David Sylvian 2006 Alchemy - An Index of Possibilities [2006 RM] {CDVR 23}

David Sylvian – Alchemy An Index Of Possibilities
Label: Virgin – 0946 3 63067 2 8, Virgin – CDVR 23
Format: CD, Remastered, Reissue
Country: UK & Europe
Released: May 29, 2006
Genre: Electronic
Style: Abstract, Ambient


Words With The Shaman

1. Part 1 Ancient Evening Drums, Percussion, Keyboards [Additional] – Steve Jansen Electronics [Radio], Tape [Dictaphone] – Holger Czukay
Fretless Bass – Percy Jones Keyboards, Guitar, Tape – David Sylvian Trumpet – Jon Hassell 5:15
2. Part 2 Incantation Drums, Percussion, Keyboards [Additional] – Steve Jansen Electronics [Radio], Tape [Dictaphone] – Holger Czukay Fretless Bass – Percy Jones Keyboards, Guitar, Tape – David Sylvian Trumpet – Jon Hassell 3:29
3. Part 3 Awakening (Songs From The Treetops) Drums, Percussion, Keyboards [Additional] – Steve Jansen Electronics [Radio], Tape [Dictaphone] – Holger Czukay Fretless Bass – Percy Jones Keyboards, Guitar, Tape – David Sylvian Trumpet – Jon Hassell 5:18
4. Preparations For A Journey Performer [Performed By] – David Sylvian 3:40
5. The Stigma Of Childhood (Kin) Performer [Performed By] – David Sylvian 8:30
6. A Brief Conversation Ending In Divorce Guitar, Synthesizer, Keyboards [Programming] – David Sylvian Piano – John Taylor (2) Programmed By [Computer] – Stuart Bruce 3:31
7. Steel Cathedrals Flugelhorn – Kenny Wheeler Guitar ['abstractions'] – Masami Tsuchiya Guitar, Effects [Frippertronics] – Robert Fripp
Keyboards, Tape, Percussion [Digital] – David Sylvian Percussion – Steve Jansen Piano, Strings – Ryuichi Sakamoto Tape [Dictaphone] – Holger Czukay Written-By – David Sylvian / Ryuichi Sakamoto* 18:58

Remastered At – Metropolis Mastering
Glass Mastered at – EMI Uden
Pressed By – Mediamotion

Artwork [Cover] – Amanda Faulkner
Concept By – Sylvian*
Coordinator [Recording Co-ordinator] – Richard Chadwick (2)
Design [Original Design, At The Clinic] – Ken Ansell
Engineer – David Sylvian (tracks: 5), Nigel Walker (tracks: 1 to 3, 7), Seigen Ono (tracks: 4, 7), Steve Nye (tracks: 7), Stuart Bruce (tracks: 6)
Photography By – Yuka Fujii
Producer – David Sylvian, Nigel Walker (tracks: 1 to 3), Steve Nye (tracks: 6)
Remastered By [Digital Remaster] – Tony Cousins
Written-By – David Sylvian (tracks: 1 to 6), Jon Hassell (tracks: 1 to 3), Steve Jansen (tracks: 3)

Notes: Tracks 1 to 3 recorded in London 1985, track 4 recorded in Tokyo 1984, track 6 recorded London 1989, track 7 recorded Tokyo and London 1984 and 1985.
Digitally remastered at Metropolis Mastering, London.

Catalogue numbers: 0946 3 63067 2 8 , UK: CDVR 23 Made In The EU. Printed In The EU.
Comes in a standard jewel case with four page booklet.