David Sylvian
- Type: Singer/Songwriter
- Country: United Kingdom
- Born: February 23, 1958 in Beckenham, London, England, United Kingdom
Biography
David Sylvian is an English singer and composer who rose to fame as frontman of *Japan*, fronting the band's elegant art-rock on albums like 'Tin Drum' (1981). His solo work, beginning with 'Brilliant Trees' (1984) on #Virgin Records#, moved steadily toward ambient, jazz and improvisation through collaborations with *Robert Fripp* and *Ryuichi Sakamoto*. Albums including 'Secrets of the Beehive' and the austere 'Blemish' mark one of pop's most uncompromising solo careers.
Genres
David Sylvian Discography
- Brilliant Trees (1984) - Album - rated 3.83/5
- Alchemy: An Index of Possibilities (1985) - Album - rated 3.83/5
- Gone to Earth (1986) - Album - rated 4.14/5
- Secrets of the Beehive (1987) - Album - rated 4.73/5
- Plight & Premonition (1988) - Album - rated 3.61/5
- Godman (1999) - Single - rated 3.34/5
- Dead Bees on a Cake (1999) - Album - rated 4/5
- Approaching Silence (1999) - Compilation - rated 3.29/5
- I Surrender (1999) - Single - rated 3.8/5
- Everything and Nothing (2000) - Compilation - rated 4.08/5
- Camphor (2002) - Compilation - rated 3.53/5
- Blemish (2003) - Album - rated 4.07/5
- Manafon (2009) - Album - rated 3.77/5
- Died in the Wool: Manafon Variations (2011) - Album - rated 3.38/5
- A Victim of Stars 1982-2012 (2012) - Compilation - rated 4.04/5
- There's a Light That Enters Houses With No Other House in Sight (2014) - Album - rated 3.63/5