Fin (album)

Fin
Studio album by John Talabot
Released February 14, 2012
Genre House
Electronic
Length 51:54
Label Permanent Vacation
Producer John Talabot
John Talabot chronology

Families
(2011)		 Fin
(2012)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 80/100[1]
Review scores
Source Rating
Beats Per Minute (85%)[2]
Club Fonograma (88/100)[3]
Consequence of Sound [4]
The Guardian [5]
MusicOMH [6]
Pitchfork (8.5/10)[7]
Resident Advisor [8]
Sputnikmusic [9]

Fin (stylized as ƒIN) is the debut album by Barcelona-based producer John Talabot, released on February 14, 2012.

Critical reception

Upon its release, Fin received generally favorable reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100, it has an average score of 80 out of 100, based on 20 reviews. Pitchfork gave the album an 8.5 rating and awarded it a Best New Music title.

Resident Advisor not only gave the album a 4.5 out of 5 rating, but also put it at #3 of its "Top 20 albums of 2012" list. Mixmag also put the album at the same spot of its best albums of 2012 list and XLR8R awarded Fin the best album of 2012 title.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Depak Ine"   7:26
2. "Destiny feat. Pional"   4:53
3. "El Oeste"   3:01
4. "Oro Y Sangre"   4:53
5. "Journeys feat. 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... feat. Pional"   6:55

References

  1. ↑ "John Talabot - Fin". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
  2. ↑ Ryan, Will (2012-02-08). "Album Review: John Talabot - Fin". BPM. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
  3. ↑ Casillas, Andrew (2012-02-06). "John Talabot: Fin". Club Fonograma. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
  4. ↑ Flynn, Brittany (Feb 17, 2012). "Album Review: John Talabot – ƒin". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved Jun 5, 2013.
  5. ↑ Macpherson, Alex (2012-01-26). "John Talabot: fin - review". The Guardian. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
  6. ↑ Hogwood, Ben. "John Talabot - fIN". MusicOMH. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
  7. ↑ Sherburne, Phillip (2012-02-07). "John Talabot: Fin". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
  8. ↑ Miller, Derek. "RA Reviews: John Talabot - fIN (Album)".
  9. ↑ "John Talabot - Fin". Sputnikmusic. 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2012-02-15.