NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of David Sylvian on 23 January 2018. David Sylvian has been played on NTS over 170 times, featured on 151 episodes and was first played on 1 June 2013.

David Sylvian (born David Alan Batt, February 23 1958, in Beckenham, Kent, UK) is an English singer, musician and composer who first rose to fame as the lead vocalist and main songwriter of the band Japan, and whose subsequent solo career has been influenced by a variety of musical styles and genres, including jazz, ambient music and electronic music. Japan, which also included Mick Karn, Rob Dean, Richard Barbieri…