Scott Walker on the Now-Infamous Pork Percussion in The Drift’s Clara
“I needed an undercurrent of violence and that came into my head.”
Had he heard someone punch a side of pork before?
“No, no, I just imagined it would sound like that. I happened to be walking past a butcher’s shop round where I lived and I saw this side of pork hanging there and I thought, well, that’s it.”
(excerpted from this 2006 Guardian interview)
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