DAVID SYLVIAN - Blemish (2022 Reissue) - LP - 180g Vinyl

LP - 180g Black Vinyl. Recut for vinyl by the highly experienced engineer Tony Cousins at Metropolis Studios.

Blemish was David Sylvian’s first solo album to be released on his own Samadhisound label following his departure from Virgin Records in 2003. Working primarily as a solo artist, Sylvian created an impromptu suite of songs for guitar, electronics and voice. The compositions were crafted from improvisational sessions by Sylvian and the acclaimed free-jazz guitarist, Derek Bailey on 3 tracks. “A Fire In A Forest” features the haunting electronic arrangements by Austrian guitarist / producer Christian Fennesz.

* First official release on 180g Vinyl. The record has been out of print on vinyl since it had a very limited initial pressings in the format in the early 2000s.

Tracklist:

Side A
1. Blemish (13:42)
2. The Good Son (5:25)
3. The Only Daughter (5:28)

Side B
1. The Heart Knows Better (7:52)
2. She Is Not (0:45)
3. Late Night Shopping (2:54)
4. How Little We Need To Be Happy (3:22)
5. A Fire In The Forrest (4:14)
6. Trauma (5:42)