Freitags #4

December 07, 2012 in music, news, cinema, events, Freitags, blog

Freitags #4. Every Friday we post links to news, articles, media, events and other assorted sources of distraction that we've unearthed through the week. This week features the third Scottish Independent Music Fair, Kraftwerk, My Bloody Valentine, Last Shop Standing Jean-Luc Godard, Vic Godard and a preview of upcoming articles on the site.

Review: 'Bish Bosch' - Scott Walker →

December 04, 2012 in music, Andrew R. Hill, review

Bish Bosch is the much anticipated fourteenth studio album from 'Godlike genius' Scott Walker. Six years on from The Drift, Andrew R. Hill plumbs the depths with an extended analysis of the 'exhaustingly thrilling' record that may well be Walker's latter-day magnum opus.

The Garden of Earthly Delights - Hieronymus [Bish] Bosch

November 18, 2012 in music, art, blog

In a recent interview with MOJO magazine, Scott Walker was asked "If [his] new LP was a panel in Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights triptych, which one would it be and why?". His response was typically oblique...

Scott Walker 'Bish Bosch' Trailer

November 15, 2012 in music, blog, video

This is the trailer for the great Scott Walker’s new album Bish Bosch, out on 4AD on 3 December. We are VERY excited about this album, to say this least. Both an essay on the enduring appeal of the enigmatic Mr Engel and an in-depth review of Bish Bosch will be on the site soon.

Trailer for Bish Bosch, the forthcoming album from Scott Walker, released 4th December 2012.

Another tantalising taster:

a trailer for scott walker's new album Bish Bosch