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Isotach Image
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  • Summary: The third full-length solo release for the the British jazz artist was recorded at his home and is a return to the piano after 2016's Moogmemory, where he used a specialized synthesiser.
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  1. Aug 31, 2017
    80
    The results are spartan, hypnotic and beautiful, if gloriously unresolved.
  2. Aug 31, 2017
    80
    In an age when subtlety is far from the most prized connotative currency, Isotach is a quite literal stark reminder that finesse and restraint can still bound forth on their own terms.
  3. Mojo
    Aug 31, 2017
    80
    Everywhere Bourne's judicious minimalism proves compelling. [Sep 2017, p.89]
  4. Aug 31, 2017
    70
    Isotach means a line on a map that connects points of equal wind speed, and this feels like an album that's attempting to achieve some sort of equilibrium--a fragile balance that Bourne goes some way to accomplish.
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