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- Summary: This is the first full-length solo studio release (outside of two soundtracks) in six years for the British electronic artist who was a member of Szun Waves.
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- Record Label: Border Community
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Nov 23, 2020Lush, cavernous record.
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Nov 23, 2020Following some recent setbacks in his personal life, Luke Abbott has got round to making, for all intensive purposes, his impression of a breakup record, and damn, if it isn’t a total knockout.
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UncutNov 23, 2020It's a big, satisfying holistic record modelled with great finesse, mixing dread with Technicolor synth dazzlement and operating on a newly ambitious scale. [Dec 2020, p.25]
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Nov 25, 2020Translate is a wonderful album from a special artist. Evocative, cinematic and visceral, the body of work is testament to the evolution of Luke Abbott and his desire to challenge himself with each new release.
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MojoNov 23, 2020This is memorable music for exceptional times. [Nov 2020, p.89]
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Dec 2, 2020As a sit-down listening experience, the album frequently feels too repetitive to remain consistently engaging. Still, taken as a microdosed jolt of electronic psychedelia, a song or two at a time, Translate has the potential to lift you up, out, and beyond, to a better, stranger place.
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