a collaboration with 70's crooner Scott Walker

Scott is the spirit of the 60s; he carries this on in his intermittent albums & visions, even his inspirational post-punk visions on Nite Flights and The Climate of Hunter, after which hell froze over until yielding the glacial Tilt, and, eventually, The Drift, which, 6 years on, I'm still getting the measure of....

The most anticipated CD of 2012 is the one that will change your life & never leave the CD player. In 2011 it was Matt Berry's Witchazel, in 2012 I will live in the hope at least that one may still browse CDs in the high street in joyful reverie of that special something turning up...

I'll be getting the long awaited official release of Beefheart's Bat Chain Puller, & it might be nice if Robert Wyatt gave us a new one; otherwise what's happening on The Maritime England Suite front??