Died in the Wool

Died in the Wool

Throughout his career, David Sylvian has steadily ventured from his pop origins (Japan) into riskier strains of music. Following his adventures into modern electronic and improvised music on Blemish and Manafon, Sylvian offers remarkable new work with the celebrated contemporary composer Dai Fujikura. Died in the Wool features the fruits of this collaboration, 6 new pieces alongside material derived from and inspired by the Manafon sessions. Old and new friends, including Christian Fennesz, producers Jan Bang and Erik Honore and a stellar roster of musicians and improvisers. Ballads, ambient improvisations, groundbreaking and extreme works come together in an important new collection, featuring for the first time, two Sylvian adaptations of Emily Dickinson poems - the most conventionally beautiful pieces on the record. There is a complete bonus disc with just one long piece. It surely begs a listen with a title like "When We Return You Won't Recognise Us"...! It is actually the audio
Country USA
Brand EMI
Manufacturer E1 Entertainment
Binding Audio CD
ReleaseDate 2011-05-31
UnitCount 2
Format Audiobook
UPCs 633367774927
EANs 0633367774927

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