''Büyük Düşler'' (''Great Dreams'') is the fifth studio album of Turkish
alternative rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from mainstream or commerci ...
band
Mor ve Ötesi
Mor ve ötesi (literally ''Purple and Beyond''; a play on the word '' morötesi'', meaning ultraviolet) is a Turkish alternative rock band from Istanbul. Its four current members are Harun Tekin (vocals and rhythm guitar), Kerem Kabadayı (drum ...
. It was released on 9 May 2006. This is an album mainly dealing with the political problems of Turkey and the personal problems of the group members, including loss of family members and relationships. It has a darker tone than their previous albums. The first video was for the song "Şirket" (Corporation), a song criticising capitalism. The second single was chosen as "Küçük Sevgilim" (My Little Darling), and its video was directed by Ketche. Their next single was 'Ayıp Olmaz Mı?'.
Track listing
# Parti - 3:26
# Kördüğüm - 4:50
# Ayıp Olmaz Mı? - 4:48
# Şirket - 3:32
# Küçük Sevgilim - 4:14
# Durma Öyle - 3:41
# Kış Geliyor - 4:23
# Darbe - 3:33
# Saklama - 4:54
# Sonu Belli - 4:03
# Çocuklar ve Hayvanlar - 4:48
# Büyük Düşler - 5:13
Credits
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Harun Tekin
Sami Harun Tekin (born 28 June 1977) is a Turkish singer, musician, and poet. He is one of the founding members and the vocalist of the Turkish rock band Mor ve Ötesi.
Biography
In 1988, while being a student at German High School in Istanb ...
(vocals and rhythm guitar)
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Kerem Kabadayı
Kerem Kabadayı (born 20 December 1977) is a Turkish writer and musician (drummer). He is a founding member and party Turkish rock-band Mor ve Ötesi.
Biography
He was born on 20 December 1977 in Ankara, Turkey, to Ülkü (Yulku) Kabadayı a ...
(drums)
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Burak Güven (bass, back vocals, lead vocals on "Sonu Belli")
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Kerem Özyeğen
Mazhar Kerem Özyeğen (born 26 September 1977 in İstanbul, Turkey) is the lead guitarist and one of the backing singers in the Turkish rock group Mor ve Ötesi. Previously played and sang in punk-rock group Spark, and later in a jazz-rock gro ...
(lead guitar, back vocals)
* Ozan Tügen (keyboard, strings, bağlama, back vocals on "Darbe")
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Şebnem Ferah
Şebnem Ferah (born 12 April 1972) is a Turkish singer, songwriter, composer, and guitarist. She was the lead vocalist of the all-female hard rock band Volvox until 1994, after which she went on to pursue an illustrious solo career. Her music s ...
(guest vocals on "Küçük Sevgilim")
Sources
2006 albums
Mor ve Ötesi albums
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