David J Nibloe published an article about ‘Late Night Shopping’, David Sylvian’s humorous critique of consumerism. ‘It’s one of those things that we use to make ourselves feel better about ourselves,’ he said. sylvianvista.com/2025/01/17/lat…

David J Nibloe published an article about Bill Nelson’s contribution to David Sylvian’s Gone to Earth album, being guest guitarist alongside Robert Fripp and others. Nelson and Sylvian shared important interests. sylvianvista.com/2025/02/07/ans…

David J Nibloe published an article about ‘World Citizen (I Won’t Be Disappointed)’, sophisticated pop created by Sylvian & Sakamoto with Ryuichi’s former YMO bandmates Haruomi Hosono & Yukihiro Takahashi. sylvianvista.com/2025/02/28/wor…

David J Nibloe published an article about Japan’s ‘Life Without Buildings’, recorded as b-side to the single ‘The Art of Parties’, it pointed to a new way of working in the studio, an evolution towards Tin Drum. sylvianvista.com/2025/03/21/lif…

David J Nibloe published an article exploring Steve Jansen’s album Slope. Anja Garbarek created a vocal for ‘Cancelled Pieces’ on which David Sylvian plays guitar & Nina Kinert reprises ‘Playground Martyrs’. sylvianvista.com/2025/04/11/can…

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David J Nibloe published an article about David Sylvian’s ‘Do You Know Me Now?’, a one-off song from 2013 originally created for an art installation. Sylvian’s 2003-14 retrospective box set took its name from the song. sylvianvista.com/2025/05/02/do-…

Spotted in Delft (NL): new Camphor II 2LP RSD 2025 velvetdelft.nl/nl/release/140…

David J Nibloe published an article about ‘The Last Days of December’, one of the new songs that appeared on David Sylvian’s album Died in the Wool, and his second collaborative composition with Dai Fujikura. sylvianvista.com/2025/05/23/the…

David J Nibloe published an article about ‘Bamboo Houses’ from Sylvian & Sakamoto’s double A side single released in 1982, following on from Japan’s Tin Drum & YMO’s BGM & Technodelic the year before. sylvianvista.com/2025/06/13/bam…

David J Nibloe published an article about the new album by Melaine Dalibert & David Sylvian, Vermilion Hours. With exclusive input from Melaine who explains Sylvian’s role in reinventing his “music for daybreak”. sylvianvista.com/2025/07/04/mus…

David J Nibloe has published an article about ‘Steel Cathedrals’ which features Ryuichi Sakamoto, Robert Fripp, Steve Jansen, Holger Czukay, Kenny Wheeler & Masami Tsuchiya. What a line up! sylvianvista.com/2025/08/01/sho…

New re-re-releases? According to this shop we can expect new vinyl copies of Brilliant Trees and Secrets of the Beehive on October 3rd. Anyone with more info? gryphonswing.com/products/david… gryphonswing.com/products/david…

4 solo albums re-re-issues released in October? davidsylvian.net/news/latest-ne…

Sergio Merce – Archipiélago (October 3rd 2025). Mastered by David Sylvian davidsylvian.net/news/latest-ne…

Ryuichi Sakamoto’s new exhibition “sakamotocommon OSAKA 1970/2025/Osaka/Ryuichi Sakamoto” has opened today (August 30, 2025) at VS. in Osaka. vsvs.jp/en/exhibitions… The specially produced vinyl “Ryuichi Sakamoto: Playing the Baschet”, created to accompany the exhibition, was

David J Nibloe published an article about ‘Blackwater’, the elegant single that heralded the return of Sylvian/Jansen/Karn & Barbieri as Rain Tree Crow. Bill Nelson contributes a guitar solo to the track. sylvianvista.com/2025/08/29/bla…

New EP by Steve Jansen - My Winter featuring David Sylvian. Pre-order it now on BandCamp. davidsylvian.net/news/latest-ne…

David J Nibloe published an article about ‘Alphabet Angel’ from Dead Bees on a Cake. David Sylvian is joined by Ryuichi Sakamoto for a sweet song with an undercurrent of ‘strange harmonics’ that create emotional depth. sylvianvista.com/2025/09/19/alp…

David J Nibloe published an article about ‘Cosa Rara’, Lucrecia Dalt’s single featuring David Sylvian that heralded her new album A Danger to Ourselves. Sylvian adds ‘his own unique flavour, textured voice, and guitars.’ sylvianvista.com/2025/10/10/cos…