Scream Silence, a German dark rock band from Berlin, was formed in 1998. Their debut album, To Die For, was released in 1999 and named Album of the Month by Orkus magazine, leading to tours with bands like Christian Death and Dreadful Shadows. In 2001, they released their second album, The 2nd, followed by Seven Tears in 2003. The band experienced lineup changes in 2002, including the departure of bassist Rene Schulze and guitarist Joerg Rennewald. Scream Silence founded their own label, Plainsong Records, in 2004 and released Elegy. Subsequent albums included Saviourine (2006), Aphelia (2007), and Apathology (2008). After a period of lineup changes, including the departure of drummer Heiko Wolf in 2011, the band continued to perform with notable performances at festivals like M’era Luna. Their ninth album, Heartburnt, was released in June 2015 through Plainsong Records.
