Silenced by the Night
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| Single by Keane | ||||
| from the album Strangeland | ||||
| B-side | Myth | |||
| Released | 13 March 2012 | |||
| Format | Digital download | |||
| Genre | Pop rock, piano rock | |||
| Length | 3:16 | |||
| Label | Island Records | |||
| Writer(s) | Tim Rice-Oxley, Tom Chaplin, Richard Hughes, Jesse Quin | |||
| Producer(s) | Dan Grech-Marguerat | |||
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"Silenced by the Night" is a song by English rock band Keane from their fourth studio album Strangeland. It was released worldwide as the album's lead single on 13 March 2012, except for the United Kingdom where it was released on 15 April 2012. The song was written by Tim Rice-Oxley, Tom Chaplin, Richard Hughes, Jesse Quin and produced by Dan Grech-Marguerat.
"Silenced by the Night" was originally only to be released as a commercial single in the United States. However, the single was released in other international markets on 13 March 2012. In the United Kingdom, the single was released on 15 April 2012.
A music video to accompany the release of "Silenced by the Night" was first released onto Vevo on YouTube on 4 April 2012 at a total length of three minutes and thirty-one seconds.
The song's music video, which is directed by Christopher Sims, was shot at a lime salt mine in Austin, Texas. It depicts a couple making a road trip across the US.
Keane performed the song for the first time on 12 March on American talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
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