Walker’s 1995 return, his first studio album in over a decade, saw him collaborating with a host of alt-rock and indie darlings. The result was a record that felt both alien and strangely familiar.
- "Tilt" was recorded at The Church Studio in London with producer Peter Walsh. It was Scott Walker's first studio album in over a decade, following "Climate of Hunter" in 1984. The album was released on EMI's Priority Records label.
- The song "Farmer In The City" was inspired by the Italian film director Pier Paolo Pasolini. Nick Cave has cited "Tilt" as an influence on his work.
- The album reached number 61 on the UK Albums Chart. It was critically acclaimed, praised for its challenging soundscapes and dark lyrical themes.
Scott Walker is an American-born, self-exiled singer-songwriter and studio innovator, best known for his challenging, experimental 1960s solo work and his later, even more avant-garde albums. By 1995, he had already moved far beyond his pop origins, staking out a unique territory in experimental music on his own terms.
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