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David Sylvian (born David Alan Batt; 23 February 1958) is an English musician, singer and songwriter who came to prominence in the late 1970s as frontman and principal songwriter of the band Japan. The band's androgynous look and increasingly electronic sound made them an important influence on the UK's early-1980s New Romantic scene.
Japan were an English new wave band formed in 1974 in Catford, South London by David Sylvian (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Steve Jansen (drums) and Mick Karn (bass guitar), joined the following year by Richard Barbieri (keyboards) and Rob Dean (lead guitar).
Japan war eine britische Post-Punk- und Synthie-Pop-Band. Japan wurden 1974 in Lewisham, London von den Schulfreunden David Sylvian, Mick Karn, Richard Barbieri, Steve Jansen und Rob Dean gegründet.
David Sylvian [ ˈdeɪvɪd ˈsɪlvɪən] (* 23. Februar 1958 in Beckenham, Kent; eigentlich: David Alan Batt) ist ein englischer Songwriter, Sänger, Keyboarder und Gitarrist. Bekanntheit in der Öffentlichkeit erlangte er zunächst als Sänger und Songwriter der Band Japan.
23. Feb. 2024 · Explore the best songs by David Sylvian, from his days fronting the glam-turned-avant pop group Japan to his most recent experimental work. Learn how he incorporated diverse influences, from Asian and Middle Eastern instruments to free jazz and electronic sounds, into his songs.
11. Juni 2023 · David Sylvian in association with UMR launches a third collection in his series of exclusive, limited edition items. The focus for this collection is on the collaboration between Sylvian/Sakamoto for the track ‘Forbidden Colours’, centered around Yuka Fujii’s photograph of their meeting in Tokyo for the session.
At Japan's core was a pair of brothers, who, sensing that you don't get out of Beckenham with the same surname as the man who sound-tracked The Wombles, changed their names from David and Steve...
