{"id":434749,"date":"2026-05-06T07:33:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T07:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/434749\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T07:33:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T07:33:16","slug":"floating-point-shares-new-song-falling-to-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/434749\/","title":{"rendered":"Floating Point Shares New Song, &#8216;Falling To Earth&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-thequietus-snippet excerpt\">It&#8217;s an excerpt from the UK artist&#8217;s debut ballet score, recorded with the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Floating-Points.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"   loading=\"eager\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Floating Points has shared a new song, \u2018Falling To Earth\u2019, which he recorded with the help of the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra.<\/p>\n<p>Combining elements of orchestral music with the modular synthesis that the UK artist has long built his sound around, the new cut is an excerpt from Floating Points\u2019 debut ballet score for Mere Mortals. He was originally commissioned to produce the soundtrack by San Francisco Ballet Artistic Director Tamara Rojo, with his work and the ballet itself premiering in January 2024 at San Francisco\u2019s War Memorial Opera House.<\/p>\n<p>Floating Points is currently involved in further San Francisco performances of Mere Mortals. Another run of dates for the show will follow at the Edinburgh Festival in August and London\u2019s Sadler\u2019s Wells in September.<\/p>\n<p>His full score for the ballet will be released sometime in the future, with a date yet to be announced.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to \u2018Falling To Earth\u2019 below.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Falling To Earth\u2019 is out now on Deutsche Grammophon.<\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/c0e6fb5a05174943bdc07f26982abe04.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" alt=\"Floating Points - Falling To Earth (Official Video)\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"low\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s an excerpt from the UK artist&#8217;s debut ballet score, recorded with the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra Floating&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434750,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[93,189715,61,60,278],"class_list":["post-434749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-floating-points","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}