Silent Circle - Touch In The Night / Stop The Rain In The Night (ein Kessel Buntes-85) [ ESSENTIAL 2025 ]

This was their debut breakthrough single. It is characterized by its "turbo synths," big pulsating beats, and distinctive vocoder vocals.

Their music, often produced by Bernd Dietrich and Engelbert Simons, blended Italo-disco influences with high-energy German production, a style frequently played in "rollaschuh" (roller disco) venues across Germany. Legacy of the Ein Kessel Buntes Appearance This was their debut breakthrough single

Released as the second single from their debut album No. 1 , this track reached #29 on the German charts. Legacy of the Ein Kessel Buntes Appearance Released

The footage from this particular show has become a staple of 80s nostalgia. While keyboardist Axel Breitung eventually stepped back from public performances to focus on production (later working with ), the Ein Kessel Buntes appearance remains the "gold standard" live document of the original lineup's energy. While keyboardist Axel Breitung eventually stepped back from

The performance featured "Touch In The Night" (1985) and "Stop The Rain In The Night" (1986).