Future Islands "As Long As You Are" 2025-04-12 Not the best ‘rock’ song

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Future Islands "As Long As You Are" 2025-04-12 Not the best ‘rock’ songThe Baltimore group release As Long As You Are, their sixth studio record, via 4AD. As Long As You Are looks to the past as well as the future, confronting old ghosts and embracing a new hope. It is an album about trust, full of honesty, redemption and letting go, allowing old wounds to heal and bringing painful chapters to a close. As Long As You Are also signals a new era for Future Islands. Drummer Mike Lowry officially joins as a fully fledged