Vapours (September 22, 2009), is the Islands upcoming third studio album release. Jamie Thompson has returned for the album. Thompson was involved in their debut, Return to the Sea (2006), but departed "amicably from the group shortly after the album was released, and 2007's Arm's Way found the band turning in a new direction towards lushly orchestrated, guitar-driven prog-rock." Their record label Anti- claims the album as "a record that flits back and forth between moody synthesizers and drum-machine-heavy beats, while remaining firmly rooted in the classic pop sensibilities and multitude of melodic hooks that Islands is known for. This is the group's most stunning work to date."
"No You Don't" seems a tale of a drug addict looking for his fix. Usually when people write lyrics, it is about some turmoil they are going through. For the band to write lyrics regarding crushing, sniffing, and injecting variations of drugs, can't be a good sign for the sobriety of these musicians. Life on the road can be a constant struggle in fighting temptations. People constantly throwing drugs and themselves at you, make it quite difficult to be prude and sober. The content is quite heavy but the sound is automatically addicting.
TOUR DATES: (* w/ Jemina Pearl - former Be Your Own Pet singer)
08-19 Bell House - Brooklyn, NY
08-22 Sunset Junction Street Fair - Los Angeles, CA
10-09 Roseland Ballroom - New York, NY
10-19 Chop Suey - Seattle, WA *
10-23 Bottom of the Hill (day show) - San Francisco, CA
10-24 The Troubador - West Hollywood, CA *
10-27 Mohawk - Austin, TX *
10-28 Rubber Gloves - Denton, TX *
More Tour Dates here.
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