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1.1 Farmer in the City1.2 Cockfighter1.3 Bouncer See Bouncer1.4 Manhattan1.5 Face on Breast1.6 Bolivia '951.7 Patriot (A Single)1.8 Tilt1.9 Rosary |
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| Number of discs: |
1 |
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| Extra-Infos: |
Reissued And Back In Print For The 1st Time |
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| Description: | US only vinyl pressing. First time on vinyl this century!? 1995 Mercury Records Ltd.
© 1997 Drag City Inc.
All rights in this sound recording are owned by N. S. Engel.
Recorded at RAK Recording Studios and at Townhouse Studios.
Organ recorded at Methodist Central Hall.
Orchestra recorded at CTS Studios.
Mastered at Metropolis Mastering Limited.
All songs composed '91-'92 except "Manhattan" composed '87 and "Rosary" composed '93 .
For "The Cockfighter" excerpts relocated from the trial of Queen Caroline and the trial of Adolf Eichmann.
Runout information is stamped except '1481.x' and 'DC-134 X' which are etched.
Pressed on 200 gram vinyl.
Flat labels with 32mm diameter pressing ring, whereas [r598992] has small pressing ring and bigger muffin top."Tilt" is a groundbreaking LP by the legendary artist Scott Walker, released under the esteemed label Drag City. This album marks a pivotal moment in Walker's career, showcasing his transition from lush baroque pop to avant-garde soundscapes that challenge and captivate listeners. "Tilt" weaves haunting melodies with experimental arrangements, exploring themes of isolation and existential dread through poetic lyricism and innovative production. The record stands as a testament to Walker?s fearless artistry and has been hailed as one of his most influential works since his days with The Walker Brothers.
Scott Walker was an American-born British singer-songwriter whose enigmatic presence reshaped modern music. Rising to fame in the 1960s with The Walker Brothers?known for hits like "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore"?Walker later embarked on a solo journey marked by bold experimentation and critical acclaim. His albums are celebrated for their emotional depth, complex orchestration, and unique vision.
Drag City is an independent record label renowned for its commitment to artistic integrity and innovation across genres such as indie rock, folk, experimental music, and more. Since its founding in Chicago in 1990, Drag City has supported visionary artists who push boundaries while maintaining high standards of quality?a perfect home for Scott Walker?s uncompromising work. |
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| Producer: |
Peter Walsh, Scott Walker |
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| No. of tracks: |
9 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
DCCLP134 |
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