Awake
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 27, 1999 (1999-10-27)
Recorded1997-1999
Genre
Length46 minutes
LabelB-Gram records
ProducerCHOKAKU
Wands chronology
Wands Historical Best Album
(1997)
Awake
(1999)
Best of Wands History
(2000)
Singles from Awake
  1. "Sabitsuita Machine Gun de Ima o Uchinukō"
    Released: September 3, 1997
  2. "Brand New Love"
    Released: February 11, 1998
  3. "Ashita Moshi Kimi ga Kowaretemo"
    Released: June 10, 1998
  4. "Kyou, Nanika no Hazumi de Ikiteiru"
    Released: March 31, 1999

Awake is the third studio album by Japanese rock band Wands. The album was released with new members.[1] The album includes all singles released by new members of Wands. The album was released on October 27, 1999 under B-Gram Records label. It reached #18 on the Oricon charts for its first week with 16,940 sold copies. The album charted for 3 weeks and sold 25,640 copies. It was the band's final release before their disbandment in 2000.[2][3] Prior to their disbandment, they released a compilation album entitled Best of Wands History.

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArranger(s)Length
1."Awake"Shinya KimuraIssei SugimotoWands3:31
2."Brand New Love"Izumi Sakai (Zard)Masaaki WatanukiWands5:04
3."Kumo ga Nagareru Kata he" (雲が流れる方へ)Issei SugimotoIssei Sugimoto
Shinya Kimura
Wands4:17
4."With you ~living in my heart~"Shinya KimuraShinya KimuraWands4:57
5."Silence"Jirou KazuhisaShinya KimuraWands3:42
6."Kyou, Nanika no Hazumi de Ikiteiru" (「今日、ナニカノハズミデ生きている」)Nana Azuki (Garnet Crow)Makoto Miyoshi (Rumania Montevideo)Wands3:42
7."BLACK or WHITE"Issei SugimotoShinya KimuraWands4:04
8."Time washed away"Jirou KazuhisaShinya KimuraWands2:22
9."Ashita Moshi Kimi ga Kowaretemo" (明日もし君が壊れても)Izumi SakaiAika OhnoWands4:16
10."Still in love"Shinya KimuraShinya Kimura
Issei Sugimoto
Wands3:31
11."Please tell me Jesus"Jirou KazuhisaKeiko UtokuWands3:49
12."Sabitsuita Machine Gun de Ima wo Uchinikou" (錆びついたマシンガンで今を撃ち抜こう)Miho KomatsuMiho KomatsuDaisuke Ikeda4:42
13."Where there's a will…"Jirou KazuhisaShinya KimuraWands4:42

Cover

  • Zard later self-covered "Brand New Love" on their album Eien and "Ashita Moshi Kimi ga Kowaretemo" on Toki no Tsubasa.
  • Miho Komatsu covered "Sabitsuita Machine Gun de Ima wo Uchinikou" on her debut album Nazo.

References

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