the year 1992 was the beginning of his acoustical period and musical collaboration with tomo jurak and janez zmazek – žan. in a short period, they had numerous concerts and received several prizes. in 1994 benč collaborated in the group of a "magnificent 7", together with janez zmazek, vlado kreslin, zoran predin, peter lovšin, aleksander mežek, tomaž domicelj and jani kovačič. the acoustic period ended with "golden note" for best slovenian rock singer in the year 1995.