The emotionally charged track explores what happens when communication fades and the silence between two people becomes impossible to ignore. 

Official Video available on August 7

NASHVILLE, TN – (Jul.17, 2026) – Acclaimed singer-songwriter Linda Imperial gives a voice to the deafening silence of a relationship unraveling in her new single, “Your Silence Is Deadly.” Driven by raw frustration, loneliness and the need to be heard, the track confronts the emotional toll of loving someone who has become increasingly distant and disconnected. Turning the familiar phrase “silence is golden” on its head, Imperial captures the painful space between two people who were once “so rock and roll,” but now find themselves separated by unanswered questions, absent emotion and the kind of silence that can cut deeper than words. Available for pre-save now and available to radio via PlayMPE on July 24, 2026.

“Linda Imperial sounds all the more like the seasoned indie star she should be regarded as,”– Daily Pop

“Silence can sometimes hurt more than the words we’re afraid to say. This song came from that place where everything left unspoken begins to carry its own weight, creating distance, loneliness and damage that can be hard to undo. Sometimes, the silence really is the loudest part of a relationship,” — Linda Imperial.

“Your silence is deadly
It’s killing my dream
Your lack of emotions
Not my thing
You care for no one,
No one but you,
You’re giving me, a mean ass kind of blues!

Your silence is lonely, it’s killing my soul,
We were so good together,
So rock and roll,
Now there’s nothing between us,
Just empty space,
The way you ignore me,
It’s like a slap in my face

I need more from you…, to be my man
I need someone who understands,
They say silence is golden, but not with you
When it comes to my lovin’, you haven’t a clue!…”

Written by Linda Imperial and Dore Coller, “Your Silence Is Deadly” was produced by Imperial and Joseph Andre’ White and features Imperial on vocals, Jude Gold on guitar, Eammon Flynn on piano, Marc Levine on bass, Prairie Prince on drums and Phillip “Roscoe” Gallo on organ. Background vocals were provided by Jeanie Tracy and Omega Rae, with additional vocals by White and Joel Jaffe. The track was recorded by engineers David Freiberg and Thomas Woodfill at Free Mountain Studios, with additional engineering by Phillip “Roscoe” Gallo Productions, and was edited and mixed by White. The official lyric video was created by Eklectrik Music in Nashville, Tennessee. 

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About Linda Imperial:
Linda Imperial, a true survivor whose life and decades-long musical career have been a whirlwind roller coaster of highs, lows, and dark struggles followed by shining through redemption, showcases the blues-rock side of her artistry like never before.
After a tour with Big Mama Thornton’s rhythm section, Linda found her breakthrough success with Loverde, a 70’s-early 80’s dance/vocal group she co-founded. Linda toured the world to promote their hit “Die Hard Lover,” which debuted on the Billboard charts at #4 and stayed in the upper reaches for months. 
​Her list of later credits and association is truly dizzying, having worked for and with the Jazz supergroup New York Jazz Explosion, Sylvester, The Weather Girls, Gary Duncan’s Quicksilver Messenger Service and Jefferson Starship, where she met her husband David Freiberg (an early member of both Quicksilver Messenger Service and Jefferson Airplane and an original member and current member of Jefferson Starship).