Silence (disambiguation)

Silence is a relative or total lack of sound.

Silence may also refer to:

Music

• Rest (music), an interval of silence in music
• Silence (French band), a French AOR band
• Silence (band), a Slovenian electronic, synth pop and soundtrack music composing duo
• The Silence, a band that eventually became Mott the Hoople in 1969
• The Silence, an Australian band of the 1960s that featured Graham Goble, later of Little River Band
• The Silence (producer), a British music producer/film composer
• The Silence, a 1960s band from Leatherhead that evolved into John's Children
• Silence, an album by Stephan Eicher
• Silence (Blindside album), a 2002 album by Christian rock group Blindside
• Silence (Sonata Arctica album), a 2001 album by Sonata Arctica
• Silence (Tara MacLean album)
• Silence (Slapshock album)
• Silence (Facemob album)
• Silence (Charlie Haden album)
• Silence (Stephan Eicher album), an album by Stephan Eicher
• "Silence" (song), a song by Canadian electronic music group Delerium
• "The Silence" (song), a song by Alexandra Burke
• "Silence", a song by Gomez from their album Split the Difference
• "Silence", a song by Level 42 on the album Staring at the Sun
• Silence Records, a Swedish record label
• 4′33″ (Four minutes, thirty-three seconds)-sometimes referred to as "Silence" as it is a musical composition in which no standard instruments are played
• Underconstruction 1: Silence E.P., an extended play album by Gigi D'Agostino
• "Silence," a song by the South African Band, The Parlotones
• "Silence" (Stromae song), a song by Stromae
• "The Sound of Silence", a 1965 song by duo Simon & Garfunkel

Film

• The Silence (1963 film), a 1963 film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman
• Silence (1971 film), a 1971 film by Masahiro Shinoda based on the 1966 novel by Shusaku Endo of the same name
• The Silence (1975 film)
• The Silence (1997 film), a 1997 film written and directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf
• The Silence (2000 film), a 2000 Australian film
• The Silence (2003 film), a 2003 American film starring Kristy Swanson
• Dead Silence, a 2006 horror film originally titled Silence
• Silence (2011 film), an upcoming Indian film
• Silence (2013 film), an upcoming film by director Martin Scorsese based on the 1966 novel by Shusaku Endo of the same name

Books

• Silence (book), a thirteenth-century book written in Old French by Heldris of Cornwall
• Silence (novel), a 1966 novel by Shusaku Endo
• Silence: Lectures and Writings, a 1961 collection of writings by American composer John Cage

Television

• "The Silence" (The Twilight Zone), a season 2 episode of The Twilight Zone
• Silence (television), a 2006 Taiwanese television series starring Vic Zhou
• The Silence (2010 drama), a BBC One 4-part thriller about a deaf girl who witnesses a murder
• Silence (Doctor Who), fictional aliens in the science fiction television series Doctor Who

Religious and spiritual

• Silent meditation
• Vows of silence
• See also Sunyata

Other

• Silence (play), a short play by Harold Pinter first performed in 1969
• Silence, a brand name for the drug lorazepam
• Silence, a district of Southern Brussels, Belgium
• "Silence", a short story by Edgar Allan Poe