Silence by Sascha Ende
Atmospheric piano chords evolve into a driving, modern beat with cinematic synth layers. Creates a mood of suspense, drama, and melancholic tension, perfect for crime scenes, tech visuals, urban landscapes, or introspective moments.
- License CC BY 4.0
- ISRC number DELJ81504286
- Released 14.11.2016
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Produced using digital audio workstation and MIDI keyboard(s). Fully cleared for commercial use.
Silence
14.11.2016
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Atmospheric piano chords evolve into a driving, modern beat with cinematic synth layers. Creates a mood of suspense, drama, and melancholic tension, perfect for crime scenes, tech visuals, urban landscapes, or introspective moments.
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03:15
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00:00
Track begins with atmospheric, slightly melancholic piano/synth chords, establishing a cinematic and contemplative mood.
00:11
00:11
Introduction of a crisp, modern electronic beat with trap-influenced hi-hats, shifting the energy to a more driving, urban feel.
00:22
00:22
A distinct synth melody/theme enters, adding a layer of harmonic interest and reinforcing the track's cinematic quality.
00:45
00:45
Main beat drops out briefly, leading into a build-up with layered synths and rising tension.
00:56
00:56
Processed vocal sample ('Fresh'?) adds a contemporary rhythmic element and texture.
01:07
01:07
Return to a sparser arrangement, focusing on the beat and atmospheric pads, creating a dynamic contrast.
01:53
01:53
Beat drops out again, creating a brief breakdown/bridge section, emphasizing the atmospheric pads.
02:15
02:15
Full energy returns with all core elements (beat, synths, pads) for the final main section.
03:00
03:00
Beat fades out, leaving the atmospheric synth pads and chords to provide a reflective outro.
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Right from the opening piano chords, 'Silence' establishes a palpable atmosphere – contemplative, slightly melancholic, yet hinting at underlying tension. This isn't just background filler; it's a cue brimming with narrative potential. The production quality is immediately apparent: clean mix, well-defined low end, and thoughtful use of space. The transition at around 11 seconds, introducing a crisp, modern beat with distinct trap influences (those hi-hats!), instantly shifts the energy. It moves from introspection to a more driving, urban feel without losing the initial moodiness. This dynamic shift makes it incredibly versatile for sync.
The layering is sophisticated. Lush synth pads provide a continuous atmospheric bed, while evolving synth melodies and string-like textures add harmonic richness and emotional weight. These elements feel cinematic, painting pictures of rain-slicked city streets at night, complex character introductions in a drama series, or the sleek, slightly ominous reveal of new technology. The track breathes; it builds and releases tension effectively, particularly noticeable in the sections where layers subtly accumulate, pushing the energy forward without becoming overwhelming.
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