In 1969, Scott Walker shed his pop idol skin and released Scott 4 - a haunting, orchestral masterpiece of baroque pop that mixed Cold War paranoia, poetic mysticism and cinematic grandeur.
In 1981, Meredith Monk released Dolmen Music - a spellbinding, wordless exploration of the human voice as an instrument. Part avant-garde opera, part ancient chant, it’s a record that exists outside of genre and time.
