{"id":29004,"date":"2026-09-14T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=29004"},"modified":"2026-09-11T21:24:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T20:24:36","slug":"then-comes-silence-release-second-single-ahead-of-new-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=29004","title":{"rendered":"Then Comes Silence release second single ahead of new Album"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Stockholm post-punk trio\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thencomessilence.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Then Comes Silence<\/a>\u00a0presents\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ffm.to\/o48ej7j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8216;Remaker Redeemer&#8217;<\/a>, the second single from their forthcoming\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thencomessilence.bandcamp.com\/album\/requiem-ballroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8216;Requiem Ballroom&#8217;\u00a0album<\/a>, due in November via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolis-records.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Metropolis Records<\/a>. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OXj5ACynE-Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">music video<\/a>, filmed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zurawski\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Damon Zurawski<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurelegends.net\/news.html\">Future Legends Films<\/a>, captures the song perfectly, descending into the space between death and rebirth, where the final journey into darkness becomes a passage toward transformation, renewal and the possibility of another world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Then Comes Silence &quot;Remaker Redeemer&quot;\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OXj5ACynE-Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then Comes Silence has also just launched their European tour, which runs throughout September and October, bringing them to venues and like-minded music lovers in Belgium, the&nbsp;Netherlands, Germany, France,&nbsp;Italy and&nbsp;Czech Republic, before returning home to Sweden for the final show on this leg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A tightly focused trio since 2022, Then Comes Silence was formed in 2012 by vocalist-bassist&nbsp;<strong>Alex Svenson<\/strong>&nbsp;in 2012. Drummer&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tics_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Jonas Fransson<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and guitarist&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hugo.zombie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Hugo Zombie<\/strong><\/a>, round out the band in its most direct, powerful and uncompromising form. One of the leading names on today\u2019s goth, post-punk and darkwave scene, they are driven by a fascination with horror, the occult and the raw intensity of underground music, having forged a distinctive sound and a devoted international following.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>&#8216;Requiem Ballroom&#8217;<\/strong>&nbsp;album itself is divided into two parts:&nbsp;&#8216;Ballroom&#8217; was mixed by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/joniverse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Jon Bordon<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;(Nicole Saboun\u00e9, Melody Club, The Exploding Boy)<\/strong>&nbsp;and the &#8216;Requiem&#8217; half was mixed by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tom_van_heesch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tom_van_heesch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Tom van Heesch&nbsp;<\/strong><\/a><strong>(Rammstein, Apocalyptica, Backyard Babies)<\/strong>.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chartmakers.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Svante Forsb\u00e4ck \/ Chartmakers<\/strong><\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>(<\/strong><strong>Rammstein, Amaranthe, Ville Valo, The Rasmus, Apocalyptica)<\/strong>&nbsp;assumed mastering duties.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/722002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"447\" src=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/722002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/722002.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/722002-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/722002-768x429.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;Remaker Redeemer&#8217; introduces the second part of the album &#8216;Requiem Ballroom&#8217;. It\u2019s about new life, and being reborn with the old sins washed away. A kind of cleansing, a fresh start, and the feeling of beginning again. The choice of instruments and sound on this track is a way to explore something different this time,&#8221; says&nbsp;<strong>Alex Svenson<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Death is generally regarded, across many cultures, as the final blackout where nothing follows. Yet in another sense, death can also serve as a metaphor for change and transformation. To take the next step, change is inevitable.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then Comes Silence earlier released&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6Or4dgBiQIE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>&#8216;Judgement Day&#8217;<\/strong><\/a>, a driving anthem that embraces failure, reckless choices and the thrill of living without regrets, embracing a final celebration before the inevitable reckoning. The vivid&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/oYkjupqYjKg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>behind-the-scenes documentary<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MarzipanMoonlight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Marzipan Moonlight<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;offers a glimpse into the video&#8217;s creation and the thriving spirit of Stockholm&#8217;s goth community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the German post-punk scene their second home, Then Comes Silence has toured relentlessly for years. Continually expanding their geographic reach, they have cemented their reputation as one of the scene\u2019s hardest working bands. With several&nbsp;releases through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.metropolis-records.