| AWAKEN in general |
! |
| WHAT'S AWAKEN ? |
Just a matter of bubbles... |
| HOW DOES IT WORK ? |
With magic, cosmic rays and magnetic fields.
(and money too) |
| WHEN DID AWAKEN BEGIN ? |
Long ago, in the 80's. Read our story. |
| WHERE DOES AWAKEN COME FROM ? |
From a dream-factory lost somewhere in time
& space. Belgium too. Japan and Vietnam sometimes. |
| WHO PLAYS OR PLAYED IN AWAKEN ? |
A few people. |
| DOES AWAKEN BELONG TO ANY RECORD LABEL ? |
Awaken is independant and under-underground,
and collaborates with Japanese label IT'S OH! MUSIC. |
| The MUSIC of AWAKEN |
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| WHAT
IS AWAKEN's MUSICAL STYLE ? |
It's
called MAGNETIC SOUL ~
LOVE MUSIC. A music that touches your soul, your
body, your mind, your s**, your creativity, your whatever you want.
AWAKEN's music is somewhere between dreams and
hypnosis. Relaxation and introspection. |
| AWAKEN's
MUSIC IS FOR FANS OF WHO, ACTUALLY ? |
For
fans of AWAKEN. Then... phewww... the
list here might help you. |
| ARE THERE CD ALBUMS OF AWAKEN ? |
Yes: TALES
OF ACID ICE CREAM and PARTY
IN LYCEUM'S TOILETS. |
| WHERE CAN I BUY THEM ? |
These are collectors but some are still
in our SHOP,
you lucky bastards !.   |
| I WANT TO LISTEN TO EXCERPTS BEFORE BUYING.
IS IT POSSIBLE ? |
Yes: click here to listen... |
| IS
IT SAFE TO BUY FROM THE SITE ? |
Yes,
we use PayPal and CD
BABY ! |
| IS
"TALES OF ACID ICE CREAM" RELATED TO DRUGS ? |
No,
only to citric acid that you find in lemons, orange and kabosu. And some bitterness too.
Fruity, always. |
| ARE THERE FREE MP3 OF AWAKEN ? |
Websingles,
EP and albums are available here. Some free, some not. |
| ARE THESE MP3 TAKEN FROM THE CD's ? |
No, there are unreleased versions of existing
songs, or brand new songs. |
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WHO PLAYED EXACTLY ON
THESE
WEB-SINGLES ? |
See the recording sessions list here. |
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SOME OLD WEB-SINGLES HAVE
BEEN
REMOVED FROM THE SITE. WHERE CAN I HEAR THEM ? |
This is a Frequently Not-Answered
Question. In other words, unless you find a carefull fan who
kept everything, you can't. Or pray for some re-issues. |
| IS
AWAKEN ON i-TUNES ? |
"Party
In Lyceum's Toilets" must be there. From 2010 on, every new record is released on iTunes and CD Baby. |
| IF I WANT TO FIND COMPLETE INFORMATION ABOUT
AWAKEN'S SONGS ? |
You really want to? Damned... go to our Awalphabet
! |
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ANY PLAN FOR A NEW CD
WITHIN
THE NEXT 20 YEARS ? |
Any plan for a clever question within the
next 20 seconds ? |
| BEPPU
NIGHTS |
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| WHAT'S
BEPPU NIGHTS ? |
Our
online mini-album, seen by many as AWAKEN's best work ever. |
| WHAT'S
BEPPU ? |
A
small city in south-Japan, island of Kyuushuu. |
| WAS
BEPPU NIGHTS RECORDED IN BEPPU ? |
Only
the special effects have been recorded there. |
| WHAT
HAS BEEN DONE IN BEPPU ? |
Half
of the songwriting. |
| IS
THE "I KNOW TIME..." SINGLE A DIFFERENT
TAKE FROM ALBUM'S VERSION ? |
Completely
different. |
| WILL
ANOTHER
"BEPPU
NIGHTS" SONG BE REMADE FOR A SINGLE ? |
Possibly...
but not sure yet. |
| ANY
OTHER BEPPU-RELATED ITEMS IN SIGHT? |
A
rough take of "Misty
Conclusion" will make your day. |
| NEKOKAWA |
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| WHAT'S NEKOKAWA? |
A river of cats. Or a parallel Awaken project. |
| I HATE AWAKEN, CAN I LIKE NEKOKAWA? |
You hate AWAKEN?????!!!!!!!!!!! |
| IS THERE A REAL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AWAKEN AND
NEKOKAWA? |
Yes : the name. |
|
IS THERE REALLY A 45
MINUTES
VERSION OF "A GLASS OF NEKOKAWA"? |
It had been tried but not recorded yet. |
|
"A GLASS OF NEKOKAWA"
SOUNDS
LIKE A PIECE FROM PHILIP GLASS ! IS IT A COVER? OR PLAGIARISM?
COUNTERFEIT? |
Sighs... This is a tribute to the talent of
composer Philip Glass. |
| I
WANNA HEAR NEKOKAWA! |
Coincidence,
NEKOKAWA
wants be
be listened by you here... |
| AWAKEN in ASIA |
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| THE JAPANESE SIGNS DON'T SHOW ON THE
COMPUTER... |
So you are really missing
something... |
|
WHAT
ABOUT A
VIETNAMESE TRANSLATION?
|
Ah well... see here, and of course
the Mèo Page! |
|
WHO'S THE
"CAT-THAT-SLEEPS"? |
A
cat that sleeps. |
| AWAKEN'S BIGGEST MYSTERY SEEMS TO BE THE VIETNAMESE SONG. |
Nyan nyan! Meo Meo! IT'S IS AVAILABLE!!!
And another one
too. |
|
ANOTHER RUMOUR IS A
CHINESE
SONG. |
You see, rumours aren't always gossip. Be
patient, my friend. |
| COVER SONGS |
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| DID AWAKEN COVER OTHER ARTISTS? |
A lot... See our cover-songs page
and the
Awalphabet. |
| DID OTHER ARTISTS COVER AWAKEN? |
As far as we know, SOUSBOCK did
three songs. Others did but didn't let us know... |
|
WHO
ARE
(THE) SOUSBOCK(S)?
|
Visit their consequent site
on *the* internet. |
| UNRELEASED SONGS |
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| IS THERE "FROM THE VAULTS" STUFF OF
AWAKEN? |
Errr... yes. |
|
WHAT'S "BOUM-BOUM,
ACIIID & LIMONADE"? |
The aborted second solo demo of Snowcat,
supposed to be released in late 1995. Plans came to naught when the
recording of TALES OF
ACID ICE CREAM came in the picture. Until then, only
instrumental tracks had been finished, vocals were never recorded.
Later, one song was reworked and appears on PARTY IN LYCEUM'S TOILETS
: "Spleen Fourteen". |
| FUTURE |
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| WHAT ARE THE PROJECTS OF AWAKEN? |
Keep
connected! |
| THIS SITE |
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WHO MADE THE PICS,
DRAWINGS,
TRANSLATIONS AND CREATED THIS WEBSITE? |
Click on our CREDIT PAGE
to see the light... |
| I HATE AWAKEN, I HATE YOUR FLASHY WEBSITE,
YOUR MUSIC SUCKS, YOU TAKE YOURSELF TOO SERIOUSLY, YOUR PICS ARE
RIDICULOUS, WHAT CAN I SAY : I HATE AWAKEN!!! |
Let me guess... you are a French artist,
aren't you? |
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| ANY QUESTION? |
Contact
AWAKEN! |
