He plays bass guitar, oud, drums, keyboards, trumpet and violin.
[5][6] For the album, Kızılçay played multiple instruments on virtually every song, including bass, drums, keyboards, organ, synthesizer, and violins.
Gabrels and Armstrong would join Bowie in 1989 in the band Tin Machine, a project that Kızılçay was not a part of.
They spent the middle of 1993 at Mountain Studios in Switzerland, taking about three weeks to write, record and mix the album, for which many of the songs Kızılçay was the sole instrumentalist.
[9] In 1994, Kızılçay joined other musicians including Brian Eno, Reeves Gabrels, Carlos Alomar, Mike Garson and Sterling Campbell in the creation of Bowie's album Outside (1995).