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Metropolis Records<\/strong><\/a>, they have further strengthening their international presence. Their impending eighth&nbsp;album follows&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thencomessilence.bandcamp.com\/album\/trickery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>\u2018Trickery\u2019<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;(2024) and&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thencomessilence.bandcamp.com\/album\/hunger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8216;Hunger&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;(2022)<\/strong>, jointly released by Metropolis and Nexilis Records \/ Schubert Music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With dark atmospheres, driving rhythms, razor-sharp hooks and explosive performances, Then Comes Silence continue to push forward. They have earned their place at the forefront of the modern gothic rock and post-punk movement, proving themselves to be a vital contemporary live acts with frequent touring across North America, Latin America and Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then Comes Silence have shared the stage with acts such as<strong>&nbsp;The Fields of the Nephilim, Clan of Xymox, The Chameleons, A Place To Bury Strangers<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Pink Turns Blue<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>The Bellwether Syndicate<\/strong>, while appearing at many of Europe\u2019s premier alternative festivals, including M\u2019era Luna, Wave-Gotik-Treffen, Amphi Festival, Castle Party, Tomorrow\u2019s Ghosts Festival and W-Festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On September 11, &#8216;Remaker Redeemer&#8217; is&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ffm.to\/o48ej7j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>out everywhere<\/strong><\/a>, including&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/ca\/artist\/then-comes-silence\/571330455\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Apple Music<\/strong><\/a><strong>,&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/7hM4i3NzOOZZ0IBAGY2hJy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Spotify<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/thencomessilence.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Bandcamp<\/strong><\/a>, where their latest&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thencomessilence.bandcamp.com\/album\/trickery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>&#8216;Trickery&#8217; album<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;is available&nbsp;on&nbsp;vinyl and CD. The &#8216;Requiem Ballroom&#8221; album will be released on November 20. Concert tickets can be obtained at<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/tcsontour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>https:\/\/linktr.ee\/tcsontour<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/071203.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/071203.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/071203.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/071203-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/071203-768x922.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>LIVE DATES<\/strong><br><br>SEP. 14 &#8211; \u00a0Paris, France @ Le Chinois<br>SEP. 15 &#8211; \u00a0Rez\u00e9, France @ Cold Crash<br>SEP. 16 &#8211; \u00a0Lyon, France @ Rock N&#8217;Eat<br>SEP. 17 &#8211; \u00a0Marseille, France @ Le Molotov<br>SEP. 18 &#8211; \u00a0Torino, Italy @ Ziggy Club<br>SEP. 19 &#8211; \u00a0Castelfranco Veneto, Italy @ Sale Improve<br>SEP. 20 &#8211; \u00a0Hlavn\u00ed M\u011bsto Praha, Czechia @ Subzero<br>OCT. 24 &#8211; \u00a0Stockholm, Sweden @ Kollektivet Livet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Keep up with Then Comes Silence<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/thencomessilence.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Website<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/thencomessilence.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bandcamp<\/a>&nbsp;|<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thencomessilence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThenComesS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thencomessilence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ThenComesSilence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@thencomessilence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TikTok<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/ca\/artist\/then-comes-silence\/571330455\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apple Music<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/7hM4i3NzOOZZ0IBAGY2hJy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spotify<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bandsintown.com\/a\/4796093\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BandsInTown<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:contact@shamelesspromotionpr.com\">Press contact<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stockholm post-punk trio\u00a0Then Comes Silence\u00a0presents\u00a0&#8216;Remaker Redeemer&#8217;, the second single from their forthcoming\u00a0&#8216;Requiem Ballroom&#8217;\u00a0album, due in November via\u00a0Metropolis Records. The\u00a0music video, filmed by\u00a0Damon Zurawski\u00a0of\u00a0Future Legends Films, captures the song perfectly, descending into the space between death and rebirth, where the final journey into darkness becomes a passage toward transformation, renewal and the possibility of another world. 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