Awake (Secondhand Serenade album)

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Awake
SecondhandSerenadeAwake.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 27, 2005
February 6, 2007 (re-release)
Recorded2005
Genre Acoustic rock, emo
Length38:55
47:35 (re-release)
Label Independent
Glassnote (re-release)
Secondhand Serenade chronology
Awake
(2005)
A Twist in My Story
(2008)
Singles from Awake
  1. "Vulnerable"
    Released: April 16, 2007
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Review scores
SourceRating
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AbsolutePunk (70%)

Awake is the debut studio album by American acoustic rock solo project Secondhand Serenade. The album was released on October 27, 2005.

Contents

Re-release

In early 2007, the album was reissued by Glassnote Records with an additional two songs. It was released on February 6 and gave Vesely his first chartings, debuting at #16 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart. [2] Added success lead to it peaking at #164 on the Billboard 200, #3 on the Top Heatseekers and #19 on the Top Independent Albums chart. [3]

Single

Secondhand Serenade released only one song as a single from the debut album, "Vulnerable". The song spawned a music video, which was created by Frank Borin who was responsible for Red Hot Chili Peppers video for hit single "Dani California". [4] "Vulnerable" peaked at #83 on the Billboard Hot 100, #64 on the Pop 100 and #56 on the Hot Digital Songs charts. [5]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Half Alive"3:41
2."Broken"3:51
3."Vulnerable"3:20
4."Your Call"3:42
5."Maybe"3:30
6."I Hate This Song"4:36
7."Awake"4:02
8."Let It Roll"3:25
9."The Last Song Ever"4:36
10."End"4:12
Total length:38:55
Re-release
No.TitleLength
1."Half Alive"3:43
2."Broken"3:53
3."Vulnerable"3:22
4."Your Call (Acoustic Version)"3:44
5."Maybe (Acoustic Version)"3:32
6."It's Not Over"3:28
7."I Hate This Song"4:38
8."Awake"4:04
9."Take Me with You"4:53
10."Let It Roll"3:27
11."The Last Song Ever"4:38
12."End"4:13
Total length:47:35

Credits

References

  1. Mason, Stewart. Awake at AllMusic
  2. Ben-Yehuda, Ayala. "Digital Distribution Provides Boost to Heatseeking Artist". Billboard.com. Retrieved June 5, 2008.
  3. "Secondhand Serenade Albums Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved June 5, 2008.
  4. "Archived". Ultimate Guitar . Archived from the original on April 24, 2008. Retrieved June 5, 2008.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Ultimate Guitar.com. Accessed April 24, 2008.
  5. "Secondhand Serenade Singles Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved June 5, 2008.