AwakEVE is the 4th full album released by Japanese band Uverworld as well as the follow-up to their third album, Proglution. It was released February 18, 2009. A limited pressing of the album was also released on the same day which includes a DVD containing music videos of Roots, Gekidō (激動), Koishikute (恋いしくて) and Hakanaku mo Towa no Kanashi (儚くも永久のカナシ) as well as a video featuring the process of filming the music videos for Roots, Gekidō (激動).
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| Released | February 18, 2009 (Japan) | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | gr8! records | |||
| Producer | Uverworld Satoru Hirade | |||
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| Allmusic |    [1] |
The album entered the Oricon charts 15 times while its peak ranking was at 2nd.[2] It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.[3]
The title is a combination of the words awake and eve.[4]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Gekidou (激動 AwakEVE ver.)" (Theme Song for D.Gray Man) | Takuya∞ | Takuya∞ | 5:11 |
| 2. | "99/100 Damashi no Tetsu (99/100騙しの哲)" | Takuya∞ | Takuya∞ | 5:13 |
| 3. | "Mikageishi (美影意志)" (Theme song for Fuji TV's drama series, Hataraki Man.) | Takuya∞ | Takuya∞ | 5:55 |
| 4. | "Corona (コロナ)" | Takuya∞ | Takuya∞ | 4:41 |
| 5. | "Hakanaku mo Towa no Kanashi (儚くも永久のカナシ)" (Theme song for the second series of Mobile Suit Gundam 00.) | Takuya∞ | Katsuya, Takuya∞ | 4:09 |
| 6. | "earthy world" | Takuya∞ | Satoru Hiraide, Uverworld | 4:26 |
| 7. | "Hissei Satsuki Prologue (畢生皐月プロローグ)" | Takuya∞ | Takuya∞ | 4:35 |
| 8. | "I Am Riri (アイ・アム Riri)" | Takuya∞ | Takuya∞ | 4:21 |
| 9. | "Koishikute (恋いしくて)" | Takuya∞ | Katsuya, Takuya∞ | 5:18 |
| 10. | "Forget" | Takuya∞ | Uverworld | 4:11 |
| 11. | "Just Break the Limit!" | Takuya∞ | Akira, Takuya∞ | 3:37 |
| 12. | "Wa'on (和音)" | Akira | 3:10 | |
| 13. | "Harujion (2nd-MIX) (ハルジオン)" | Takuya∞ | Akira, Takuya∞ | 4:50 |
| 14. | "YURA YURA" | Takuya∞ | Akira, Takuya∞ | 4:56 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Music clips" (Collection of the music videos for Roots, Gekidō (激動), Koishikute (恋いしくて) and Hakanaku mo Towa no Kanashi (儚くも永久のカナシ).) | |
| 2. | "Making movies" (A collection of the process of filming for the music videos, Roots and Gekidō (激動).) | |
| 3. | "99/100 Damashi no Tetsu (99/100騙しの哲)" (A secret track from the DVD that contains a video of the band recording the song.) |
Personnel
edit- Takuya∞ – vocals, rap, programming
- Katsuya – guitar
- Akira – guitar, programming
- Nobuto – bass guitar
- Shintarō – drums
References
edit- ^ "allmusic ((( Awakeve > Review )))". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
- ^ "UVERworld-リリース-ORICON STYLE ミュージック - AwakEVE/UVERworld" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on 5 November 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-02.
- ^ 社団法人 日本レコード協会｜各種統計 - 2009年2月 (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 2009-10-02.
- ^ "Sony Music Online Japan : UVERworld : AwakEVE" (in Japanese). Sony Music Online Japan. Retrieved 2009-10-02.