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Future Islands. The band's latest release, As Long As You Are, tops our shortlist of the best new albums out on Oct. 9. Justin Flythe/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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New Music Friday: The Top 10 Albums Out On Oct. 9

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Clockwise from upper left: Spoon, Sharon Van Etten, St. Vincent, Future Islands, Flying Lotus. Courtesy of the artists hide caption

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Poll Results: Listeners Pick Their Favorite Albums Of 2014

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Future Islands On World Cafe

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Future Islands at SXSW 2014. Adam Kissick for NPR hide caption

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Download:10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

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Future Islands' new album, Singles, comes our March 25. Timothy Saccenti/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Future Islands' latest album is called 'On The Water'. Courtesy of the artist. hide caption

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KCRW Presents: Future Islands

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Future Islands' "Walking Through That Door" sounds like a lot of different bands, but it's also a disarmingly simple song. courtesy of the artist hide caption

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'Walking Through That Door' by Future Islands

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