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David Sylvian

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Experimental rock
New wave
The son of a South London plasterer, David Batt was inspired by the likes of David Bowie and Roxy Music to completely reinvent himself as the charismatic, slightly mysterious, glam character David Sylvian, front man with the band Japan. He formed Japan in 1974 with bassist Mick Karn, guitarist Rob Dean, keyboardist Richard Barbieri and his brother Steve Jansen on drums, developed a powerful visual image that was instantly embraced by the new romantic movement of the day and signed a contract with Hansa Records. Between 1978 and 1981 Japan recorded five albums, winning a devote...
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World Citizen - I Won't Be Disappointed / Looped PianoDavid Sylvian and 坂本龍一 (Ryuichi Sakamoto)
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World Citizen 

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David Sylvian and 坂本龍一 (Ryuichi Sakamoto)
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Weathered WallDavid Sylvian
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The Boy With the GunDavid Sylvian
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Jean the BirdmanDavid Sylvian and Sylvian/Fripp
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God's MonkeyDavid Sylvian and Robert Fripp
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World Citizen - I Won't Be Disappointed / Looped PianoDavid Sylvian and 坂本龍一 (Ryuichi Sakamoto)

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World Citizen 

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David Sylvian and 坂本龍一 (Ryuichi Sakamoto)

Babel

6:46

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Weathered WallDavid Sylvian

Brilliant Trees

5:44

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The Boy With the GunDavid Sylvian

Brilliant Trees

5:19

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Jean the BirdmanDavid Sylvian and Sylvian/Fripp

The First Day

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God's MonkeyDavid Sylvian and Robert Fripp

God's Monkey

4:58

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