Dreaming Wide Awake (song)
Encyclopedia
Dreaming Wide Awake is the first single from the album Twilight Theater
by Poets of the Fall
. The single was released in Finland
on 3 February 2010 and contains two versions of the title track. It peaked at #18 in the Finnish Top 20 Singles Charts.
. It features actors Kai Bäckström and Jemina Sillanpää, starring as two lovers and shows the consequences of loss, as it's revealed later that the woman died and the man is not able to cope with the loss which makes him lose his grip on reality. The heavy snow environment adds to the feeling of cold and isolation. The video was shot with a Red One camera. Shots of Marko Saaresto singing were shot on the top of the Cirrus
building in Helsinki, the tallest building in Finland.
Twilight Theater
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by Poets of the Fall
Poets of the Fall
Poets of the Fall is a rock band from Finland. It consists of Marko Saaresto , Olli Tukiainen and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen...
. The single was released in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
on 3 February 2010 and contains two versions of the title track. It peaked at #18 in the Finnish Top 20 Singles Charts.
Track listing
- Dreaming Wide Awake (radio edit) - 3:46
- Dreaming Wide Awake (album version) - 4:22
Music video
"Dreaming Wide Awake" video was released on 10 February 2010. It was directed by Oskari Sipola. The video premiered online in HD quality on YouTubeYouTube
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. It features actors Kai Bäckström and Jemina Sillanpää, starring as two lovers and shows the consequences of loss, as it's revealed later that the woman died and the man is not able to cope with the loss which makes him lose his grip on reality. The heavy snow environment adds to the feeling of cold and isolation. The video was shot with a Red One camera. Shots of Marko Saaresto singing were shot on the top of the Cirrus
Cirrus (building)
Cirrus is a high-rise cooperative apartment building in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Cirrus is the tallest building in Finland with a height of 86 meters . The building, which is located in Vuosaari in East Helsinki, has 28 floors and 140 apartments...
building in Helsinki, the tallest building in Finland.