Album

Camphor

David Sylvian

2002 · Electronic, Rock

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Camphor by David Sylvian

Camphor is an Electronic album by David Sylvian, originally released in 2002. On Gatefold: 10 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1-1All Of My Mother's Names6:06
  2. 1-2Red Earth (As Summertime Ends)3:34
  3. 1-3Answered Prayers2:45
  4. 1-4The Song Which Gives The Key To Perfection5:52
  5. 1-5New Moon At Red Deer Wallow5:14
  6. 1-6Praise (Pratah Smarami)3:55
  7. 1-7Wave (Version)3:58
  8. 1-8Mother And Child4:03
  9. 1-9Plight (The Spiralling Of Winter Ghosts) Detail2:30
  10. 1-10Upon This Earth4:14
  11. 1-11Big Wheels In Shanty Town6:56
  12. 1-12The Healing Place4:52
  13. 1-13Camphor3:10
  14. 1-14A Brief Conversation Ending In Divorce3:27
  15. 2-1Plight (The Spiralling Of Winter Ghosts)16:35
  16. 2-2Mutability (A New Beginning Is In The Offing) Detail5:31
  17. 2-3Premonition (Giant Empty Iron Vessel)16:34

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Ambient & Downtempo
  • sparse
  • meditative
  • cerebral

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

European limited edition CD compilation packaged in a 6-panel Digipak with a fold-out sheet. Comes with bonus CD.
The track listing on the back of the sleeve omits the 10th track "Upon This Earth".
Track 2-1 has been edited from the original 18:30 long version.
Cat.# are:
- CDVEX 962 and 7243 8 12201 22 on discs;
- CDVEX962 and 7243 8 12201 2 2 on spines and back cover.

Credits

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Performers

  • Bill NelsonACOUSTIC GUITAR GUITAR GUITAR, SOLOIST
  • Brian GascoigneORCHESTRATED BY
  • Chris Minh DokyDOUBLE BASS
  • Danny CummingsPERCUSSION
  • Danny ThompsonDOUBLE BASS
  • David SylvianARRANGED BY ELECTRIC ORGAN , GUITAR, ELECTRONICS , ELECTRIC PIANO, VOCALS ELECTRIC ORGAN , SYNTHESIZER, BASS, REMIX
  • David TornACOUSTIC GUITAR
  • Djanka DiabateVOCALS
  • Djene DoumbouyaVOCALS
  • Holger CzukayELECTRONICS , ORGAN, PIANO, ORCHESTRA, EFFECTS ELECTRONICS , ORGAN, PIANO, SAMPLER , EFFECTS ELECTRONICS , ORGAN, PIANO, SAMPLER, EFFECTS
  • Jaki LiebezeitFLUTE
  • Jan BangREMIX, SYNTHESIZER , SAMPLER SYNTHESIZER , SAMPLER
  • John TaylorPIANO
  • Karl Lippegaus
  • Marc RibotGUITAR
  • Michael BrookCONGAS
  • Mick KarnARRANGED BY BASS , BRASS BASS CLARINET
  • Nils Petter MolværTRUMPET, EFFECTS

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