Awake
Moonspell
Moonspell
MOONSPELL
- Awake LyricsAwake...for all is dying, even the dead
We are our Past failing to come back
All of us visionaires
with a rope around our neck
We are our Past failing to come back
All of us visionaires
with a rope around our neck
Facts about Awake
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Awake is written by Miguel Teixeira Gaspar, Fernando Miguel Ribeiro, Ricardo Amorim, Pedro Paixao Telhada.
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It is first released on July 29, 1996 as part of Moonspell's album "Irreligious" which includes 11 tracks in total. This song is the 2nd track on this album.
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When it comes to the meaning of the lyrics, Moonspell's 'Awake!' challenges the audience to deal with this ghostly and difficult past, represented by the metaphor of 'the rope around our neck,' and to come out from the death-like state of being stuck in history, thus, highlighting the mutual pain of visionaries. The lyrics of the song mainly point out the feelings of angst, despair, reflection, anger, and nostalgia. Besides, the song puts existential despair and hopelessness across as the main issues. The lyrics touch on death and despair while also using the imagery of a 'rope around our neck,' which can be interpreted as a suggestion of suicidal thinking. These elements are quite powerful and may not be appropriate for kids without the supervision of a parent or guardian.
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Awake falls under the genre Pop.
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Awake song length is 3 minutes and 05 seconds.
Who wrote Awake lyrics?
Awake is written by Miguel Teixeira Gaspar, Fernando Miguel Ribeiro, Ricardo Amorim, Pedro Paixao Telhada.
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When was Awake released?
It is first released on July 29, 1996 as part of Moonspell's album "Irreligious" which includes 11 tracks in total. This song is the 2nd track on this album.
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What is the meaning behind Awake lyrics?
When it comes to the meaning of the lyrics, Moonspell's 'Awake!' challenges the audience to deal with this ghostly and difficult past, represented by the metaphor of 'the rope around our neck,' and to come out from the death-like state of being stuck in history, thus, highlighting the mutual pain of visionaries. The lyrics of the song mainly point out the feelings of angst, despair, reflection, anger, and nostalgia. Besides, the song puts existential despair and hopelessness across as the main issues. The lyrics touch on death and despair while also using the imagery of a 'rope around our neck,' which can be interpreted as a suggestion of suicidal thinking. These elements are quite powerful and may not be appropriate for kids without the supervision of a parent or guardian.
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Which genre is Awake?
Awake falls under the genre Pop.
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How long is the song Awake?
Awake song length is 3 minutes and 05 seconds.
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Songwriter(s): Miguel Teixeira Gaspar, Fernando Miguel Ribeiro, Ricardo Amorim, Pedro Paixao Telhada
Record Label(s): 1996 Century Media Records
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