Eastern Energy | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Twelve Girls Band |
Cover: | Twelve Girls Band Eastern Energy.jpg |
Genre: | Classical crossover |
Label: | Platia Entertainment |
Producer: | Liang Jianfeng |
Prev Title: | 辉煌 Shining Energy |
Prev Year: | 2004 |
Next Title: | 敦煌 Romantic Energy |
Next Year: | 2005 |
Eastern Energy is an album by Twelve Girls Band. It consists of fourteen songs in a sort of modernized Chinese form on one audio CD and a DVD featuring the video for the song "Freedom" and other material. It was released on Platia 72438-64515-0-7 in 2004. This album is also considered as the debut album in USA. It debuted at #62 on the Billboard 200.
The track "New Classicism" is a modern-day medley of Symphony No. 40 in G Minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Symphony No. 5 in C Minor by Ludwig van Beethoven, and the overture to The Barber of Seville by Gioacchino Rossini. "Freedom" is a remake of Santuri Ethem Efendi's Şehnaz Longa. "Clocks" is an innovative version of the Coldplay song of the same name and "Only Time" a cover of the single by Enya. "Reel Around the Sun" is from the Riverdance dance performance particularly popular in the late 1990s.