Silence Magnifies Sound Explained

Silence Magnifies Sound
Type:	studio
Artist:	The Six Parts Seven
Cover:	Silence Magnifies Sound.jpg
Released:	November 14, 2000
Genre:	Post-rock
Label:	Troubleman Unlimited^[1]
Producer:	Chris Keffer
Prev Title:	In Lines and Patterns...
Prev Year:	1998
Year:	2000
Next Title:	Things Shaped in Passing
Next Year:	2002

Silence Magnifies Sound is a studio album by the Ohio post-rock band the Six Parts Seven.^[2] It was released in 2000 on Troubleman Unlimited. It includes the songs "Spaces Between Days (Parts 1 & 2)", with parts 3 and 4 on the following album, Things Shaped in Passing.

Critical reception

Exclaim! wrote that "the playing is solid; guitar work is gorgeous, the drumming is understated and just listening to the viola effortlessly float in induces a complete rush."^[3] The Cleveland Scene wrote that "while there is an off-putting pretentiousness about the band, it compares favorably to post-rock such as Mogwai, Tortoise, and Trans Am."^[1]

Track listing

1. "In a Late Style of Fire" – 6:18
2. "The Slowest Way of Saying So Little" – 6:01
3. "Spaces Between Days (Part 1)" – 1:23
4. "The Constant Variables" – 4:29
5. "Spaces Between Days (Part 2)" – 1:47
6. "The Day After the Day After Here" – 4:24
7. "One Thing That Won't Matter." - 2:47
8. "Silence Magnifies Sound" - 4:22
9. "Changing the Name of October" - 9:39

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Six Parts Seven. Jeff. Niesel. Cleveland Scene.
2. Web site: The Six Parts Seven | Biography & History. AllMusic.
3. Web site: Six Parts Seven Silence Magnifies Sound. exclaim.ca.