Wake Up (The Vamps album)
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Wake Up is the second studio album by British pop band the Vamps. It was released on 27 November 2015.[2] It debuted and peaked at number 10 on the UK Albums Chart[3] and has been certified Gold.
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Singles
- "Wake Up" was released on 2 October 2015 as the album's lead single.[5]
- "Rest Your Love" was released as the second single of the album on 27 November 2015.[6]
- "I Found a Girl" was announced as the third single of the album[7] and was released on 1 April 2016.[8] The Vamps also announced on their Twitter that there would be a new version of the song featuring a surprise artist.[9] They later confirmed the featuring artist would be OMI.[10] The original version of the song had been previously released as a promotional single on 23 November 2015.[11]
Promotional singles
- "Cheater" was released as the first countdown single of the album on 13 October 2015.[12] A promotional video was also released in the same day on the band's Vevo account.[13]
- "Stolen Moments" was released as the second countdown single of the album on 4 November 2015 along with a lyric video on their YouTube channel.[14]
World tour
The Wake Up World Tour began in January 2016 and passed across 18 countries in 4 continents.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Wake Up" |
| 3:12 | |
2. | "Rest Your Love" |
| 3:16 | |
3. | "Volcano" (featuring Silentó) |
| Mac | 3:18 |
4. | "Million Words" |
| Metrophonic | 3:42 |
5. | "Windmills" |
| Mac | 3:05 |
6. | "Stolen Moments" |
| Matt Prime | 4:09 |
7. | "I Found a Girl" |
| Mac | 2:59 |
8. | "Be with You" |
| Mac | 3:11 |
9. | "Burn" |
| Jay Reynolds | 3:38 |
10. | "Cheater" |
| Red Triangle | 3:14 |
11. | "Boy Without a Car" |
| Red Triangle | 3:29 |
12. | "Held by Me" |
| Tobias Karlsson | 3:38 |
Total length: | 40:51 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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13. | "Half Way There" |
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| 3:11 |
14. | "Runaway" |
| Red Triangle | 3:18 |
15. | "Worry" |
| Reynolds | 3:36 |
16. | "Coming Home" |
| Tristan Evans | 4:54 |
17. | "Peace of Mind" |
| Reynolds | 3:05 |
18. | "Written Off" |
| Connor Ball | 3:17 |
Total length: | 62:12 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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19. | "Wake Up" (Italian version) |
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| 3:13 |
20. | "Volcano" (featuring Moreno) |
| Mac | 3:19 |
Total length: | 68:44 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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19. | "Words (Don't Mean a Thing)" |
| 3:12 | |
20. | "Stay Here" |
| Simpson | 3:51 |
21. | "Wake Up" (acoustic version) |
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| 4:04 |
22. | "Risk It All" (Live at The O2 Arena) |
| Prime | 5:30 |
Total length: | 78:49 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Intro" (Live) | |
2. | "Wild Heart" (Live) | |
3. | "Hurricane" (Live) | |
4. | "Somebody to You" (Live) | |
5. | "Uptown Funk"/"Seven Nation Army"/"Shake It Off"/"We Can't Stop" (Live) | |
6. | "Last Night" (Live) | |
7. | "Move My Way" (Live) | |
8. | "In Too Deep" (Live) | |
9. | "Teenagers" (Live) | |
10. | "Another World" (Live) | |
11. | "Lovestruck" (Live) | |
12. | "Girls on TV" (Live) | |
13. | "Oh Cecilia (Breaking My Heart)" (Live) | |
14. | "Risk It All" (Live) | |
15. | "Can We Dance" (Live) |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Wake Up" | 3:12 |
2. | "Rest Your Love" | 3:16 |
3. | "Volcano" (featuring Silentó) | 3:18 |
4. | "Million Words" | 3:42 |
5. | "Windmills" | 3:05 |
6. | "I Found a Girl" | 2:59 |
7. | "Be with You" | 3:11 |
8. | "Burn" | 3:38 |
9. | "Cheater" | 3:14 |
10. | "Stolen Moments" | 4:09 |
11. | "Boy Without a Car" | 3:29 |
12. | "Worry" | 3:36 |
Total length: | 40:49 |
