Future Islands and Open Mike Eagle

May 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM · Madrid Theatre, Kansas City, MO Madrid Theatre, Kansas City, MO

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Open Mike Eagle

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Chicago-born, Los Angeles-based emcee, comedian, and podcaster Open Mike Eagle coined “art rap” for his literate hip-hop. A Project Blowed affiliate, he co-founded Thirsty Fish. Albums include Unapologetic Art Rap, Dark Comedy, Brick Body Kids Still Daydream.

Future Islands

Future Islands, formed in 2006 in Baltimore, creates sleek synth-pop with Samuel T. Herring's dynamic vocals. Known for "Seasons," they rose to fame after a 2014 Letterman performance. They've released several albums, including Singles (2014), The Far Field (2017), and As Long as You Are (2020). Collaborations include Blondie's Debbie Harry and producer Madlib. They often tour and innovate, maintaining a loyal fan base.