Plight & Premonition

Plight & Premonition
Studio album by
Released21 March 1988
Recorded1986–1987
StudioCan Studio, Cologne
GenreAvant-garde, ambient
Length34:51
LabelVenture
ProducerDavid Sylvian, Holger Czukay
David Sylvian chronology
Secrets of the Beehive
(1987)
Plight & Premonition
(1988)
Flux + Mutability
(1989)
Holger Czukay chronology
Rome Remains Rome
(1987)
Plight & Premonition
(1988)
Flux + Mutability
(1989)
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Encyclopedia of Popular Music

Plight & Premonition is the first of two collaborative albums by English musician David Sylvian and German musician Holger Czukay. It was released in March 1988. The music on Plight & Premonition is ambient, making extensive use of found sounds from a variety of non-traditional sources. It consists of two instrumental tracks, both of which are over 15 minutes long. The album peaked at no.71 in the UK albums chart.