THE AWAKENING, awake again

South Africa based THE AWAKENING have announced that after a three year hiatus that in 2009 they will release not one, but two new albums of material. No further information about these releases is available at this time.

THE AWAKENING also plan to launch a new website on January 2nd 2009 at www.awakening.co.za.

In other news ASHTON NYTE, founder of THE AWAKENING will be performing his first South Africa shows since 2007. He will be performing a selection of songs, including work from THE AWAKENING, selected solo releases, unreleased material and launching the new album “The Valley“! ASHTON will be joined on stage by long time friend and collaborator Matthew Fink.

Date are as follows:

Sat 29 Nov 2008 – The Bohemian (5 Park Rd, Richmond, Johannesburg, SA) with The Black Hotels.
Wed 3 Dec 2008 – Durbanville Kunskafee (1 Scher St, Durbanville, Cape Town, SA)
Thurs 4 Dec 2008 – Decodance at The Old Biscuit Mill (375 Albert St, Salt River, Cape Town, SA)
Fri 12 Dec 2008 – Cafe Barcelona (Elardus Park Centre, Barnard St, Elardus Park, Pretoria, SA)