Am I Awake?
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| song name | Am I Awake? |
| artist | They Might Be Giants |
| releases | Indestructible Object (EP), Experimental Film (Promo), Podcast 7A, Idlewild |
| year | 2004 |
| run time | 3:04 |
| sung by | John Linnell |
Trivia/Info
- Theme song for the TLC series Resident Life.
- This was also on a commercial for a program on the USA Network.
- In the Am I Awake? Studio Session video, Linnell playfully speculates that this is probably the first ever recorded song to feature a backwards Marxophone.
- The opening electronic instrumentation is a constant theme in the Showtime series Dead Like Me starting with "Curious George" (Season 1 Episode 2).
- On February 25, 2014, the band announced[1] a fan-made video contest, similar to the one for "Can't Keep Johnny Down" in 2011. John Hodgman served as judge again, this time determining three winners from the 150+ videos that were submitted.
- The song is one of a select handful that have never been performed live by the band, per Setlist.FM.
Song Themes
Altered States, Bad English, Coffee, Clothes, Dreams, Forgetting And Remembering, Heads, Questions, Recursion, Sleep, Temperature, Time, TV And Movie Themes
Videos
- TMBG Resident Life Interview on YouTube
- Am I Awake? Studio Session on YouTube
- Contest-winning videos
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- by Paul & Mike Swiatek - Watch it on - by Alex Italics
- Watch it on - by Jack Fields
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