Awake
Wands · 1999
13 tracks · alternative rock
A fusion of melodic rock and introspective lyrics, blending emotional depth with a vibrant sonic palette.
Top tracks — play these first
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AWAKE — Opening with an energetic yet reflective tone, this track encapsulates the band's mission to blend catchy melodies with deeper themes of awakening and self-discovery.
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Brand New Love — This song stands out with its infectious chorus and upbeat rhythm, showcasing Wands' knack for writing engaging love songs that resonate with youthful optimism.
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Please tell me Jesus — The track offers a unique lyrical perspective on faith and longing, juxtaposing spiritual inquiry with personal vulnerability, which becomes a recurring theme in Wands' discography.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- poignant reflections on love
- vibrant melodies for uplifting moods
- cathartic moments of release
- introspective journeys through lyrics
- early morning inspiration boost
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer straightforward structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Awake is Wands' debut album, released in 1999, marking their entry into the Japanese rock scene. At this point, the band was still relatively unknown but eager to establish their sound and identity. This album set the stage for their subsequent work and growth as artists.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tame Impala· The War on Drugs· MGMT
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 AWAKE
- 2 Brand New Love
- 3 雲が流れる方へ
- 4 With you～living in my heart
- 5 SILENCE
- 6 「今日、ナニカノハズミデ生きている」
- 7 BLACK or WHITE
- 8 Time washed away
- 9 明日もし君が壊れても
- 10 Still in love
- 11 Please tell me Jesus
- 12 錆びついたマシンガンで今を撃ち抜こう
- 13 Where there's a will…
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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