Fin (John Talabot album)

Fin
Studio album by
Released14 February 2012
GenreHouse, electronic
Length51:54
LabelPermanent Vacation
ProducerJohn Talabot
John Talabot chronology
Families
(2011)
Fin
(2012)
DJ-Kicks: John Talabot
(2013)

Fin (stylized as ƒIN) is the debut studio album by Spanish electronic music producer John Talabot, released on 14 February 2012.

Critical reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?8.1/10[1]
Metacritic80/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Fact4/5[4]
Financial Times[5]
The Guardian[6]
The Irish Times[7]
Mojo[8]
Pitchfork8.5/10[9]
Q[10]
Resident Advisor4.5/5[11]
XLR8R9/10[12]

Upon its release, Fin received acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100, the album has an average score of 80 out of 100, based on 20 reviews.[2] Pitchfork awarded the album its "Best New Music" title.[9] Fin was named the best album of 2012 on XLR8R's year-end list and placed third on year-end lists by Mixmag and Resident Advisor.

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Depak Ine"7:26
2."Destiny" (featuring Pional)4:53
3."El Oeste"3:01
4."Oro Y Sangre"4:53
5."Journeys" (featuring Ekhi)4:05
6."Missing You"4:02
7."Last Land"4:23
8."Estiu"3:05
9."When the Past Was Present"5:06
10."H.O.R.S.E."4:05
11."So Will Be Now..." (featuring Pional)6:55

References

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  1. ^ "fIN by John Talabot reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Reviews for Fin by John Talabot". Metacritic. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  3. ^ Hoffman, K. Ross. "ƒIN – John Talabot". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  4. ^ Morpurgo, Joseph (17 February 2012). "John Talabot: fIN". Fact. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  5. ^ Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (4 February 2012). "John Talabot: Fin". Financial Times. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  6. ^ Macpherson, Alex (26 January 2012). "John Talabot: fin – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  7. ^ Carroll, Jim (10 February 2012). "John Talabot". The Irish Times. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  8. ^ "John Talabot: Fin". Mojo (221): 91. April 2012.
  9. ^ a b Sherburne, Phillip (7 February 2012). "John Talabot: Fin". Pitchfork. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  10. ^ "John Talabot: Fin". Q (308): 112. March 2012.
  11. ^ Miller, Derek (10 February 2012). "John Talabot – fIN". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  12. ^ Reynaldo, Shawn (9 February 2012). "John Talabot: fIN". XLR8R. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2018.