David Sylvian - Died In The Wool: Manafon Variations (2011)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 404 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 174 MB | Covers - 105 MB
Genre: Art Rock, Avant-garde, Ambient | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: SamadhiSound (sound cd ss021)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 404 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 174 MB | Covers - 105 MB
Genre: Art Rock, Avant-garde, Ambient | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: SamadhiSound (sound cd ss021)
David Sylvian's Manafon (2009) appeared as a collection of disciplined art songs that relied on his collaborators to inform not only their textures, but their forms. Those players - Jan Bang, Evan Parker, John Tilbury, Dai Fujikura, Erik Honoré, Otoma Yoshide, and Christian Fennesz among them - created airy, often gently dissonant structures for Sylvian's lyrics and melodic ideas. Died in the Wool (Manafon Variations) re-employs these players (with some new ones) in the considerable reworking of five of Manafon's compositions. There are also six new songs that include unused outtakes, and two poems by Emily Dickinson set to music and sung by Sylvian. The new music here relies heavily on Sylvian's association with Fujikura: he composed, arranged, and conducted chamber strings that are prevalent…