Alchemy: An Index of Possibilities

Album by David Sylvian

Alchemy: An Index of Possibilities is an experimental album by David Sylvian that features ambient, jazz, and electronic elements, created during his transition from band leader to solo artist. The album explores themes of transformation and features collaborations with various musicians.
First released: 14th December 1985

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Words With the Shaman, Part 1: Ancient Evening
    5:15
  2. 2.
    Words With the Shaman, Part 2: Incantation
    3:29
  3. 3.
    Words With the Shaman, Part 3: Awakening (Songs From the Treetops)
    5:18
  4. 4.
    Preparations for a Journey
    3:40
  5. 5.
    The Stigma of Childhood (Kin)
    8:30
  6. 6.
    A Brief Conversation Ending in Divorce
    3:31
  7. 7.
    Steel Cathedrals
    18:58

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