2 Turkey - We Could Be The Same - maNga

2 - 170 pts / 1 - 118 pts in semi 2

 

maNga represented Turkey in Oslo with the song We Could Be The Same which was first revealed on March 3. A Turkish version is also recorded, but so far it remains unreleased.
The song is written by Ferman Akgül (singer of maNga), Evren Özdemir and Fiona Movery Akinci.

You can now download We Could Be The Same at maNga's website. The d/l link is at the end of this article.

We Could Be The Same is out now in the Turkish shops. The 5 track cdsingle includes 5 versions of the song. Next to the Brussels, Istanbul and Stockholm versions (see below) there's two remixes.
The cds also includes the videoclip directed by Gurcan Keltek. It's out on GRGDN records (through Sony).
Now available at BeaRecords. (GRGDNCD0001/ 5060474)

maNga's promo cdsingle features three versions of the song. The Brussels version is mixed by Belgian producer Hans Francken. The Istanbul version is the original version. The third version is produced by Svante Halldin and Jakob Hazell.

Instrumentals of all three are also included. The promo set also includes a DVD with video and info.

Update 2012: E-Akustik
Manga have released a new album in March 2012 titled E-Akustik (GRGDN records 5541375).  We Could Be The Same is included in a new acoustic version. Although the title may give the impression that all songs are quiet unplugged affairs, some are still pretty loud.

Charts
Sweden top 60: 29, 44, -
Switzerland top 75: 56, -

- versions -

We Could Be The Same - Brussels

We Could Be The Same - Istanbul ♫

We Could Be The Same - Stockholm

We Could Be The Same - Gooseflesh radio edit

We Could Be The Same - Gooseflesh extended

- plus instrumentals of the first three
We Could Be The Same - Acoustic 2012 version
on CD E-Akoustik

Listen to the song at the maNga homepage

maNga Myspace
The video and other maNga stuff is at TRT's Eurovisionpages (Turkish and English)
Turkey in 2009