David Sylvian
Biography
Following the 1982 dissolution of Japan, the group's onetime frontman David Sylvian staked out a far-ranging and esoteric career that encompassed not only solo projects but also a series of fascinating collaborative efforts and forays into filmmaking, photography, and modern art. Born David Batt in Kent, England, on February 23, 1958, Sylvian formed Japan in 1974 and served as primary singer/songwriter throughout the group's eight-year existence. Just prior to Japan's breakup, Sylvian began working with composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, with whom he released the single "Bamboo Houses" in 1982,...Read more
Discography
- Dead Bees On A Cake (1999)
- The First Day (1993)
- Rain Tree Crow (1991)
- Secrets Of The Beehive (1987)
- Gone To Earth (1986)
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Lyrics
- 20th Century Dreaming
- Alphabet Angel
- Backwaters
- Before The Bullfight
- Big Wheels In Shanty Town
- Black Crow Hits Shoe Shine City
- Blackwater
- Brightness Falls
- Brilliant Trees
- Cafe Europa


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