Uyanış (album)
| Aşkın Uyanışı | ||||
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| Studio album by Işın Karaca | ||||
| Released | 29 May 2009 | |||
| Genre | Pop, R&B | |||
| Label | SM Gold, Akış Production | |||
| Producer | Işın Karaca, Akın Büyükkaraca | |||
| Işın Karaca chronology | ||||
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Uyanış (English: Awakening), is Işın Karaca's fourth studio album, released on 29 May 2009. She worked with sibel Alaş, Erdem Yörük, Erol Temizel and Zeki Güner. The album has a different sound compared to her previous albums, it also has R&B & electronic sound. She is also the song-writer for several songs in the album.
Album history
It is announced that she was working with Mirkelam, Dolapdere Big Gang and Hüsnü Şenlendirici.[1][2] She was to perform 2 songs with a symphony orchestra.[3] There will be a duet with Hüsnü Şenlendirici, one of the songs was arranged by Dolapdere Big Gang group, which is known for their ethnic musical style. Also famous Turkish pop singer Mirkelam gave a song for this album. But none of these could be made for final release.
Initially, album name was chosen as "Aşkın Uyanışı" (English: Awakening of love), but later it was simplified to "Uyanış". The release date of 7 March 2008 was first postponed to autumn 2008 and then to 7 March 2009. The album was postponed for the third time after the original recordings were stolen with her laptop PC.[4] Finally, album was released on 29 May 2009 with SM Gold and Akış Production label.
First video for the album was decided for a slow song "Uyanış". It was delivered to radio stations on 24 April 2009. But then the first video was changed to an up-beat song "Bilmece", as the summer was coming. The video, shot in Indian style, was published on her website and delivered to TVs on 29 May 2009. The second video was shot for Uyanış by Sedat Doğan and Cem Başeskioğlu in January 2010. It was released to music channels on 5 February 2010.
Işın Karaca and Zeki Güner wrote 6 lyrics together. She also has two more collaborations. Işın Karaca and Erdem Yörük composed 6 songs together.
Track listing
| # | Title | Translation | Lyricist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Uyanış" (aka "Yangın Yeminler") | Awakening | Işın Karaca & Zeki Güner | Işın Karaca & Erdem Yörük | 4:45 |
| 2 | "5 Dakika" (featuring Ege Çubukçu) | 5 minutes | Sibel Alaş | Işın Karaca & Erdem Yörük | 4:47 |
| 3 | "Gidemedim" | I couldn't go | Zeki Güner | Raşit Gözdamla | 6:08 |
| 4 | "Sessiz Hikayem" | My silent story | Işın Karaca & Zeki Güner | Işın Karaca & Erdem Yörük | 4:23 |
| 5 | "Bilmece" | Puzzle | Işın Karaca & Zeki Güner | Işın Karaca | 3:31 |
| 6 | "1000 Yalan" | 1000 lies | Işın Karaca & Zeki Güner | Işın Karaca & Erdem Yörük | 4:46 |
| 7 | "Ben Bilirim" | I know | Işın Karaca & Zeki Güner | Işın Karaca & Erdem Yörük | 4:06 |
| 8 | "Aşk Çizgisi" | Love line | Işın Karaca & Sibel Alaş | Işın Karaca & Erdem Yörük | 4:25 |
| 9 | "Başrol" | Leading role | Işın Karaca & Zeki Güner & Funky C | Işın Karaca & Funky C | 4:31 |
| 10 | "Bambaşka Biri" | Totally different person | Fikret Şenes | Frederic Mania | 4:57 |
Credits
- Arrangement: Erim Ardal (1), Erdem Yörük (2,4,6,8,10), Genco Arı (3), Hakan Yeşilkaya (5,7), Erol Temizel (9)
- Producer: Bülent Seyhan
- Executive producers: Işın Karaca & Akın Büyükkaraca
- Musical directors: Işın Karaca & Akın Büyükkaraca & Erdem Yörük
- Backing vocals: Işın Karaca, Uğur Akyürek, Yonca Karadağ, Murat Aziret
Music videos
- Bilmece
External links
- Uyanış at MusicBrainz (list of releases)
References
- ↑ (Turkish) radyotatlıses.com.tr "Işın Karaca Yeni Albümü İçin Hazırlıkta" Retrieved 26 November 2007
- ↑ (Turkish) isinkaraca.com "Geçiken haberler" Retrieved 7 May 2008
- ↑ (Turkish) powerturk.com PowerTürk report. Retrieved 26 November 2007
- ↑ "Işın Karaca'nın albümü çalındı" (in Turkish). Milliyet. 2009-03-26. Retrieved 2009-05-02.