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(4:30) Idler Image
Metascore
82

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8.0

Generally favorable reviews- based on 4 Ratings

  • Summary: The second full-length release for the British multi-instrumentalist features influences from jazz, bossa nova, electronic and pop music.
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  1. 80
    These aren’t vast nocturnal canvases, but immersive miniatures that repay close attention.
  2. 80
    It’s a cosy record, clean, and good for the soul.
  3. Q Magazine
    Jun 4, 2018
    80
    On his masterful second album, the choirboy-turned-beat-maker beds down in this uneasy state, lacing opulent production with minor-key anxiety. [Jul 2018, p.111]
  4. Jun 4, 2018
    70
    (04:30) Idler is his confident, self-assured follow-up. Sonically, Isaac appears completely comfortable in his slightly more refined new skin.
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