Sylvian, David | Manafon - 180Gr Vinyl | 2LP

David Sylvian is a British guitarist, keyboard player and vocalist, born on 23 February 1958 in Lewisham, London.

Manafon is a two LP vinyl album released on 2 September 2022 by Samadhisound. It is David Sylvian's second solo album for his own Samadhisound label, recorded in London, Vienna and Tokyo between 2004 and 2007. The album features improvisers including Evan Parker, Keith Rowe, Christian Fennesz, Sachiko M, Otomo Yoshihide, John Tilbury and members of Polwechsel. The album was first released in 2009, and its earlier vinyl pressing was 1200 copies in 2010.

Track List

Side A

1. Small Metal Gods
2. The Rabbit Skinner
3. Random Acts of Senseless Violence

Side B

1. The Greatest Living Englishman
2. 125 Spheres

Side C

1. Snow White in Appalachia
2. Emily Dickinson
3. The Department of Dead Letters

Side D

1. Manafon
2. Random Acts of Senseless Violence (Dai Fujikura Remix)