One of his best songs is "Nuits Sonores," which fuses electronic beats with the sounds of live instruments to produce a captivating environment. The song "LesAlpx" is another favorite since it has a throbbing beat that gradually intensifies over the course of the song.

With elements of house, techno, and jazz coming together to create a fluid, danceable mix, "King Bromeliad" is a piece that demonstrates Floating Points' ability to seamlessly blend genres. Another well-known song that demonstrates the artist's capacity to produce remixes that are equally engaging as his original work is "Back to Basics (feat. Skepta) (Floating Points Remix)".

Other well-liked songs by Floating Points include "ARP3," "Falaise," "Ratio - Full Mix," "Bias," and "Silhouettes (I, II, & III)." Each of these tracks exhibits the artist's distinctive sound through rich melodies, pounding drums, and unexpected turns.

Overall, Floating Points is a musician who has distinguished himself in the electronic music world by fusing genres and producing unique, engrossing music. His popularity is evidence of the genre's continuing appeal as well as the ability of electronic music to move and inspire listeners.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Other Electronic Music musician Floating Points?

The electronic music group Floating Points, based in London, United Kingdom, has gained popularity with their most recent album, "Promises," which was published in 2021. The record, which was produced by Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders, and the London Symphony Orchestra, has received accolades for its distinctive sound and electronic music experimentation. There are a variety of ambient and jazz-inspired tunes on the album, including standouts like "Movement 1" and "Movement 6."

Along with the album, Floating Points also dropped a number of singles in 2022, including "Someone Close," "Problems," "Grammar," and "Vocoder." With "Someone Close" featuring hypnotic beats and dreamy vocals and "Problems" being a more lively, dancefloor-ready composition, these singles demonstrate the artist's versatility and ability to merge genres. The sound design and production of "Grammar" and "Vocoder" are equally complex, with glitchy sounds and distorted vocals.

The band's recent album, "Crush," which was published in 2019, earned positive reviews from both critics and listeners. The album contains a variety of experimental and dance-oriented compositions, including standouts like "Last Bloom" and "Anasickmodular."

Overall, with their distinctive sound and experimental attitude, Floating Points continue to push the limits of electronic music. The artist has demonstrated their capacity to meld genres and produce music that is both thought-provoking and danceable with their most recent album and songs.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Other Electronic Music musician Floating Points?

Sam Shepherd's electronic music project, Floating Points, is located in London and has performed on stages and festivals all over the world, mesmerizing audiences with his distinctive fusion of jazz, ambient, and experimental electronic music. At the Primavera Sound event in Barcelona, he gave one of his standout performances, showcasing his improvisational prowess while performing a live set with a full band that included a horn section and jazz drummer. His versatility and musicianship were on display in the performance, which brought him praise from the critics.

His captivating set at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles in front of a sold-out crowd was another standout performance. His voice was enhanced by the space's acoustics, taking his song to new heights. Each piece in his presentation was built upon the one before it to create a seamless experience, and it was a lovely combination of electronic and orchestral music.

Coachella, Glastonbury, Sziget, and Roskilde Festivals are some other festivals that Floating Points has performed. Additionally, he has performed at well-known locations like as Berghain/Panorama Bar in Berlin and Fabric in London. With his rich soundscapes and hypnotic beats, he captivated listeners during his performances at various venues, showcasing his talent for generating an immersive environment.

Overall, Floating Points has cemented his reputation as one of the most avant-garde electronic music musicians of our time through concerts and festival appearances. He has a devoted fan base and has received favorable reviews thanks to his ability to slickly meld several musical genres and provide original musical experiences.

Which are the most important collaborations with other musicians for Other Electronic Music musician Floating Points?

The London-based electronic musician Floating Points has worked with some of the biggest names in the business. The single "Movement 6" from his most notable collaboration features the renowned Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra. The song from Sanders' album "Promises" is a remarkable fusion of jazz saxophonist Sanders' prowess with the grandeur of the London Symphony Orchestra and the electronic beats of Floating Points. The end product is a spellbinding, unearthly experience that transports the listener.

For the "Back to Basics" remix, Headie One and Skepta worked together in another noteworthy project. The original music gains a new depth thanks to Floating Points' remix, which elevates the original creators' already outstanding production with his distinctive sound. The song is a fantastic illustration of how Floating Points can easily meld his electronic sound with other genres to produce something wholly original.

Last but not least, the "Fair Chance" remix by Floating Points, starring Thundercat, Ty Dolla $ign, and Lil B, demonstrates their ability to produce a laid-back, smooth sound that matches the tone of the original song. The guest artists' vocals and Floating Points' beats combine flawlessly in the remix, creating a meditative and ethereal atmosphere.

Overall, Floating Points has collaborated with a wide variety of musicians, which has allowed him to demonstrate his musical versatility and ingenuity.

What do people also ask about Other Electronic Music musician Floating Points?


What is the main problem with floating point representation?

Unfortunately, because most decimal fractions are not perfectly represented by binary fractions, the machine approximates decimal floating-point numbers with binary floating-point numbers.


How accuracy can be improved in a floating point representation?

The accuracy of floating point representation can be increased by reducing truncation error by evaluating more discrete points.


What is the minimum precision of floating point?

Floating point numbers have between 6 and 7 digits of precision, regardless of exponent.


How do you reduce floating point error?

Using more precision while doing floating-point computations, such as swapping out 32-bit single precision for 64-bit double precision to increase the accuracy of results, is one way to reduce high floating-point mistakes.


What is the limitation of floating point in Python?

Python uses 64-bit double-precision floating-point values with a maximum value of 1.8 x 10308. An error will be returned by the Python program if the value entered exceeds this maximum value.


What is the limited precision of floating point numbers?

A data type has a finite number of bits that are incapable of accurately representing a value that needs more bits. The precision of the float data type is only 24 bits, or around 7 decimal places.