![]() On the EP’s title, McKenzie adds, “Through all of the pain, our goal was to take a completely tragic situation and make something beautiful from it, inspiring the name The Beauty In Tragedy. ![]() On April 26 (Connor’s birthday) Awaken I Am will release their 5-track EP The Beauty In Tragedy via Victory Records. The release of this EP is our chance to give ourselves and fans something to always remember Connor by while giving us closure to move on to a new chapter as a band.” “During the writing, recording and the lead up process to completing these songs, it forced us to face grief and loss everyday as we worked through it. We needed to regroup but it was very difficult, beyond our wildest reach,” drummer Luke McKenzie says. “Nevermind he was Awaken I Am’s guitarist, Connor was a friend first and foremost. On the band’s 24-year-old guitarist Connor Verner-Oakley had his life cut short at the hands of a reckless driver. It’s about who we are, what happened to us, and how our lives are affected.” Australia’s alt-rock outfit Awaken I Am know this better than most, taking a heart-wrenching tragedy and creating something universally beautiful from it. "(We grow closer to becoming one, I and this demon.Elizabeth Broun once said, “Art is not always about pretty things."(Sacs, stomachs, bladders - all full."(Please, Master! Too much! Bladders and sac-stores become toxic!)"."(Master's excess I off-gas as ammonia."(I beg this demon: do not feed me that.)".Fresh secretions threaten at every pore.)" "(To a deep crevice is this gift reserved.)"."(My servitude in thanks to this demon.When feeding the Helminth Liked resources "(This demon's gift shall rest within me forever.Luscious it is and pleasing to the entrails.)" "(I quiver to gift this demon in return.)". ![]() I shall craft, concentrate, concoct Serums for the children of the Ancestor Worm!)"
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