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Half-Asleep is a Malaysian punk rock (sket punk, pop punk) band from Sungai Petani, Kedah. Formed in 2004. After getting signed to Nyaring Records, the band has release 1 self title, 2 compilation albums including with Senandung Power Chords and also a compilation album with 21st Street band.

Band Members Nakid Zahedi - Lead vocals (2004-present) Raimi Ruzli - Drummer (2004-present) Heikal - Lead guitar (2004-present) Raziman Azmi - Bassist (2005-present) Zaini Rozali - Bassist (2004-2005)

History The band formed in 2004 at Sungai Petani where the drummer, Raimi Ruzli and his cousin, Heikal performed cover version of "All the small thing" by Blink182. The present lead singer, Nakid taken interest on their performance and their talent start to asked them to be in the band together. Impress by their same influence, they started to make their own song and perform several shows and gigs to show their skills. The present bassist, Raziman Azmi was taken by the band after their old bassist Zaini Rozali quit from the band. In early 2009, Half Asleep signed an agreement with Nyaring Record after the Lead vocalist of Plague of Happiness, Naz heard their first demo. After their first international tour in Bangkok, Thailand, they start with a compilation album with 21st Street band. Their songs manage to appear in the first Malaysian band television drama series 'KAMI' from their first self album(EP). They start their second international performance at Tokyo, Japan with collaboration with the Catch All Records at Kingsx Tokyo studio alongside with the Japanese band, The Bonustrack, TNX, Five New Old and Dizzy Sunfist. Tours Secret Handshake Tour, Thailand (2009) Catch All Night 2014, Japan(2014)