156/Silence

American metalcore band October 2025 156/Silence group_or_band yes Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniahttps://sharptonerecords.co/collections/156-silence 156/Silence SharpTone Records May 18, 2025 *Metalcore post-hardcore hardcore punkhttps://www.riffrelevant.com/2018/11/16/interview-156-silence/ Riff Relevant Interviews: 156/Silence riffrelevant.com November 16, 2018 May 18, 2025 2015–present SharpTonehttps://distortedsoundmag.com/album-review-people-watching-156-silence/ Album Review: People Watching – 156/Silence Distorted Sound September 13, 2024 May 18, 2025 Pure Noisehttps://knotfest.com/blogs/news/156-silence-signs-to-pure-noise-records-debuts-new-music-our-parting-ways 156/Silence Signs to Pure Noise Records; Debuts New Music "Our Parting Ways" Knotfest Gonzales Ramon October 15, 2025 October 16, 2025 * Jimmy Howell Mike Ernst Jack Murray Ryan Wilkinson Kyle O'Connell * Evan Wall Zac Dranko Aleks Pihl Maxwell Bradshaw Christian Snow Lukas Booker 156/Silence is an American metalcore band from Pittsburgh founded in 2015.https://knotfest.com/blogs/exclusive-interviews/156-silence-shift-course-on-their-most-audacious-album-yet-people-watching?srsltid=AfmBOorp0iQtzFsyY37-vuG009MCf8G8__BjPsdFm1wX12-pSgtKVM2a 156/Silence Shift Course On Their Most Audacious Album Yet, 'People Watching' Knotfest September 13, 2024 May 18, 2025https://www.theprp.com/2024/07/11/news/156-silence-reveal-new-album-people-watching-premiere-video-for-better-written-villain/ 156/Silence Reveal New Album "People Watching", Premiere Video For "Better Written Villain" ThePRP.com July 11, 2024 May 18, 2025 History Founded in 2015, they released their debut EP Unrequited, Unrefuted, and Undeniably - I'm Alone156/Silence - Unrequited, Unrefuted, And Undeniably - I'm Alone. https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/156silence/unrequited-unrefuted-and-undeniably-im-alone(ep) June 2, 2025 MetalMusicArchives.com before releasing their debut album And Everything Was Beautiful in 2016.156/Silence - And Everything Was Beautiful https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/156silence/and-everything-was-beautiful June 2, 2025 MetalMusicArchives.com Undercover Scumbag was released in 2018 with an entirely different lineup that would later go on to release Irrational Pull in 2020 and Narrative in 2022.https://www.pghcitypaper.com/arts-entertainment/156-silences-atmospheric-metalcore-is-reverberating-far-beyond-pittsburgh-27639095 156/Silence's atmospheric metalcore is reverberating far beyond Pittsburgh Pittsburgh City Paper March 11, 2025 May 18, 2025 Enis, Eli In 2024, they released their fourth album, People Watching, which was noted for moving more towards metalcore and away from their previous hardcore style. In March 2025, the band announced that bassist Lukas Booker had died unexpectedly.https://newnoisemagazine.com/news-156-silence-make-statement-on-bassist-lukas-bookers-passing/ News: 156/Silence Make Statement on Bassist, Lukas Booker's Passing New Noise Magazine April 2, 2025 May 18, 2025 However, they stated that they would still continue with their plans to tour alongside Silent Planet and Invent Animate.https://lambgoat.com/news/46937/156silence-release-statement-on-the-passing-of-lukas-booker-will-go-on-upcoming-tour/ 156/Silence release statement on the passing of Lukas Booker, will go on upcoming tour lambgoat.com March 19, 2025 May 18, 2025 Band members Current lineup Jimmy Howell – guitar, backing vocals (2015–present), analog synth (2020-present) Mike Ernst – vocals (2015–2017), bass, backing vocals (2025–present) Jack Murray – vocals (2018–present) Ryan Wilkinson – guitar, backing vocals (2018–present) Kyle O'Connell – bass (2019–2020), drums (2020–present) Former members Evan Wall – guitar, backing vocals (2015–2016) Zac Dranko – drums (2015–2017), backing vocals (2015–2016) Aleks Pihl – bass, backing vocals (2015–2018) Maxwell Bradshaw – drums (2017–2020) Christian Snow – bassAlexander Kaleb November 16, 2018 Riff Relevant Interviews: 156/Silence ⋆ Riff Relevant https://www.riffrelevant.com/2018/11/16/interview-156-silence/ June 2, 2025 Riff Relevant (2018–2020) Lukas Booker – bass, backing vocals (2020–2025) (died 2025) Timeline width:700 height:auto barincrement:20 PlotArea = left:110 bottom:120 top:5 right:10 Alignbars = justify DateFormat = mm/dd/yyyy Period = from:01/01/2015 till: TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal format:yyyy Legend = orientation:vertical position:bottom columns:4 ScaleMajor = increment:1 start:2015 ScaleMinor = increment:1 start:2015 Colors = id:vocals value:red legend:Lead_vocals id:bvocals value:pink legend:Backing_vocals id:guitar value:green legend:Guitar id:bass value:blue legend:Bass id:drums value:orange legend:Drums id:Synth value:Purple legend:Synth id:studio value:black legend:Studio_albums id:other value:gray(0.70) legend:EPs id:bars value:gray(0.92) BackgroundColors = bars:bars LineData = layer:back color:studio # at:and everything at:07/22/2016 at:07/17/2018 at:10/05/2020 at:09/02/2022 at:09/13/2024 at:09/04/2026 color:other at:11/07/2015 at:05/12/2017 at:10/03/2017 at:10/29/2021 BarData = bar:mik text:Mike Ernst bar:jac text:Jack Murray bar:jim text:Jimmy Howell bar:eva text:Evan Wall bar:rya text:Ryan Wilkinson bar:ale text:Aleks Pihl bar:chr text:Christian Snow bar:kyl text:Kyle O'Connell bar:luk text:Lukas Booker bar:zac text:Zac Dranko bar:max text:Maxwell Bradshaw PlotData = width:11 textcolor:black align:left anchor:from shift:(11,-4) bar:mik from:01/01/2015 till:11/01/2017 color:vocals bar:mik from:09/28/2025 till:end color:bass bar:mik from:09/28/2025 till:end color:bvocals width:3 bar:jac from:01/01/2018 till:end color:vocals bar:jim from:start till:end color:guitar bar:jim from:01/01/2020 till:end color:Synth width:7 bar:jim from:start till:end color:bvocals width:3 bar:eva from:01/01/2015 till:01/09/2016 color:guitar bar:eva from:01/01/2015 till:01/09/2016 color:bvocals width:3 bar:rya from:01/01/2018 till:end color:guitar bar:rya from:01/01/2018 till:end color:bvocals width:3 bar:ale from:01/01/2015 till:01/01/2018 color:bass bar:ale from:01/01/2015 till:01/01/2018 color:bvocals width:3 bar:chr from:01/01/2018 till:01/01/2019 color:bass bar:kyl from:01/01/2019 till:12/01/2020 color:bass bar:kyl from:12/01/2020 till:end color:drums bar:luk from:12/01/2020 till:03/28/2025 color:bass bar:luk from:12/01/2020 till:03/28/2025 color:bvocals width:3 bar:zac from:01/01/2015 till:01/01/2017 color:drums bar:zac from:01/01/2015 till:01/01/2016 color:bvocals width:3 bar:max from:01/01/2017 till:11/01/2020 color:drums Discography Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected details Title Album details Peak chart positions AUShttps://www.aria.com.au/charts/albums-chart/2026-09-14 ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart Australian Recording Industry Association September 14, 2026 September 11, 2026 And Everything Was Beautiful Released: July 22, 2016 Label: Self-released — Undercover Scumbag Released: September 14, 2018 Label: Innerstrength — Irrational Pull Released: June 6, 2020 Label: Self-released — Narrative Released: September 2, 2022 Label: SharpTone — People Watching Released: September 13, 2024 Label: SharpTone — From a Distance Released: September 4, 2026 Label: Pure Noise 50 Extended plays + List of extended plays, with selected details Title EP details Unrequited, Unrefuted, and Undeniably – I'm Alone Released: November 7, 2015 Label: Self-released Karma Released: May 12, 2017Album Review: 156/Silence - Karma EP https://newnoisemagazine.com/reviews/review-156-silence-karma-ep-2/ June 2, 2025 New Noise Magazine Label: Self-released Spicy Boys Split(with Hot Gospel) Released: October 4, 2017 Label: Self-released Don't Hold Your Breath Released: October 29, 2021 Label: SharpTone Records Singles + List of singles Title Year Album "Turmoil" 2017 Karma "Irrational Pull" 2020 Irrational Pull "Conflict of Interest" "Upset / Unfed" "High Dive in a Low Well" "Vexation" Irrational Pull (Deluxe) "No Angel" "The Wrong Sense" 2021 Don't Hold Your Breath "Coup de Grâce" "A Past Embrace" 2022 Narrative "For All to Blame" "To Take Your Place" "Say The Phrase" "If Pleasure's Gone" "Unreasonable Doubt" 2024 People Watching "Better Written Villain" "Product Placement" "Character Development" "Wants I Need"(featuring Craig Owens) "Our Parting Ways" 2025 "No Arms" 2026 From a Distance "Proxy Idols" "Swept From Under (Call of the Void)" "From a Distance"(featuring Alex Reade) References Category:American metalcore musical groups Category:American hardcore punk groups Category:Musical groups established in 2015 Category:Heavy metal musical groups from Pennsylvania Category:SharpTone Records artists Category:Musical groups from Pittsburgh Category:Metalcore musical groups from Pennsylvania