Silentium Amoris | ||||
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Released | April 2, 2012 | |||
Recorded | The Control Room | |||
Genre | Darkwave, synthpop | |||
Length | 48:00 | |||
Label | Control Records | |||
Producer | William Control | |||
William Control chronology | ||||
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Singles from Silentium Amoris | ||||
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Silentium Amoris, the third studio album by William Control, was released on April 2, 2012 through Control Records. It was produced and engineered by William Control, and mixed by Justin Armstrong. Recording and mixing took place at the Control Room in January/February 2012. A video for the only single, Kiss Me Judas, was released on YouTube, [1] although a video was also released for The Velvet Warms And Binds. [2] A portion of the proceeds from the album was donated to the Ryther Treatment Center, [3] where Francis lived for a time as a teenager. [4]
All tracks are written by William Control and Kenneth Fletcher, except where noted.
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | "Achtung" | Doug Wright | 1:23 |
2. | "We Are Lovers" | 3:33 | |
3. | "Kiss Me Judas" | 4:21 | |
4. | "I Am Your Jesus" | 3:36 | |
5. | "The Velvet Warms And Binds" | 4:59 | |
6. | "Letters To The Other Side" | 3:42 | |
7. | "Come Die With Me" | 4:27 | |
8. | " Atmosphere " | Ian Curtis, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris | 4:13 |
9. | "Omnia Vincit Amor" | 4:33 | |
10. | "Romance & Devotion" | 3:57 | |
11. | "True Love Will Find You In The End" | Daniel Johnston | 2:04 |
12. | "Failure Of All Mankind" | 5:12 | |
13. | "Silentium Amoris" | Oscar Wilde | 1:22 |
Total length: | 48:00 |
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