The sources for artist quotes in this article are listed below:
David Sylvian interviewed by Fiona Russell Powell, The Face, 1982
The Universal Metaphors of Enigmatic Sylvian, Jamie Kemsey, BSide, 1993
David Sylvian interview, WDET-FM, Detroit, 1999
Miracles and Graciousness, David Sylvian interviewed by Bill Drover, 1993
Slow Fire video, Time Zones festival, 1995
The Roar Of The Drone, Jon Kincaid, Stomp and Stammer, 1999
Time Spent, Electronic Press Kit for Dead Bees on a Cake, 1999
Livewire’s One on One, interview with David Sylvian, Tony Bonyata, 2000
Voice Of The Beehive, Rob Young, The Wire, 1999
David Sylvian interviewed by Ken Scrudato, Surface, 2001
David Sylvian Q&A, Amazon, 1999
Dead Bees on a Cake, promotional interview cd, 1999
Ingrid Chavez, Throwback Thursday, facebook/youtube, 2019
Bright Existence, Brenda Hillman, Wesleyan University Press, 1993
Love, Devotion and Divine Intoxication, Anil Prasad, Innerviews, 1999
Dead Bees on a Cake, liner notes, 1999
David Sylvian interviewed by Clive Bell, Mixing It, BBC Radio 3, 1999
Witness And Participant: A Conversation With David Sylvian, Natalia Kutsepova, 2010
David Sylvian: the Q interview, Nick Coleman, The Independent, 2003
Conversations with Paintings, An interview with David Sylvian, Anthony Reynolds, 2005
David Sylvian interviewed by Mark Prendergast, Keyboard Player, 1999
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