Approaching Silence
Approaching Silence is a compilation album of ambient music by David Sylvian (along with Frank Perry and Robert Fripp) collecting the tracks from the 1991 limited release Ember Glance: The Permanence of Memory installation soundtrack CD as well as the soundtrack cassette from the installation "Redemption" (with Robert Fripp), staged in August 1994 at the P3 Gallery in Tokyo.
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| Released | 5 October 1999 | |||
| Recorded | Tracks 1, 2: September 1990, Memphis Studios, engineered at Autonomy, London – Metropolis Studios, London – Track 3: 1994, Atma Sound, Minneapolis, mixed at Synergy Studios, Napa, 1999 | |||
| Genre | Ambient | |||
| Length | 73:45 | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Producer | David Sylvian | |||
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It was released on 5 October 1999 on Virgin Records (CDVE 943).
Track listing
- "The Beekeeper's Apprentice" (Perry, Sylvian) – 32:56
- "Epiphany" (Sylvian) – 2:32
- "Approaching Silence" (Sylvian) – 38:17
Personnel
- Robert Fripp – effects (3)
- David Sylvian – art director, engineer (1, 2), instruments, sound, lights (exhibition), installation concept and creation
- Frank Perry – Noan bells, bowed Gong, Finger bells
- Technical
- Yuka Fujii – art director
- Shinya Fujiwara – photography (front cover)
- Anton Corbijn – photography (back cover)
- Ari Marcopoulos – photography
- Vaughan Oliver – art design
- Chriss Bigg – design
- Martin Andersen – design
- Dave Kent – engineer (3)
- Noel Harris – engineer (1, 2)
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