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "Held by Me" | 3:38 |
14. | "Peace of Mind" | 3:05 |
15. | "Coming Home" | 4:54 |
Total length: | 52:26 |
Notes
Personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Wake Up (Deluxe Version).[25]
The Vamps
- Bradley Simpson- lead and backing vocals (all tracks), rhythm guitar (track 2)
- Connor Ball- bass guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals (1, 15, 17-18), additional vocals (track 8)
- James McVey- lead guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals (track 2), additional vocals (track 10)
- Tristan Evans- drums, backing vocals
Performers
- Ammar Malik – additional backing vocals (1, 3, 5, 8)
- Ross Golan – additional backing vocals (1, 7)
- Steve Mac – additional backing vocals (1), keyboards (1, 3, 5, 7, 8), strings (3)
- Paul Gendler – guitar (1, 7, 8), additional guitar (3, 5)
- Chris Laws – additional drums (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
- Carl Falk – guitars (2), programming (2), additional backing vocals (2)
- Rami Yacoub – bass (2), programming (2), additional backing vocals (2)
- Savan Kotecha – additional backing vocals (2)
- Tobias Karlsson – keyboards (12), programming (12), guitar (12), bass (12)
- Shellback – additional backing vocals (2)
- Thrice Noble – additional programming (12)
- Kristoffer Fogelmark – additional backing vocals (2)
- Albin Nedler – additional backing vocals (2)
- Wayne Hector – additional backing vocals (3)
- Silento – vocals (3)
- Alex Smith – keyboards (4), programming (4)
- Matt Furmidge – keyboards (4), programming (4)
- Jay Reynolds – keyboards (9, 15, 17), programming (9, 15, 17)
- Rick Parkhouse – percussion (11, 14)
- George Tizzard – percussion (11, 14), keyboards (11, 14)
- Johan Carlsson – keyboards (12), programming (12)
- Matt Prime – programming (13)
- Phil Cook – additional programming (6)
Production and recording
- Steve Mac – production (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
- Ammar Malik – production (1)
- Kevin Snevely – production (1)
- Daniel Pursey – engineering (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
- Chris Laws – engineering (1, 3, 5, 7, 8), mixing (5, 7, 8)
- John Hanes – assistant mix engineering (1, 2, 3, 12)
- Serban Ghenea – mixing (1, 2, 3, 12)
- Carl Falk – production (2)
- Rami Yacoub – production (2)
- Thomas Cullison – engineering (2)
- Metrophonic – production (4)
- Alex Smith – engineering (4)
- Matt Furmidge – engineering (4)
- Dom Liu – engineering (4)
- Michael Brauer – engineering (4)
- Matt Prime – production (6, 13), mixing (6, 13)
- Phil Cook – additional production (13)
- Joe Zook – mixing (10)
- Jay Reynolds – production (9, 15, 17), mixing (9, 15, 17, 18)
- Red Triangle – production (10, 11, 14), mixing (11, 14)
- Rick Parkhouse – engineering (11, 14)
- Chester Barrett – engineering (11, 14)
- Tobias Karlsson – production (12)
- Noah Passovoy – vocal production (12), engineering (12)
- Tristan Evans– production (16), mixing (16)
- Connor Ball– production (18)
Charts and certifications
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Certifications
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Release formats
Standard edition
- 12 tracks
Deluxe edition
- 18 tracks
Limited edition (unavailable after Christmas 2015, only available with the world tour merchandising)
- CD – 18 tracks
- DVD: The Vamps Live at The O2 Arena
Limited Access All Areas edition
- CD – 18 tracks
- DVD: The Vamps Live at The O2 Arena
- Digital download – 18 tracks
- Unique online experience
- Curated music videos
- Social stream news updates
- Interactive booklet
- Lyric poster
- Art cards
Release history
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Australia | 27 November 2015 | Virgin EMI
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North America | 4 December 2015 |
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References
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