Silent Piano (Songs for Sleeping) is a captivating solo piano album by the renowned German production and DJ duo, Blank & Jones, featuring the talented pianist Marcus Loeber. Released on December 2, 2016, under the Soundcolours label, this album offers a serene and reflective journey through ten beautifully composed piano pieces. Each track, from the introspective "Sapientia" to the soothing "Lullaby (les yeux fermes)," is crafted to provide a sense of calm and relaxation, making it an ideal companion for unwinding after a long day or preparing for a peaceful night's sleep.
Blank & Jones, known for their significant contributions to the trance music scene, showcase their versatility with this downtempo, ambient project. The duo's production expertise, combined with Marcus Loeber's delicate and expressive piano playing, creates a harmonious blend that is both soothing and engaging. Tracks like "Le Grand Bleu" and "Feel Good" highlight the duo's ability to craft stirring melodies that resonate deeply, even within the minimalistic framework of solo piano compositions.
With a total runtime of 59 minutes, Silent Piano (Songs for Sleeping) is a testament to the power of simplicity and the profound impact that solo piano music can have on the listener. Whether you're a fan of Blank & Jones' electronic works or simply appreciate the beauty of solo piano music, this album offers a refreshing and tranquil listening experience.