David Sylvian - Died In The Wool - Manafon Variations (2 LP)

David Sylvian, the enigmatic and innovative artist, presents "Died In The Wool - Manafon Variations," a captivating exploration of art rock and art pop that pushes the boundaries of conventional music. Released on May 18, 2011, under UMC (Universal Music Catalogue), this album is a testament to Sylvian's enduring creativity and his ability to craft intricate, atmospheric soundscapes.

Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album features a collection of tracks that are as diverse as they are compelling. From the haunting melodies of "Anomaly At Taw Head" to the ethereal beauty of "Emily Dickinson," each song offers a unique journey through Sylvian's sonic landscape. The album also includes a poignant tribute to the late Mark Hollis with "A Certain Slant Of Light (For M. K.)," showcasing Sylvian's ability to blend personal homage with artistic expression.

"Died In The Wool - Manafon Variations" is not just a collection of songs but a cohesive experience that invites listeners to immerse themselves in its rich textures and layered compositions. David Sylvian's mastery of his craft shines through in every note, making this album a standout in his illustrious career. Whether you're a long-time fan or a newcomer to his work, this album promises an engaging and thought-provoking musical journey.

This is a 2025 Reissue Remastered released as a 2LP set.