Jon Hopkins’ last album would have been the perfect terminus for a musical career that burns out rather than fading away. However, he faced the extremely high anticipations and released another album. Singularity might not be quite as groundbreaking and innovative as the last album – but it surely is a worthy successor. Ecstasy and melancholy, angelic harmony and industrial noise, weightless flotation and seismic bang… it’s all in here, woven together through the unique vibe that is Jon Hopkins. Given the popularity of this artist, the cover artwork opens an interesting perspective on the time we live in…