The Moviegoer
Scott Walker · 1972
38 min · 12 tracks · country
A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements envelops haunting vocals in this introspective collection.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- haunting vocals for introspective moods
- lush orchestral arrangements enveloping
- for quiet evening listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
- seek standalone single experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time Scott Walker released 'The Moviegoer' in 1972, he was transitioning from his early pop success with The Walker Brothers to a more avant-garde solo career. This album followed his critically acclaimed work 'Scott 4' and marked a deeper exploration into emotional and thematic complexity, showcasing Walker's artistic evolution during this period.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· Nick Cave· Tim Buckley
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 This Way Mary 2:32
- 2 Speak Softly Love 3:53
- 3 Glory Road 3:33
- 4 That Night 3:01
- 5 The Summer Knows 3:20
- 6 The Ballad of Sacco and Vanzetti 3:32
- 7 A Face in the Crowd 3:24
- 8 Joe Hill 2:22
- 9 Loss of Love 3:08
- 10 All His Children 2:51
- 11 Come Saturday Morning 3:36
- 12 Easy Come Easy Go 3:00
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