Islands

Islands Return with 'Islomania,' Their First Album in Five Years

PUBLISHED Mar 3, 2021

Five years since Islands dropped their double-header of Should I Remain Here at Sea? and Taste, the band have finally announced a follow-up...

Islands Have Three New Albums on the Way, According to Nick Thorburn

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2020

Appearing on an episode of The Best Show, Islands frontman Nick Thorburn revealed that he has been working on three new records for the ban...

Nick Thorburn and Jonathan Sadoff Release Score for 'Ingrid Goes West'

PUBLISHED Nov 20, 2017

Matt Spicer's Ingrid Goes West looked at the relationship between technological advancements and human interaction upon its release earlier...

Islands Treat 'Return to the Sea' to 10th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue

PUBLISHED Oct 5, 2016

Canadian indie outfit Islands went for broke this year by pumping out two new albums: Taste and Should I Remain Here at Sea? However, they...

Islands

"The Weekend" (video)

PUBLISHED May 19, 2016

While Nick Thorburn's Islands project has been working overtime to release not one but two albums this spring, he knows that you've got to...

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Ritual Nightclub, Ottawa ON, May 17

PUBLISHED May 18, 2016

After an eventful two years that found Nicholas Thorburn touring with the briefly reunited Unicorns, composing music for the popular podcas...

Nick Thorburn on the Stubborn Determination That Birthed Islands' New Creative Peak

PUBLISHED May 17, 2016

Releasing two standalone albums simultaneously was never a deliberate plan for Islands' Nick Thorburn. After a brief reunion tour with the...

Islands

Should I Remain Here at Sea?

PUBLISHED May 11, 2016

Should I Remain Here At Sea? is one of two distinct, stand-alone Islands records being released simultaneously. Though it's technically the...