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Walker To Court Iowans, Stoke 2016 Talk

Wed, May 22 2013 9:04pm - Source: WNEW

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is gearing up for re-election next year, his third race in four years.

Scott Walker re-releasing first five LPs

Fri, April 12 2013 11:14am - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

Alt warbler Scott Walker's first five solo LPs are being given a grand re-releasing on 3 Jun via Universal.

Scott Walker to reissue first five albums as boxset

Thu, April 11 2013 11:41am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

This coming June, Universal will reissue a boxset featuring remastered versions of Scott Walker 's first five solo albums.

WTF?! Wednesdays: Scott Walker, “SDSS14+13B (Zercon, A Flagpole Sitter)” (2012)

Wed, April 03 2013 10:31am - Source: Something Else!

If you can make it through all 21 minutes and 43 seconds of Scott Walker's "SDSS14+13B (Zercon, A Flagpole Sitter)," you might find yourself wondering what you'd just heard.

PREVIEW: Scott Walker's Bish Bosch: Ambisymphonic

Fri, March 22 2013 9:41am - Source: The Quietus

Many who heard Scott Walker's variously unnerving, abrasive, side-splitting and poetically dense Bish Bosch around the time of its release in December last year are still in the process of wrapping their heads around the album's unique challenge.

Sen. Rand Paul Pulls Narrow Victory In Early 2016 GOP Prediction Poll

Sat, March 16 2013 11:33pm - Source: WNEW

Just two months into President Barack Obama's second term, Republican leaders are lining up to diagnose the GOP's ills while courting party activists — all with an eye on greater political ambitions.

Bush: ‘Face Of The Republican Party Needs To Be The Face Of Every American’

Sat, March 16 2013 2:02pm - Source: WNEW

OXON HILL, Md. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio implored Republicans to reconnect with middle-class voters.

D. Vassalotti: "Swallow My Pride"

Tue, March 12 2013 7:58pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

Tampa's Merchandise have a decade of artful hardcore and experimental pop under their belts-- but the devastating solo output of guitarist Dave Vassalotti is their best kept secret.

listen to Paul Banks' hip hop mixtape

Fri, January 25 2013 11:16pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Lest you think all Interpol's Paul Banks does all day is sit around listening to Joy Division, Scott Walker and The Chameleons while wearing fine suits, he does have other interests.

Here’s what Scott Walker covering will.i.am and Britney Spears would sound like

Thu, January 24 2013 5:25pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

For a good couple of weeks after living with Scott Walker' s latest pseudo opera Bish Bosch , I sang everything like the erratic singer-songwriter.

Ex-Aide Of Gov. Scott Walker Sentenced To 2 Years For Stealing From Nonprofit

Tue, January 22 2013 9:01pm - Source: WNEW

A former top aide to Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison after he was convicted of stealing more than $20,000 from a nonprofit group Walker appointed him to lead.

Radio-Activity III: Scott Walker's Birthday On The Wireless

Sat, January 19 2013 1:15pm - Source: The Quietus

I won't just be reviewing BBC programmes here in Radioland.

The Year End List 2012

Mon, January 07 2013 5:28pm - Source: The Decibel Tolls

An interesting thing happened in 2012 – the old dudes won.

Black Vase Awards: 2012

Tue, December 18 2012 1:19am - Source: The Four Oh Five

405 columnist Ben Martin explores the best of 2012 through the distorted eyes of 'Black Vase'.

Watch Five Classic Scott Walker Clips

Fri, December 07 2012 9:27pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

With Found Footage, we dig through the depths of archival video online.

Scott Walker Curates Film Series

Fri, December 07 2012 7:57pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

Curzon Cinemas , a London art-house film organization, has solicited Scott Walker to program a mini-season of its On Demand content.

Scott Walker - Bish Bosch

Fri, December 07 2012 12:20pm - Source: The Quietus

In an essay written to accompany the release of Scott Walker's new album Bish Bosch , Rob Young claims the former Walker Brother has, over the course of a sequence of records beginning with 1984's Climate of Hunter , developed "a late style utterly at odds with the music that made him a superstar".

Best Albums of 2012: #30 to #21

Fri, December 07 2012 4:29am - Source: Obscure Sound

Scott Walker's early days with The Walker Brothers were marked by beautifully orchestrated pop songs like " Make It Easy On Yourself ".

Walker Not Planning For Country Going Over Cliff

Thu, December 06 2012 7:04pm - Source: WNEW

MADISON, Wis. If the country goes over the so-called "fiscal cliff" in January, it could mean a loss of several hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue to Wisconsin and force Gov. Scott Walker to propose a more austere state budget than he hoped.

Cracking Up: Scott Walker Interviewed

Thu, December 06 2012 11:07am - Source: The Quietus

I'm sure everyone reading this knows the sudden jarring sensation of getting half way through a joke or an anecdote before realising what they're saying is completely inappropriate.

