Following on from the success of the RSD 2018 white vinyl edition of David Sylvian’s 1999 album Dead Bees on a Cake, Universal now present the album on 180gram black vinyl, expanded with the additional four tracks that Sylvian intended for the original release, ‘The Scent of Magnolia’, ‘Albuquerque (Dobro #6)’, ‘Cover Me With Flowers’ and ‘Aparna and Nimisha ( Dobro
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Just announced by Universal…David Sylvian ‘Dead Bees On A Cake’ 180g double black vinyl for October release date. Released 19th October 2018.
As sold by David’s daughter on eBay…
Last album on Samadhisound. Album features 1 track. This is the release of David Sylvian’s long form composition; ‘there’s a light that enters houses with no other house in sight.’ A unique collaboration with American Pulitzer Prize winning poet Franz Wright, featuring contributions from Christian Fennesz and John Tilbury.
Released on June 22nd 2018, the re-issue of Plight & Premonition, Flux & Mutability on both 2LP vinyl and 2CD! Gronland / CDGRON193 / LPGRON193
There will be 2 CD’s released on the Elsewhere label with artwork by David Sylvian on the Elsewhere label.
David Sylvian‘s 1999 LP Dead Bees On A Cake is set to be released on vinyl for the first time on Record Store Day (21st April 2018)
Debut release in the new Confront Core Series imprint. Studio recording of the text piece THERE IS NO LOVE which was premiered at Cafe OTO, London on 31st October 2016 as part of the Confront Recordings Twentieth Anniversary celebrations.
Track by Rhodri Davies, David Sylvian and Mark Wastell
Suddenly on September 22nd 2017, this track appeared on David’s (new) account on SoundCloud (https://soundcloud.com/user-516495290/beautiful-country-rough-mix). One day later, it was removed. Beautiful track by David Sylvian featuring Joan Wasser, Parker Kindred, and Fred Cash. Music and Lyrics by David Sylvian
Uncommon Deities poem (Punkt 2011) on music by Jan Bang and Erik Honoré, remixed by Modesto Muñiz.
This is the original article of Simon Napier Bell (former manager of Japan) that resulted in a response by David Sylvian on his site.
This article was published by David Sylvian on davidsylvian.com in October 2017.
Great remix (as always) by my friend Modesto Muñiz.
As Found by Youtchkova / Thieke / Carroll (sound anatomy SA10 CD)
RHODRI DAVIES / DAVID SYLVIAN / MARK WASTELL – THERE IS NO LOVE (confront core series / core 01) Debut release in the new Confront Core Series imprint. Studio recording of the text piece THERE IS NO LOVE which was premiered at Cafe OTO, London on 31st October 2016 as part of the Confront Recordings Twentieth Anniversary celebrations.
Live performance
Live performance of this track featuring a guest performance of Ryuichi Sakamoto!
The last two years have been a period of transition for David Sylvian, but he’s now in a new collaboration with Holger Czukay and a new solo single and a major retrospective set of his post-Japan recordings scheduled for November release. PAUL LESTER reports on one of rock’s most enigmatic figures.
David Sylvian is featuring on the track Life, Life, performing the poem 'And This I Dreamt, And This I Dream', by Arseny Tarkowsky (from the bundle Life, Life).