THE PASSION OF THE COLD - OUT NOW!
Silence's new album, The Passion of the Cold, is out
now! The album, conceived as a handmade book containing two CD's, features
90 minutes of music from (or inspired by) Tomaz Pandur's
plays Barroco and Kaligula. Only 500 numbered
and hand-signed copies are available exclusively at the Passion
of the Cold mini-site.
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January 12th 2010
SLOVENKA IN U.S. THEATERS
Film Movement, an acknowledged North American distributor
of critically acclaimed award-winning independent and foreign films, has acquired
U.S. rights to Slovenka, director Damjan Kozole's
new film, and set the theatrical release in Q2 of 2010. The movie's English
title will be A Call Girl.
Slovenka - the most attended Slovene movie of 2009 - is currently showing
at the Palm Springs International
Film Festival. Find out more about Slovenka and Silence's involvement
in the film in the Unreleased section
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January 9th 2010
OPENING SOON: ROMEO & JULIET
Romeo & Juliet, director Ana Tomovic's
unorthodox rendition of Shakespeare's classic, opens in Oberhausen
(D) on January 15th. The play features an original score
by Silence. Find out more about the play and listen to an exclusive sound
sample in the Unreleased section. See Concerts-related
for performance dates
SILENCE TO ATTEND PANEL
Silence will attend Roman, film, gledalisce, glasba
(Novel, film, theatre, music), a round table discussion on the
making of Matjaz Pograjc's latest play, Peklenska
Pomaranca (A Clockwork Orange). The panel will be moderated
by the play's dramaturge, dr. Tomaz Toporisic, and will feature
Matjaz Pograjc and Silence. The event will take place at the SMG Club
in Ljubljana (SLO) on January 14th at 17h.
See www.mladinsko.com
for details
CALIGULA IN COLOMBIA
Four performances of Tomaz Pandur's play Caligula
are scheduled to take place at this year's Festival de Teatro de Bogotá
in Colombia. The play features an original score by Silence.
See Concerts-related and the Passion
of the Cold mini-site for details
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December 11th 2009
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE OPENS TONIGHT
Peklenska pomaranca (A Clockwork Orange) -
Matjaz Pograjc's interpretation of Anthony Burgess'
notorious meditation on freedom of choice (garnished with large amounts
of juvenile delinquency, bizarre slang and Beethoven) - opens tonight at the
Mladinsko Theatre in Ljubljana (SLO). See Concerts-related
and Unreleased for details
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December 6th 2009
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE POSTPONED
Tonight's premiere of Peklenska pomaranca (A Clockwork
Orange) was postponed due to an injury in the ensemble. A new date will
be presented shortly. The play, directed by Matjaz Pograjc,
features an original soundtrack by Silence. Find out more about the play and
listen to an exclusive sound sample in the Unreleased
section.
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December 1st 2009
VOLK in MOJO
The January 2010 issue of MOJO
Music Magazine rediscovers Volk - Laibach's
12th studio album - in the Buried Treasure section. The
article, written by Roy Wilkinson, features statements by
Laibach and Benko regarding the making of the album and Silence's involvement
in the project. According to Wilkinson, Volk is: "...a beautiful,
profound, engaging album... a marvelously listenable whole." He
also mentions Benko's vocals: "...a gorgeous, virtuoso instrument,
like a Mitteleuropean Billy Mackenzie."
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