Track from Twinkle3 (ft. David Sylvian & Kazuko Hohki ) – Upon This Fleeting Dream, featuring David speaking Japanese Death Poems in english and Kazuko Hohki in japanese.
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Track from Twinkle3 (ft. David Sylvian & Kazuko Hohki ) – Upon This Fleeting Dream, featuring David speaking Japanese Death Poems in english and Kazuko Hohki in japanese.
Track from Twinkle3 (ft. David Sylvian & Kazuko Hohki ) – Upon This Fleeting Dream, featuring David speaking Japanese Death Poems in english and Kazuko Hohki in japanese.
Track from Twinkle3 (ft. David Sylvian & Kazuko Hohki ) – Upon This Fleeting Dream, featuring David speaking Japanese Death Poems in english and Kazuko Hohki in japanese.
Track from Twinkle3 (ft. David Sylvian & Kazuko Hohki ) – Upon This Fleeting Dream, featuring David speaking Japanese Death Poems in english and Kazuko Hohki in japanese.
Track from Twinkle3 (ft. David Sylvian & Kazuko Hohki ) – Upon This Fleeting Dream, featuring David speaking Japanese Death Poems in english and Kazuko Hohki in japanese.
David did background vocals on the track from Pierre Barouh’s album Le Pollen.
David is playing guitar on this track from Steven Jansen’s Slope album.Written by Steve Jansen and Anja Garbarek.
An undeveloped piece from the Nine Horses sessions. an off the cuff mix of a demo from 2004. written by Sylvian/Jansen. performed by Sylvian/Jansen/Lowe
‘A Tribute To Ryuichi Sakamoto – To The Moon And Back’ is a collection of songs celebrating the legendary composer on his 70th birthday. The album, to be released in December by Milan Records, includes ‘Grains (Sweet Paulownia Wood)’ (David Sylvian Remodel).
This track is David’s contribution on the magnificent A Tribute To Ryuichi Sakamoto – To The Moon And Back album.
Artwork by David Sylvian, Lance Austin Olsen andJamie Drouin published by Infrequency Arts in an edition of 25 copies.The package contains six original prints in a handmade folder (12.25 x 9.25 x 0.25 inch) with letterpress, woodblock, giclée, india ink, on cotton, baryta, and rice papers.
On 27 October at 10.30am (UK), David Sylvian appeared on the Mary Anne Hobbs radio show on BBC Radio 6. The first (and maybe last) interview since 15 years!
Shadow WorldsDavid Sylvian | Lance Austin Olsen | Jamie Drouin2022six original prints in a handmade folder12.25 x 9.25 x 0.25 inchletterpress, woodblock, giclée, india ink, on cotton, baryta, and rice papers.edition of 25
David will be appearing on the Mary Ann Hobbs radio show on BBC Radio 6 on 27 October at 10.30am (UK).
In celebration of Ryuichi Sakamoto’s 70th birthday, Milan Records will release A TRIBUTE TO RYUICHI SAKAMOTO – TO THE MOON AND BACK, a collection of songs from Sakamoto’s vast catalogue newly reworked and remodeled by contemporary artists and collaborators.
David Sylvian reads poetry, contributes field recordings and designed the artwork for the new album by Twinkle3.
French actress Isabelle Adjani has confirmed that her duet with David Sylvian, recorded back in 2010, will be included on her new album.
David Sylvian contributed the sound installation ‘When We Return You Won’t Recognise Us’ to the Second Architecture, Art and Landscape Biennial of the Canaries in 2009.
Grönland Records released a revised, remastered reissue of Sleepwalkers by David Sylvian. available as a gatefold 2LP with exclusive art print and as a digipak CD in june 2022. Additional tracks for 2022 edition: Do You Know Me Now? (first issue on cd), Modern Interiors (previously a download only release), and World Citizen.Not included on 2022 edition are Ballad Of
David Sylvian has written liner notes for the new album by Magnus Granberg, ‘Night Will Fade and Fall Apart’. The 2-cd album was released on the Thanatosis Produktion label on 5 August 2022 and is available on bandcamp as a physical or digital release (link below).
samadhisound and UMC are proud to announce 180gram vinyl reissues of David Sylvian’s Blemish and Manafon albums, releasing on 2nd September 2022. Vinyl versions of both records have been out of print since their very limited initial pressing in the early 2000s. These new versions of Blemish (1LP) and Manafon (2LP) have been recut for vinyl by veteran engineer Tony Cousins at Metropolis studios.
Akiko Yano’s classic 1982 album, recorded in London with the group Japan and co-produced by Ryuichi Sakamoto was re-issued on vinyl and CD in 2021 on the Wewantsounds label. There’s a new introduction by Mac Demarco, an interview with Akiko Yano and Steve Jansen.The LP is presented in a deluxe gatefold sleeve with a 24-page colour booklet.
Yuka Fujii’s ‘Like Planets’ exhibition was staged in April/May 2022 at the Iwao Gallery, 2-1-27 Kuramae, Taito-ku, Tokyo (Mikuramae Street)
