Stefano Panunzi, maker of two of my favorite albums; ‘Timelines’ and ‘A Rose’ (both featuring Mick Karn) has released a new prog (and jazzy) album: ‘Beyond The Illusion’.
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David Sylvian has posted an incredible 40-minute film of the Brilliant Trees sessions on the samadhisound vimeo account.
David Sylvian writes the following about the new release by Jane in Ether:
David Sylvian is one of the world’s most enigmatic musicians. He rarely gives interviews, but Mark Prendergast exchanges these exclusive words with the musical shaman.
Melancholy ManRichard Cook, Sounds, 7 November 1987 As his new album ‘Secrets of the Beehive’ buzzes our way, David Sylvian describes his music as a positive state rising out of a negative one. But there is more to the man than mere poetic melancholy would suggest.
Andrea Chimenti’s album ‘L’Albero Pazzo’ is now available on vinyl for the first time. Included is the track ‘Ti Ho Aspettato (I Have Waited For You)’, a duet with David Sylvian. Originally released in 1996, the album has been remastered and is presented with new artwork designed by Andrea Chimenti. It is available from the artist’s website. Note! I get
David Sylvian made sound contributions on 2 tracks of this album by Melaine Dalibert.Album title and artwork by David Sylvian.
Track from Melaine Dalibert’s album Night blossoms (Elswhere Music 016)Composition and piano by Melaine DalibertSound contributions by David Sylvian
Track from Melaine Dalibert’s album Night blossoms (Elswhere Music 016)Composition and piano by Melaine DalibertSound contributions by David Sylvian
D A V I D S Y L V I A NQ U E S T I O N S & A N S W E R S20th November 1998 With thanks to Lenin Imports who first published this interview.
German radio interview with David Sylvian by telephone on Zündfunk, a prgressive radio format of the Bayrischer Rundfunk in the 80’s. Hosted by Karl Bruckmaier, it was aired in june 1984 just a couple of days before the release of Brilliant Trees. David talks about the new album and in particular Pulling Punches. Also several questions about Japan and the
From his earliest musical offerings with the pop outfit Japan, British-born David Sylvian has infused his work with a poet’s voice, a painter’s eye, and a subtle strength.
David Sylvian contributes to new cd by pianist Melaine Dalibert.
Performed live at the Slowfire tour in 1995.
Theo Travis has recorded a version of Brilliant Trees on which he plays the duduk, with lead vocals by David Longdon from Big Big Train.
Promotional 13 track compilation CD from Virgin Japan featuring the album version of Heartbeat Tainai Kaiki II (Sakamoto/Sylvian).
BSide 12/93-1/94 Sylvian & Frippthe universal metaphors of enigmatic Sylvianby Jamie Kemsey
“DAVID SYLVIAN: WITH PURPOSE”A conversation with a former Japan member, solo artist and life enthusiast, this eloquent englishman speaks about Rain Tree Crow, his solo work, life and his role in it all.By Kathleen Galgano
Unofficial Hong Kong release of Pop Song on a single-sided white vinyl 7″ record packed in a cardboard box-set.
Mark Wastell has announced that David Sylvian has provided the cover photograph for the debut release of Confront Recordings’s new CD EP length series.
IN A SYLVIAN GROOVE by JIM FUSILLI, Wall Street Journal rock and pop music critic, 11 September 2009
David Sylvian provided the cover photograph for this release on Yuko Zama’s elsewhere label.
David Sylvian provided artwork for this recording by pianist Melaine Dalibert on Yuko Zama’s elsewhere label, as well as naming the album itself.
Uncommon Deities poem (Punkt 2011) on music by Jan Bang and Erik Honoré, remixed by Modesto Muñiz.
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