Silent Poets

Silent Poets, a Japanese electronic music duo formed in 1990, have been influential figures in the music industry. Comprising of Takahiro Haruno and Michiharu Shimoda, their unique sound blends trip hop, downtempo, and acid jazz elements. Their notable collaboration with Thievery Corporation led to the creation of the iconic track "Asylums for the Feeling." Throughout their career, Silent Poets have released several albums and EPs, including "To Come..." and "Dawn." They have also worked with various Japanese and international artists, such as Terry Hall, Atsushi Yanaka, and Ursula Rucker. With their eclectic style and innovative approach, Silent Poets continue to captivate audiences worldwide.