The Awakening (Caliban album)

The Awakening

Studio album by

Caliban

Released

25 May 2007 (Germany)

Recorded

January–February 2007 at Cemetery Studios

Genre

Metalcore

Length

43:38

Label

Roadrunner, Century Media

Producer

Benny Richter

Caliban chronology

The Undying Darkness
(2006)

The Awakening
(2007)

Say Hello to Tragedy
(2009)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Terrorizer Magazine	(6.5/10)^{[citation needed]}
Metal Hammer	(7/10)^{[citation needed]}
Metal Storm	(4/10)^[1]
Sputnikmusic	^[2]

The Awakening is the sixth studio album by German metalcore band Caliban, released in Germany on 25 May 2007 and in the UK on 28 May. The album peaked at number 36 on the German album charts. A limited digipak edition was released, which also came with a bonus patch. The album was released in the United States on 23 October 2007. This delay was because of the band's American label, Abacus Recordings, merging with Century Media.

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Track listing

All lyrics written by Andreas Dörner and all music written by Marc Görtz.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Will Never Let You Down"	3:33
2.	"Let Go"	3:58
3.	"Another Cold Day"	4:34
4.	"My Time Has Come"	3:41
5.	"Life Is Too Short"	3:42
6.	"Give Me a Reason"	3:55
7.	"Stop Running"	3:18
8.	"The Awakening"	3:53
9.	"I Believe..."	3:20
10.	"Rise and Fight"	3:37
11.	"Nowhere to Run, No Place to Hide"	3:38
12.	"I'll Show No Fear"	3:29
Total length:		43:38

Japanese Edition Bonus Track
No.	Title	Length
13.	"I See the Falling Sky" (feat. Anders Fridén of In Flames))	5:07
Total length:		48:45

Personnel

Andreas Dörner – lead vocals
Denis Schmidt – rhythm guitar, clean vocals
Marc Goertz – lead guitar
Marco Schaller – bass, backing vocals
Patrick Grün – drums
Anders Fridén – lead vocals on "I See the Falling Sky"

Credits

Produced by Benny Richter
Co-produced by Marc Goertz
Mixed by Adam Dutkiewicz
Music by Marc Goertz
Music arranged by Caliban
Lyrics by Andreas Dörner
Keyboards and samples by Benny Richter
Additional bass guitar by Bony Fertigmensch

Charts

Chart (2007)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)^[3]	74
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[4]	36

References

^ "Metal Storm Review". Metal Storm. 22 October 2007. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
^ "Sputnikmusic Review". Sputnikmusic. 31 May 2007. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
^ "Austriancharts.at – Caliban – The Awakening" (in German). Hung Medien.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Caliban – The Awakening" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 6 November 2020.

v t e Caliban
Studio albums	A Small Boy and a Grey Heaven Vent Shadow Hearts The Opposite from Within The Undying Darkness The Awakening Say Hello to Tragedy I Am Nemesis Ghost Empire
Split albums	The Split Program The Split Program II
Associated acts	Heaven Shall Burn

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