Scott WalkerThe Drift

Label:

4AD – drift 2

Format:

CD , Album, Promo, Enhanced, Mixed

Country:

UK & US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Avantgarde

Tracklist

The Drift 1:08:50
1.1 Cossacks Are
KeyboardsMark Warman
1.2 Clara
Conductor [Strings], Orchestrated By [Strings]Philip Sheppard
Effects [Meat Punching]Alasdair Malloy
Guitar [Echoplex]James Stevenson
Ocarina, Effects [Sound Treatments]Mark Warman
ShawmAndrew Cronshaw
Voice [Clarissa Petacci]Vanessa Contenay-Quinones
1.3 Jesse
Conductor [Strings], Orchestrated By [Strings]Mark Warman
Electric Guitar [Electric Baritone]Hugh Burns
Guitar [Mosquito, Echoplex]James Stevenson
1.4 Jolson And Jones
ConcertinaAndrew Cronshaw
Conductor [Strings], Orchestrated By [Strings]Mark Warman
Effects [Man Descending Stairs]Peter Walsh
KeyboardsMark Warman
Saxophone [Alto]Scott Walker
ViolinThomas Bowes
1.5 Cue
Acoustic Guitar [Baritone]Scott Walker
Conductor [Strings], Orchestrated By [Strings]Philip Sheppard
Drums, Percussion [Big Box]Alasdair Malloy
Electric GuitarHugh Burns
Flugelhorn [Flugle Horn]Derek Watkins
1.6 Hand Me Ups
Acoustic GuitarHugh Burns
Handclaps [Claps]Rohan Onraet
Saxophone [Tabax, Baritone]Pete Long
Vocals [Children Scream]Rebecca Painter
Vocals [Children Scream], Choir [Choirboy]Ralph Warman
Voice [Vox Continental]Mark Warman
1.7 Buzzers
Acoustic GuitarHugh Burns
Conductor [Strings], Orchestrated By [Strings]Philip Sheppard
Effects [Sound Treatments]Scott Walker
Voice [Newsreader]Beverly Foster
1.8 Psoriatic
Cello [Electric]Philip Sheppard
DiziAndrew Cronshaw
Effects [Sound Treatments]Brian Gascoigne
Guitar [Hi Sus]James Stevenson
Sitar [Guitar]Peter Walsh
1.9 The Escape
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar [Electric Baritone]Hugh Burns
CelloPhilip Sheppard
HarmonicaScott Walker
Keyboards, Percussion, Conductor [Strings], Orchestrated By [Strings]Mark Warman
1.10 A Lover Loves
Acoustic GuitarScott Walker

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗4AD Ltd.
  • Copyright ©4AD Ltd.
  • Recorded AtMetropolis Studios
  • Mastered AtAbbey Road Studios
  • Glass Mastered AtCinram, Olyphant, PA – Z51786
  • Pressed ByCinram, Olyphant, PA
  • Designed Atv23

Credits

  • BassSteve Pearce (tracks: 1.2, 1.4, 1.8, 1.9)
  • CelloTamsy Kaner
  • Contractor [Orchestra]Richard Nelson
  • DesignVaughan Oliver
  • Design [Design Assistance]Chris Bigg (2)
  • Double Bass [Bass]Roger Linley
  • DrumsIan Thomas (tracks: 1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.8, 1.9)
  • Effects [Sound Treatments]Peter Walsh (tracks: 1.2, 1.4, 1.7, 1.8)
  • Electric GuitarHugh Burns (tracks: 1.1 to 1.4, 1.6 to 1.8)
  • ManagementNegus-Fancey Company
  • Mastered ByAdam Nunn
  • PercussionAlasdair Malloy (tracks: 1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.7, 1.8)
  • PhotographyMarc Atkins
  • Photography [Portraits]Grant Gee
  • Producer, Mixed ByScott Walker
  • Recorded ByPeter Walsh
  • Recorded By [Additional Assistant At Metropolis]Rohan Onraet
  • Recorded By [Assistant At Air Studios]Chris Barrett
  • Recorded By [Assistant At Metropolis]Matt Paul
  • Recorded By [Orchestra]Geoff Foster
  • Technician [Technical At Metropolis]Simon Saywood
  • Violin [Violin I]Sophie Barber
  • Violin [Violin Ii]Ulrike Kipp
  • Written-ByScott Walker

Notes

This CD has been sequenced to be played as one continuous track. The enhanced section of the disc contains complete liner notes and lyrics from the album in pdf format (9.43 MB).

Additional info from liner notes:
- Album recorded at Metropolis Studios, London. Orchestra recorded at Air Studios.
- Orchestra Contractor: Richard Nelson, Cool Music Ltd.
- Photography: Marc Atkins at Panoptika.
- Introduction: Ian Penman 02/02/06.
- Special thanks to Alison Hussey at Metropolis. Thanks to Jarvis Cocker, Fuckhead, Chris Sharp.
- This is an analogue recording mastered by Adam Nunn at Abbey Road Studios, London and should be played at high volume.

(P) 2006 4AD Ltd. (C) 2006 4AD Ltd.
Manufactured in the US.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout: Z51786 M1S1 Q9 4AD DRIFT2.1 ECD01
  • Mastering SID Code: ifpi L909
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 2U7A

Other Versions (5 of 16)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Drift (CD, Album, Slipcase) 4AD cad 2603 cd, CAD 2603 CD Europe 2006
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The Drift (2×LP, Album, Promo) 4AD DRIFT 1 UK 2006
The Drift (CD, Album) 4AD CAD 2603 CD US 2006
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The Drift (CD, Album) 4AD cad 2603 cd, CAD 2603 CD Russia & CIS 2006
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The Drift (2×LP, Album) 4AD cad 2603 UK 2006

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