The Sampler for Tuesday 11 December 2012

Nick Bollinger reviews the career of Scott Walker, from 1960s pop star to 21st century advant-gardeist; discusses a new ‘sonic installation’ from Brian Eno, and the retro-pop of local Samoan-Indian singer Aaradhna.

Music details

Artist: Scott Walker
Songs: "See You Don't Bump It's Head", Corps De Blah, Phrasing, Epizootics!, Dimple, SDSS14+13B (Zercon, A Flagpole Sitter), Tar
Composer: Walker
Album: Bish Bosch
Label: 4AD

Artist: The Walker Brothers
Song: The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
Label: Fontana
Artist: Scott Walker
Song: It's Raining Today
Composer: Walker
Album: Scott 3
Label: Phillips

Artist: Brian Eno
Songs: Lux 1, Lux 2, Lux 3, Lux 4
Composer: Eno
Album: LUX
Label: Warp

Artist: Aaradhna
Songs: Wake Up, Fire Burning Love, Bob's Your Uncle, Keep My Cool, Lorena Bobbitt, Sit With A Slouch
Composer: Patel/Wadams/Short
Album: Treble & Reverb
Label: Dawn Raid