Details: 2015 release from Passion Pit. Kindred was written by Passion Pit creative force and frontman Michael Angelakos and recorded in New York City. The album was produced by Angelakos alongside longtime collaborators and co-producers Chris Zane and Alex Aldi, as well as Benny Blonco. Kindred follows Passion Pit's 2012 hit Gossamer, which found the band selling out Madison Square Garden, appearing on Saturday Night Live and a special Live On Letterman performance, and playing at major festivals including Lollapalooza, Governors Ball, Outside Lands and more.