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David Sylvian

Sleepwalkers [ Vinyl / 12" Remastered Album ]

Sleepwalkers

SKU: V84791 Barcode: 5060238638289
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Remastered Album

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  • Released Date: 10 Jun 2022

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

David Sylvian's latest album "Sleepwalkers" is a mesmerizing blend of ethereal vocals, intricate instrumentation, and avant-garde soundscapes. From the moment you press play, you are transported to a dreamlike world where time seems to stand still.

Sylvian's hauntingly beautiful voice weaves through each track like a delicate thread, drawing you in with its emotional depth and raw vulnerability. The music itself is a sonic rollercoaster, with layers of electronic beats, lush synths, and hypnotic guitars building and collapsing in beautifully orchestrated chaos.

Standout tracks like "Midnight Sun" and "Ink in the Well" showcase Sylvian's uncanny ability to blend genres and push the boundaries of conventional music. The album as a whole is a sonic journey that challenges listeners to explore their own emotions and unravel the complexities of the human experience.

While some may find Sylvian's experimental approach to be a bit polarizing, there's no denying the sheer talent and creativity behind "Sleepwalkers." It's a bold statement from an artist who continues to defy expectations and push the limits of what music can be. Give it a listen and let yourself get lost in the hypnotic sounds of David Sylvian.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Sleepwalkers
2. Money for All
4. Angels
5. World Citizen (I Won't Be Disappointed)
6. Five Lines
7. The Day the Earth Stole Heaven
9. Exit/Delete
10. Pure Genius
11. Wonderful World
12. Transit
14. The World Is Everything
15. Thermal
16. Sugarfuel
17. Trauma
3. Do You Know Me Now?
8. Modern Interiors
13. World Citizen

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About the artist

David Sylvian

David Sylvian is a true enigma in the music industry. With his distinct and haunting vocals, avant-garde soundscapes, and meticulous attention to detail, Sylvian has carved out a unique and influential career that spans decades. Born David Alan Batt on February 23, 1958 in Beckenham, England, Sylvian first rose to fame as the lead vocalist and main songwriter of the new wave band Japan in the late 1970s. Known for their stylish aesthetic and forward-thinking music, Japan quickly became darlings of the UK music scene. After Japan disbanded in 1982, Sylvian embarked on a successful solo career that showcased his eclectic musical taste and experimental approach. His solo albums, such as "Brilliant Trees" and "Secrets of the Beehive," received critical acclaim for their lush production and introspective lyrics. Sylvian's collaborations with artists like Ryuichi Sakamoto, Holger Czukay, and Robert Fripp further solidified his reputation as a visionary musician who was unafraid to push boundaries and challenge conventions. Despite his mercurial nature and tendency to shy away from the spotlight, Sylvian remains a beloved figure in the music world, revered for his artistic integrity and uncompromising vision. Whether he's exploring ambient soundscapes or delving into introspective balladry, David Sylvian continues to captivate audiences with his otherworldly music that defies categorisation.

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