SYLVIAN, DAVID

LP - Limited Edition Corona White, Brown & Opaque Black Colour Vinyl. Uses the most recent remastered audio. (2025 Reissue).

Gone to Earth is the third solo studio album by English singer-songwriter David Sylvian, released on 1 September 1986. A double album, Gone to Earth is the follow-up to his debut record, Brilliant Trees, and peaked at No. 24 in the UK Albums Chart. The album is a two-record set featuring one record of experimental rock songs with vocals and one consisting entirely of ambient instrumental tracks. Guest artists include Robert Fripp (who co-wrote three songs) and Bill Nelson (who co-wrote one).

This re-press is on corona white, brown opaque black vinyl and uses the most recent remastered audio.


Tracklist:

A1 Taking The Veil [4:40]
A2 Laughter & Forgetting [2:40]
A3 Before The Bullfight [9:55]
A4 Gone To Earth [3:00]

B1 Wave [9:13]
B2 River Man [4:50]
B3 Silver Moon [6:05]

C1 The Healing Place [5:30]
C2 Answered Prayers [3:10]
C3 Where The Railroad Meets The Sea [2:55]
C4 The Wooden Cross [5:00]
C5 Silver Moon Over Sleeping Steeples [2:25]

D1 Camp Fire: Coyote Country [3:45]
D2 A Bird Of Prey Vanishes Into A Bright Blue Cloudless Sky [3:20]
D3 Home [4:35]
D4 Sunlight Seen Through Towering Trees [3:00]
D5 Upon This Earth [6:30]