Amoeba Music

By Scott Feemster

David Sylvian is an artist who has taken a long journey that has led him down different paths. He started as the painted and bleached androgynous frontman of Japan and has ended up a respected solo artist with his own label who has released work taking in various influences including jazz, electronica, world, progressive rock and improvisational musics. He has continually taken chances both commercially and artistically and continues to push himself into collaborations with other artists that challenge and expand his breadth and scope.

            David Sylvian was born David Alan Batt in Beckinham, Kent, England on February 23, 1958. Young David and his brother Steven... Read More

City Of Origin:

Lewisham, London, England

Genre:

Rock, Alternative/Indie

Birthdate:

02/23/1958