Manga (album)
| Manga | ||||
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| Released | December 14, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | GRGDN - ULUS | |||
| Genre | Nu metal, rap rock, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 55:42 | |||
| Label | Sony Music/GRGDN | |||
| Producer | Haluk Kurosman, Yağmur Sarıgül | |||
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Manga is the self-titled album of Turkish rock band Manga, released in December 2004 by Sony Music/GRGDN. It was reissued in 2006, with two additional tracks and a bonus DVD. The album sold 180,000 copies and earned a gold certification.[1][2] The album earned the band the Golden Butterfly Awards as Best Newcomer.[3]
Track listing
- Açılış (Intro) – 1:18
 - Kapkaç (Snatching) – 2:51
 - Bitti Rüya (The Dream Is Over) – 3:59
 - Bir Kadın Çizeceksin (You'll Draw a Woman) – 3:59
 - Kal Yanımda (Stay Beside Me) (Vocal: Koray Candemir) – 3:45
 - Yalan (The Lie) – 5:27
 - Libido – 3:02
 - İz Bırakanlar Unutulmaz (Impressors Aren't Forgotten) (Vocal: Vega) – 4:10
 - Sakın Bana Söyleme (Don't You Tell Me Ever) – 4:39
 - Dursun Zaman (Let the Time Stop) (Vocal: Göksel) – 4:50
 - Mangara – 2:27
 - İtildik (We've Been Pushed Away) – 3:25
 - Yalan 2 (The Lie #2) (Vocal: Koray Candemir) – 3:57
 - Kapanış (Closure) – 1:07
 
- Hidden track: "Kal Yanımda 2" featuring Unknown MC after "Kapanış".
 
Reissue (maNga+)
- Açılış (Intro) – 1:18
 - Kandırma Kendini (Don't Fool Yourself) - 3:59
 - Raptiye Rap Rap - 4:14
 - Kapkaç (Snatching) – 2:51
 - Bitti Rüya (The Dream is Over)(Guest vocal : Göksel Demirpençe) – 3:59
 - Bir Kadın Çizeceksin (You'll Draw a Woman) – 3:59
 - Kal Yanımda (Stay Beside Me)(Guest vocal: Koray Candemir) – 3:45
 - Yalan (The Lie) – 5:27
 - Libido (Libido) – 3:02
 - İz Bırakanlar Unutulmaz (Impressors Aren't Forgotten) (Guest vocal: Vega) – 4:10
 - Sakın Bana Söyleme (Don't you Tell Me) – 4:39
 - Dursun Zaman (Let the Time Stop) (Guest vocal: Göksel) – 4:50
 - Mangara – 2:27
 - İtildik (We've Been Pushed Away) – 3:25
 - Yalan 2 (The Lie #2) (Backing vocal: Koray Candemir) – 3:57
 - Kapanış (Closure) – 1:07
 
- Hidden track: "Kal Yanımda 2" featuring Evren Ozdemir after "Kapanış".
 
Extras
The album contains the audio cd with the above track listing, and a special DVD, containing the four music videos of the band with a specially designed manga-style DVD-menu:
- Bir Kadın Çizeceksin (director: Cynosure)
 - Bitti Rüya (director: Devrin Usta)
 - Dursun Zaman (director: Onur Uysal)
 - Kandırma Kendini (director: Devrin Usta)
 
Album information
Personnel
- Management: Hadi Elazzi, Selim Serezli
 - Producer: Haluk Kurosman
 - Assistant Producer: Yağmur Sarıgül
 - Arrangement: Haluk Kurosman and maNga
 - Studio: GRGDN - ULUS
 - Editing, Mixing, Mastering: Haluk Kurosman
 - Design:
- Manga drawings: Kaan Demirçelik
 - Graphics: Emrah Gündüz, Gümrah Oymak, Atalay Açık
 
 - Photography: Şafak Taner
 
Featuring Musicians
- Keyboard, Underworks: Haluk Kurosman
 - Vocal, Kal Yanımda and Yalan 2: Koray Candemir
 - Vocal, İz Bırakanlar Unutulmaz: Deniz Özbey Akyüz (Vega)
 - Vocal, Dursun Zaman: Göksel
 - Vocal, Kal Yanımda 2: Unknown MC
 - Ney in Açılış, Kapanış: Ali Sarıgül
 - Piano in Yalan, İtildik: Özgür Sarı
 - Sound Recording for Kapkaç, Yalan: Emel Çölgeçen
 
Bitti Rüya, Bir Kadın Çizeceksin, Sakın Bana Söyleme:
Music videos
- Bir Kadın Çizeceksin
 - Bitti Rüya
 - Dursun Zaman
- The song is featured in the soundtrack of the film Sınav (The Exam) (featuring Jean-Claude Van Damme)[5]
 
 - Kandırma Kendini
- The song was one of the two bonus songs of the re-release of the album, titled maNga+ .
 
 - Yalan
 
References
- ^ "Turkish band maNga to perform at Salon's stage". Hürriyet. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
 - ^ "Müzik Oscar'lari sahiplerini buldu" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. Archived from the original on 2008-06-22.
 - ^ "Altın Kelebek'te en iyiler" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 2005-04-13. Archived from the original on 2021-11-07.
 - ^ "FIFA 2006'da Manga ve Athena şarkıları" (in Turkish). CNN Türk. 2005-09-26. Archived from the original on 2017-03-19. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
 - ^ "RÖPORTAJLAR: maNga" (in Turkish). PowerTürk FM. 2007-05-26.
 
External links
- maNga official site (TR) (EN)
 - maNga international fanclub
 - Song lyrics in English
 - GRGDN official site
 - Kaan Demirçelik's Official Site at the Wayback Machine (archived October 27, 2009)
 