Scott Walker “Bisch Bosch” review

Wed, December 05 2012 2:33pm - Source: donewaiting.com

In my years of working music retail I can 100% ascertain that nothing clears a store like a Scott Walker album and that is a compliment of the highest order.

Stream: Scott Walker – Bish Bosch

Tue, December 04 2012 9:50pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Scott Walker' s new album Bish Bosch is out today through 4AD, and you can also stream it in full via Rdio. In his review of the album , Michael Roffman described it as "a bastard of a listen — a rare, tough piece of meat too savory to spit and toss aside. One can lose themselves in this album, and early on, too, trembling under the furious assault of dystopian instrumentation."

Album Of The Week: Scott Walker Bish Bosch

Tue, December 04 2012 9:37pm - Source: Stereogum

If you're a regular reader of Album Of The Week , you know this space is traditionally reserved for and occupied by Tom — every Tuesday, he picks the album and then he writes about it.

Graded on a Curve: Scott Walker, Bish Bosch

Tue, December 04 2012 2:18pm - Source: The Vinyl District

From his beginnings as a pop idol working in the mode of The Righteous Brothers to his period as a smooth student of Jacques Brel to his unprecedented re-flowering as a restless, challenging avant-garde artist, there is no doubt that Scott Walker's career has been a long and fascinatingly strange trip.

Listen to Jarvis Cocker interview Scott Walker

Mon, December 03 2012 8:48pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Scott Walker doesn't get out much — and, in a way, his music pretty much screams that — but he's got a new album to promote.

Scott Walker: Bish Bosch

Mon, December 03 2012 6:30am - Source: Pitchfork Media

Bish Bosch starts with 30 seconds of what sounds like a jackhammer and ends with a funereal rendition of "Jingle Bells" for solo xylophone.

Scott Walker, Bish Bosch 4AD

Sat, December 01 2012 12:05am - Source: The Independent - Music

There's something repellently fascinating about Scott Walker's notion of music these days.

Album Review: Scott Walker – Bish Bosch

Fri, November 30 2012 1:12pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

There's a little bit of Ennio Morricone, there's a strong whiff of Danny Elfman.

Raving Madly At The Sky: Rockfort Interviews La Terre Tremble!!!

Fri, November 30 2012 12:46pm - Source: The Quietus

When I started craning my neck to check out what was happening in Nantes circa 2009, what particularly stood out was the work of two collectives.

Walker Not Thinking About ’16 Presidential Run

Mon, November 26 2012 4:18pm - Source: WNEW

MADISON, Wis. Gov. Scott Walker insists he is not thinking about running for president in 2016.

Unions Spend Tens Of Millions To Get Obama, Dems Elected

Mon, November 19 2012 8:03pm - Source: WNEW

When Maggie Hassan won the New Hampshire governor's race last week, it wasn't just a victory for her fellow Democrats.

Wisconsin GOP Backs Bill To Arrest Feds Implementing Obamacare

Thu, November 15 2012 6:50am - Source: WNEW

Nine GOP members of the Wisconsin Legislature have stated they will back a bill to arrest any federal officials attempting to implement President Obama's federal health care law in their state.

Under the Infuence: The Sea and Cake

Mon, November 12 2012 8:14am - Source: The Four Oh Five

Archer Prewitt of The Sea and Cake shares his major musical influences, including Mana Dey, The Congos and Scott Walker.

Mumford and Sons sold out Barclays Center, add 2nd show (on sale now)

Fri, November 09 2012 4:09pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

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Video: Scott Walker – “Epizootics!”

Fri, November 09 2012 12:38pm - Source: Obscure Sound

Scott Walker tends to release one album per decade.

Watch: Scott Walker – “Epizootics!”

Thu, November 08 2012 6:47pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

"Epizootics!" the first cut from Scott Walker 's forthcoming album Bish Bosh got a surprisingly creepy visual treatment.

Listen to Two Tracks from Scott Walker's New Album

Wed, November 07 2012 8:31pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

Two tracks from Scott Walker 's Bish Bosch , his first new album since 2006's The Drift , have premiered on Spotify , as Consequence of Sound points out.

Readers' panel: the scariest songs - results

Wed, October 31 2012 11:03am - Source: The Guardian Music Blog

Last week we asked readers to tell us about the songs they consider to be the eeriest, spookiest, and most unsettling.

Emails Shed Light On Ryan, Walker Relationship

Sat, October 27 2012 1:48am - Source: WNEW

MADISON, Wis. Rising political stars and personal friends, Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker worked quietly behind the scenes to coordinate public policy, avoid each other's limelight and steer clear of political minefields that would haunt their campaigns, according to more than 1,000 pages of internal emails obtained by The Associated Press.

Scott Walker shares Bish Bosch trailer

Mon, October 15 2012 9:54am - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

Scott Walker has premiered a video insight into his non-washing-machine-inspired new record, 'Bish Bosch'.

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