An untitled surprise delighted the ears of the crowd at the 4AD event in New York City on June 20. Scott Walker is officially working on a new album, six years after the release of The drift in 2006. Read on for details.

The possible sound of the album, based on the audible sneak peak, has been described as “unsettling, daunting, and thrilling.” The album is predicted to come out late this fall.