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SCOTT WALKER - Drift
| MusicOMH.com | | Scott Walker has only released three LPs in the last 22 years. It has been 11 since his last solo LP, Tilt. Walker doesn't suffer from writers' block. Rather, he has an imagination that needs to be both channeled and allowed to roam. The music he creates needs time to develop....full text |
| | Guardian | | The Drift is like little else in music. The melodic austerity, somewhere between plainsong and operatic recitative, may shock fans of Walker's lush 1960s records but, gloriously, The Drift is a record that demands a lot of work and repays tenfold. Bleak, haunting and disturbed, there is narrative here, but it is fragmented, wrapped in allusion, and both bolstered and distorted by games played with the very shapes and sounds of words....full text |
| | Popmatters | | Coming 10 years after his last major work, the enigmatically headspinning Tilt, Scott Walker’s new record is a triumphant return to his glorious past. Spector-esque pop sits alongside dark ballads blah, blah, blah, blah…...full text |
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