# Wake Up (The Vamps album)

Wake Up is the second studio album by British pop band the Vamps. It was released on 27 November 2015. It debuted and peaked at number 10 on the UK Albums Chart and has been certified Gold.
Professional ratings :
| Review scores ||
| Source | Rating |
| The Guardian | |

## Singles

* "Wake Up" was released on 2 October 2015 as the album's lead single.
* "Rest Your Love" was released as the second single of the album on 27 November 2015.
* "I Found a Girl" was announced as the third single of the album and was released on 1 April 2016. The Vamps also announced on their Twitter that there would be a new version of the song featuring a surprise artist. They later confirmed the featuring artist would be OMI. The original version of the song had been previously released as a promotional single on 23 November 2015.

### Promotional singles

* "Cheater" was released as the first countdown single of the album on 13 October 2015. A promotional video was also released in the same day on the band's Vevo account.
* "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.

## World tour

The Wake Up World Tour began in January 2016 and passed across 18 countries in 4 continents. The support acts include The Tide (all dates), Hometown (UK and Ireland), Conor Maynard (UK), New Hope Club (UK and Ireland), Tyde Levi (Australia), Little Sea (Australia), At Sunset (Australia) Before You Exit (Philippines), William Singe (Philippines), and Jayda Avanzado (Philippines).

## Track listing

Notes
* Credits adapted from album liner notes
* signifies an additional producer

## Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Wake Up (Deluxe Version).
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)

## 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

| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Edition(s) |
| Australia | 27 November 2015 | CD CD+DVD Digital download | Virgin EMI | Standard Deluxe |
| Europe | 27 November 2015 | CD CD+DVD Digital download | Virgin EMI | Standard Deluxe Access All Areas |
| North America | 4 December 2015 | CD Digital download | Island | Standard Deluxe |