Silence

Contact info

Silence
http://www.silence-zone.com/
info@silence-zone.com
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Events

Past Events

• 10 January to 11 January 2011
  Show Your Face! performance directed by Matjaž Pograjc featuring Betontanc, Silence musical duo (Slovenia), Umka.lv theater group and Ugisa Vitinša musicians (Latvia), within Under the Radar Festival, at 7.30 pm at La Mama, New York in New York, USA programme

Silence is a Slovene electronic and soundtrack music composing duo consisting of Boris Benko (singer and songwriter) and Primož Hladnik. The history of the group goes back to 1992. In 2006 they collaborated with Laibach on the Volk album. Silence has also participated in the making of the theatre performances by Matjaž Pograjc, Tomaž Pandur, and Primož Ekart, and written the music for the Slovenian Girl film in 2009.

Releases

Silence released The Passion of the Cold album with 24 compositions written for (or inspired by) Tomaž Pandur's plays Baroque and Caligula in 2008. The score of the album was published by Pekinpah Association, featuring 124 pages of notations for piano pieces as well as choral and orchestral works. All copies are hand signed by Silence.

In 2012 the band released a highly-acclaimed 4th studio album, Musical Accompaniment for the End of the World (Songs for Two Pianos, Tactful Synths and Voice).

Silence | Electricity by FinalMinutesChannel on YouTube

Electricity, featuring excerpts from the legendary film Ples v dežju (Dancing in the Rain, 1961) by Boštjan Hladnik

See also

• Pekinpah Association
• Laibach

External links

• Silence website
• Silence on Wikipedia

Gallery

Silence

Silence: The Passion of the Cold, music album cover

Laibach press image, 2006