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1	Small Metal Gods Music By – Stangl*, Sylvian*, Fennesz, Moser*, Dafeldecker*	5:49
2	The Rabbit Skinner Music By – Sylvian*, Parker*, Fennesz, Ryan*, Tilbury*, Mattos*	4:42
3	Random Acts Of Senseless Violence Music By – Sylvian*, Fennesz, Rowe*, Moser*, Dafeldecker*	7:06
4	The Greatest Living Englishman Acoustic Guitar [Right Channel] – Otomo YoshihideEffects [Sine Waves] – Sachiko MElectric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar [Left Channel] – Tetuzi AkiyamaMusic By – Sylvian*, Yoshihide*, Sachiko M, Akiyama*, Nakamura*	10:55
5	125 Spheres Music By – Stangl*, Sylvian*, Fennesz, Dafeldecker*	0:29
6	Snow White In Appalachia Music By – Sylvian*, Fennesz, Rowe*, Moser*, Dafeldecker*	6:36
7	Emily Dickinson Effects [Signal Processing] – Joel RyanMusic By – Sylvian*, Parker*, Fennesz, Tilbury*	6:25
8	The Department Of Dead Letters Music By – Sylvian*, Parker*, Fennesz, Tilbury*, Mattos*	2:26
9	Manafon Music By – Sylvian*, Fennesz, Rowe*, Moser*, Dafeldecker*	5:23
Japan Only Bonus Track
10	Random Acts Of Senseless Violence (Remix) Music By – Sylvian*, Fennesz, Row*, Moser*, Dafeldecker*Remix – Dai Fujikura	6:23

Companies, etc.

• Licensed Through – samadhisound llc.
• Distributed By – Sony Music Distribution (Japan) Inc.
• Manufactured By – Blues Interactions, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – samadhisound llc.
• Copyright (c) – samadhisound llc.
• Published By – samadhisound publishing.
• Published By – Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
• Published By – Copyright Control
• Engineered At – Samadhisound
• Produced At – Samadhisound
• Mixed At – Samadhisound

Credits

• Acoustic Bass – Werner Dafeldecker (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 6, 9)
• Acoustic Guitar – David Sylvian (tracks: 2, 3)
• Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Dai Fujikura (tracks: 10)
• Art Direction – David Sylvian
• Art Direction [Art Direction & Liaison (a. Fukui)] – Yuka Fujii
• Artwork [Portrait & Related Drawings] – Atsushi Fukui
• Cello – Katinka Kleijn (tracks: 10), Marcio Mattos (tracks: 2, 8), Michael Moser (tracks: 1, 3, 6, 9)
• Computer [Laptop], Guitar – Christian Fennesz* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 9)
• Coordinator [Recording Session Coordination, Tokyo] – Sari Hayashiguchi
• Coordinator [Recording Session Coordination] – Adrian Molloy
• Cover, Artwork By – Ruud Van Empel
• Design – Chris Bigg
• Effects [Live Signal Processing] – Joel Ryan (tracks: 2, 8)
• Electronics – David Sylvian (tracks: 5, 7, 8)
• Engineer [Additional Engineering, London] – Neil Tucker, Sebastian Lexer
• Engineer [Additional Engineering, Tokyo] – Toshihiko Kasai
• Engineer [Additional Engineering, Vienna] – Christoph Amann
• Engineer [Additional] – Eli Janney (tracks: 10)
• Engineer [Engineered By] – David Sylvian
• Guitar – Burkhard Stangl (tracks: 1, 5), Keith Rowe (tracks: 3, 6, 9)
• Keyboards – David Sylvian (tracks: 3, 6)
• Lyrics By – Sylvian* (tracks: 1 to 7, 9 to 10)
• Management – Opium (Arts) Ltd.
• Mixed By – David Sylvian
• Performer [No-input Mixer] – Toshimaru Nakamura (tracks: 1, 4)
• Piano – John Tilbury (tracks: 2 to 4, 6 to 8)
• Producer [Produced By] – David Sylvian
• Saxophone – Evan Parker (tracks: 2, 7, 8)
• Trumpet – Franz Hautzinger (tracks: 3, 9)
• Turntables – Otomo Yoshihide (tracks: 1, 3, 4)
• Viola – Wendy Richman (tracks: 10)
• Violin – Jennifer K. Curtis* (tracks: 10), Michi Wiancko (tracks: 10)
• Vocals – David Sylvian (tracks: 1 to 7, 9)

Notes

Japanese Edition Enhanced CD Album in Digipak + Obi.

℗ & © 2009 samadhisound llc. The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by David Sylvian under exclusive licence to samadhisound llc. Manufactured by Blues Interactions, Inc., Tokyo, Japan, under licence from samadhisound llc. Distributed by Sony Music Distribution (Japan) Inc.

www.samadhisound.com www.davidsylvian.com

This is the Japanese release presented in a 6-panel Digipak with Obi. Comes with a folded credit sheet & booklet which contains lyrics printed in both English & Japanese. It also includes a Bonus Track; remix of 'Random Acts Of Senseless Violence' by Dai Fujikura.

CD has been manufactured using high-quality​ SHM-CD (Super High Material CD) developed by JVC and Universal Music Japan.

Other releases available:
* Standard Edition Digipak, Catalogue #: sound cd ss016.
* Japanese Promo Edition Digipak, Catalogue #: PVCP-8616.
* Limited Edition CD+DVD Deluxe, Catalogue #: sound cd ss016 dx.
* Limited Edition Double Vinyl, Catalogue #: sound-lp 002.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 4 995879 086162
• Barcode (Scanned): 4995879086162
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L277
• Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 45K3
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 45K4
• Matrix / Runout: PVCP-8616 1
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
sound cd ss016	David Sylvian	Manafon ‎(CD, Album, Dig)	Samadhisound	sound cd ss016	UK & US	2009
sound cd ss016 dx	David Sylvian	Manafon ‎(CD, Album + DVD-A, NTSC, Album + Box + , Ltd)	Samadhisound	sound cd ss016 dx	UK & US	2009
PVCP-8616	David Sylvian	Manafon ‎(CD, Album, Enh, Promo, Dig)	P-Vine Records, Samadhisound	PVCP-8616	Japan	2009
sound-lp 002	David Sylvian	Manafon ‎(2xLP, Album, Ltd)	Samadhisound	sound-lp 002	UK & US	2010
sound cd ss016	David Sylvian	Manafon ‎(CD, Album, RP, Dig)	Samadhisound	sound cd ss016	UK & US	2009

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