David contributes on the first track of this album.
Commissions
All the commission where David was involved.
Packaged in deluxe first edition letterpressed jackets. LP is numbered pressed in an edition of 500. First 100 copies on color vinyl.
Concept based on the audio-visual installation “Uncommon Deities” by David Sylvian, commissioned by the Punkt Festival.
Slope - triple cd in deluxe digi-book format. The triple cd set comprises the original album plus remixes, live recordings and instrumental soundtracks, presented in a deluxe dvd-sized digi-book, which includes lyrics and all new artwork by Carl Glover. (Burning Shed, bshed1305)
Slope - triple cd reissue in deluxe digpack with 8 page booklet. Same catalogue number as the digibox (soldout) edition.
Limited edition in a gatefold replica sleeve including the original photo book. Also includes a second booklet with further recording session photos with the members of the group Japan and Ryuichi Sakamoto.
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).
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.
Beautiful 5CD boxset in slipcase, including a 52-page booklet. On disc 5, the track Steel Cathedrals is included.
Beautiful official remix of the track ‘Life, Life’ from Ryuichi Sakamoto’s 2017 album async. In 2018 Ryuichi released ‘ASYNC – REMODELS’, containing remixes of the tracks from the original album. The remix of ‘Life, Life’ featured on the ‘ASYNC – REMODELS’ album was performed by Andy Stott and does NOT contain Sylvian’s spoken word vocal.
This JAPW 3CD compilation features the duet Honor Wishes with David Sylvian
The original sound track for Yuka Fujii’s film Like Planets composed by Mark Wastell and featuring David Sylvian is now available for download on Confront Recordings bandcamp.
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.
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.
One of the concerts from the 1982 Yukihiro Takahashi Band tour was broadcast on Japanese radio and selected tracks from the broadcast were spread over two Yen box sets. Each box consists of 10 CDs plus a bonus discs. The bonus discs of the “Male” Yen Box II features the live track Cue. This track includes a contribution from David, who
Upon This Fleeting Dream is a new release by Twinkle³ featuring David Sylvian & Kazuko Hohki. Sylvian features on 7 of the 10 tracks reading short Japanese poems in English translation. Renditions of the poetry in the original Japanese are given by Kazuko Hohki.
‘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).
The album released in November 2023 by Isabelle Adjani is called Bande Originale. The track featuring David Sylvian is called Il Manque Un Mot (There’s a Word Missing). Also available as a stunning CD/2LP (coloured vinyl) boxset, including photo prints and a lovely booklet.
Twenty years after it’s first release, a re-issue of Venice with bonus tracks as a limited edition Compact Disc in DVD style case + full colour booklet is released! On page 2 of the booklet shows the written lyrics of Transit by David Sylvian.
rpm is a tribute album by several artists, featuring David Sylvian & Hildur Guðnadóttir on ‘I Measure Every Grief I Meet’. Mixed by Francesco Donadello, december 2023.Emily Dickinson’s ‘I Measure Every Grief I Meet’ was written in 1862. Dickinson was one of Philip’s favourite writers.
Limited edition of 500 3-track 7″ pressing, containing two additional exclusive versions of “cosa rara” from Mabe Fratti and Matias Aguayo. (currently sold-out, each purchase includes a multi-format download redeemable via Bandcamp)
Universal & ZTT Records celebrates the 40th anniversary of Propaganda’s ‘p:Machinery’ with the release of this limited edition 12″ clear vinyl on RecordStoreDay 2025.
