David Sylvian

United Kingdom
February 23, 1958

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David Sylvian is an English singer-songwriter and musician who came to prominence in the late 1970s as the frontman of the new wave group Japan. After the group disbanded in 1982, Sylvian pursued an esoteric solo career that would draw on varied styles including jazz, art rock, and ambient music. He has collaborated widely with artists such as Ryuichi Sakamoto, Robert Fripp, Holger Czukay, and Fennesz.

For the last 14 days:

56 tracks
71 stations
20 countries

David Sylvian top songs

1	Red Guitar
2	I Surrender
3	Orpheus
4	Heartbeat (Tainai Kaiki II) Returning To the Womb
5	Before the Bullfight
6	Nostalgia
7	God's Monkey
8	The Boy With the Gun
9	Gone to Earth
10	Silver Moon over Sleeping Steeples
11	Taking the Veil
12	Wave
13	The Devil's Own
14	When Poets Dreamed of Angels
15	Answered Prayers
16	The Scent Of Magnolia
17	The Healing Place
18	Maria
19	Let the Happiness In
20	Pop Song
21	Silver Moon
22	Mutability (A New Beginning Is In The Offing)
23	When We Return You Won't Recognise Us
24	Upon This Earth
25	The Last Days of December

David Sylvian quotes

I don't listen to a lot of music any more and even the people I've loved for years - the Nick Drakes of this world - I can't go back to them and listen to them over and over.