Synopsis
"Isolated" unfolds like a dream moving backward through a strange, minimalist landscape. Abstract spaces, geometric forms, impossible architecture, and shifting environments create a sense of emotional distance and uncertainty. The journey appears to move away from resolution rather than toward it, withholding what might happen next and turning the viewer into an observer of an unstable inner world. Instead of presenting a literal storyline, the video uses surreal visual metaphors to explore loneliness, disorientation, and different states of mind.
Factoids & Trivia
- The track appears on Sau Poler's *A Soundless Echo* EP, released through the Atomnation label in April 2013.
- The video was released in 2014, more than a year after the EP first appeared.
- Its visual concept was built around the idea of isolation and the use of metaphors for emotional and psychological states.
- The video's backward movement was intended to prevent the viewer from knowing what would happen next, reinforcing its uncertain, dreamlike mood.
- The imagery draws influence from the surrealist traditions associated with Salvador Dali and Rene Magritte.
- The film was listed in the 2015 Supertoon International Animation and Comics Festival catalog, where it was identified as a Spanish production with a reported runtime of approximately 4 minutes and 54 seconds.
- "Isolated" helped bring renewed attention to a track from *A Soundless Echo* after the EP's original release, with the video receiving coverage from electronic-music outlets.