Scream Silence
Encyclopedia
Scream Silence is a German gothic rock
/alternative rock
band that was founded 1998 in Berlin
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and Dreadful Shadows
.
Two years later the successor, "The 2nd", climbed up to be the number 1 in all European charts. On the subsequent tour they were the main band and they played in Wave-Gotik-Treffen. Without big promotion they released "Seven Tears" two years later and got excellent reviews from music magazines.
In spring 2004 they founded their own record label Plainsong Records and immediately began to work on their fourth album, "Elegy
", which was released on October 25, 2004. Yuki Melchert (violin) and Anika Skusa (cello) had guest appearances .
On January 30, 2006 the successor "Saviourine" was finally released in Germany, and also in almost all of Central and Eastern Europe.
On April 20, 2007 the sixth album "Aphelia " was released.
Last album is "Apathology" released in 2008.
Gothic rock
Gothic rock is a musical subgenre of post-punk and alternative rock that formed during the late 1970s. Gothic rock bands grew from the strong ties they had to the English punk rock and emerging post-punk scenes...
/alternative rock
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
band that was founded 1998 in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
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History
Their first album "To Die For" was music magazine Orkus's album of the month. With the success of the first album, Scream Silence could go on tours with bands like Christian DeathChristian Death
Christian Death is an American deathrock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1979. The band was founded and fronted by Rozz Williams. Christian Death is most notable for their first album Only Theatre of Pain....
and Dreadful Shadows
Dreadful Shadows
Dreadful Shadows is a German Gothic metal band, formed in 1993 in Berlin. Initially part of the Gothic rock and Dark Wave movement, the band had developed considerably by the time of the release of their debut album, incorporating metal elements and modern electronics, causing the band to be...
.
Two years later the successor, "The 2nd", climbed up to be the number 1 in all European charts. On the subsequent tour they were the main band and they played in Wave-Gotik-Treffen. Without big promotion they released "Seven Tears" two years later and got excellent reviews from music magazines.
In spring 2004 they founded their own record label Plainsong Records and immediately began to work on their fourth album, "Elegy
Elegy
In literature, an elegy is a mournful, melancholic or plaintive poem, especially a funeral song or a lament for the dead.-History:The Greek term elegeia originally referred to any verse written in elegiac couplets and covering a wide range of subject matter, including epitaphs for tombs...
", which was released on October 25, 2004. Yuki Melchert (violin) and Anika Skusa (cello) had guest appearances .
On January 30, 2006 the successor "Saviourine" was finally released in Germany, and also in almost all of Central and Eastern Europe.
On April 20, 2007 the sixth album "Aphelia " was released.
Last album is "Apathology" released in 2008.
Current Line-Up
- Hardy Fieting (Vocals)
- Robert Klausch (Guitar)
- René Gödde (Guitar)
- Hagen Schneevoigt (Bass)
- Heiko Wolf (Drums)
Albums
- To Die For (1999)
- The 2nd (2001)
- Seven Tears (2003)
- Elegy (2004)
- Saviourine (2006)
- Aphelia (2007)
- Apathology (2008)
Singles
- The Sparrows and The Nightingales (2000)
- Forgotten Days (2001)
- Curious Changes (2004)
- Creed (2005)