1. MAZE (メイズ) an independe… Read Full Bio ↴There are at least 11 bands of this name.
1. MAZE (メイズ) an independent idol group formed in 2022. The group was formed by the former manager and former members of miscast after they left HYPER MEDIA NEET.
2. A 70s San Francisco, USA soul band, featuring Frankie Beverly (aka Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly). Soul / quiet storm band Maze was established in San Francisco in the early 1970's. The band can more or less be considered as the project of former The Butlers, and later Raw Soul, member Frankie Beverly; being songwriter, producer, arranger, singer, keyboardist and guitarist.
Frankie Beverly's smooth, distinct voice is instantly recognized, and Maze's laid-back, bass driven musical arrangements differ a lot from other soul acts. Their signature sound is especially vivid on the classic "Live in New Orleans."
Maze signed a contract with Capitol Records in 1976, and released their debut LP, "Maze featuring Frankie Beverly", in 1977. They had great success with the debut and the following albums "Golden Time of Day" (1978), "Inspiration" (1979) and "Joy and Pain" (1980).
Their most acclaimed recording is "Live in New Orleans" (three quarters of which was recorded at the Saenger Theatre November 14-15, 1980). By now the band had a reputation as one of the best live acts in American soul music, also enjoying a great following in United Kingdom. In 1989, they released the hit album "Silky Soul", the excellent "Back to Basics" album in 1993, and a live recording at London's Hammersmith Odeon in 1994. In October 2005 Maze finished a U.S. tour.
3. A metalcore/progressive band from Sydney, Australia
Maze are a 5 piece melodic/metal/hardcore band from the Northern beaches of Sydney, Australia. They have released their debut album ‘Empires and Endings’ early this year. Maze are definitely a band to keep tabs on.
4. An alternative/metal band formed in 1996 in Sofia, Bulgaria originally named Priceless Crowns.
The band was originally formed as Priceless Crowns by Vasil Andreev (bass), Vasil Hristov (lead guitar), Kiril Iliev (drums), Yavor Kostadinchev (lead singer /guitar) and Georgi Ivanov (keyboard) in the fall of 1996 in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.Still at school when the first songs came up as a result of the Seattle and Britt Pop wave at this time. Georgi, left the band few months later and under the heavy metal and Seattle underground influences The rest four members changed the course trying to perform a world class bands as Korn, Sepultura, Faith No More and at the same time Pearl Jam and etc.The Year 2000 marked a new Age for everyone and the name was changed to "Maze". The idea for the name Maze came from the different music influences they’ve had through the years and the complex mix of stylesThe beginning of 2008 came with another change - the brother of Stefan Stefanov (keyboard) - Dimitar (Gizdov) joined the band as a lead singer and short after that Vasil Hristov (lead guitar) left Maze.
5. A Chinese post-rock band from Beijing, formed in 2007. Also known by their Chinese name 迷宫.
6. a metalcore band from South Korea
7. A 60s US psychedelic band who released a single album, "Armaggedon"
8. A band from the Netherlands which released some EPs and a mini-CD called SOLDIERS OF SUBURBIA.
9. An Italian hardcore band active in the 1990s
10. An Israeli duo formed by DJs Roi Yamin and Tal Kerman.
11. Maze is also a punk/hardcore band from Mexico.
We Are One
Maze Lyrics
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Mmh
Ohh, oh, ooh
Mmh, mmh, mmh
Ohh
Ooh, mh
Can't understand
Taking up time
With the silly, silly games we play
We've got our love
And no matter how it's said or done
Ohh
We are one
No matter what we do we are one
Our love will see us through we are one
And that's the way it is we are one
Ohh
Sometimes I feel
That we try and make each other sad, I don't know why
The things we do
How we make each other feel so bad
We've got so much
We could all be having so much fun
Ohh
We are one
Right from the very start we are one
Deep down in your heart we are one
And that's the way it is (we are one)
Ohh, whoa, ohh, yeah
Ooh, uh-huh
I can't understand
Why we treat each other in this way, uh-huh
Taking up time
With the silly, silly games we play, play
We've got our love, our love
And no matter how it's said or done
Ohh
We are one (ahh)
We are one
Our love will see us through we are one
And that's the way it is (we are one), yeah, ohh
We are one
Right from the very start we are one
Deep down in your heart we are one, ooh
And that's the way it is (we are one)
Yeah
We are one
We are one (I know)
(We) we are one
We are one
We are one (oh my)
We are one (you can't get away)
(We) we are one
We are one (that's the way, that's the way it is)
We are one
We are one
We are one
We (ohh) are one
(Ohh)
We are one (no)
(I know)
We are one (I know, I know, I know)
(I know, I know, I know, I know, I know)
We are one
The song "We Are One" by Maze beautifully conveys the message of the unity and love that exists amongst humanity. The singer of the song expresses their confusion over why people treat each other so poorly when they have love between them that can conquer all difficulties. The lyrics suggest that people often get caught up in meaningless games, which ultimately harms their relationships. The singer makes a heartfelt plea to come together, recognizing that no matter what we do or say, deep down, we all share the same love that forms the bond of humanity.
The phrase 'we are one' is repeated throughout the song to emphasize the unity of human beings, regardless of their differences. The chorus reinforces this message of unity, as it explains that love is the essential thing that brings people together. It is an encouraging message for everyone to mend their relationships and focus on the most critical aspect, which is love. Overall, the song is a call for unity, an appreciation of love, and a plea to work together.
Line by Line Meaning
Can't understand
I am confused and cannot comprehend
Why we treat each other in this way
Why do we behave towards each other in a negative manner?
Taking up time
We are wasting precious moments
With the silly, silly games we play
By engaging in trivial activities, we are not being productive
We've got our love
We have affection and care for one another
And no matter how it's said or done
Regardless of the situation, our love continues to exist
We are one
We are united as a group
No matter what we do we are one
Our unity persists despite our actions
Our love will see us through we are one
Our love for each other will help us overcome challenges
And that's the way it is we are one
This is the truth and nothing will change our unity
Sometimes I feel
Occasionally, I experience emotions
That we try and make each other sad, I don't know why
Intentionally or unintentionally, we cause each other emotional pain
The things we do
Our actions and behavior towards one another
How we make each other feel so bad
Our actions lead to negative emotional responses
We've got so much
We possess many valuable things
We could all be having so much fun
We could be enjoying our time together
Right from the very start we are one
Our unity dates back to the beginning
Deep down in your heart we are one
Our unity comes from a place of love and compassion
Yeah
A casual agreement or affirmation
I know
I have knowledge and awareness
Oh my
An exclamation of surprise or shock
You can't get away
Our unity will persist despite attempts to break it
That's the way, that's the way it is
This is the truth of the matter
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Frankie Beverly
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@asafmalka4935
I'm a 46 year old guy, born and raised in Israel yet i've been drawn to this type of music my whole life to the point i feel my soul must have other origins .. yes it's 2020 and there's just no music like that being made nowadays. keep it coming please !!!!!!!
@godd-ess5289
It’s the Blackness in your Genes Baby Boy!!!😎
@christinewest6480
Welcome..you are so right. It's that soul in you! 😁
@ttopbugatti9430
Blessings to you 🙌🏾✊🏾
@DavidIrthum
Shalom, I can certainly understand where you are coming from. I love listening to R&B and Swamp Pop since I was very young.
@babesrus674
Black is the true Israel. You were lied too.
@user-ur2hx2ow4i
Still listening to this in 2024!!❤
@MrLoyalty3
❤️
@misty28882
It's a shame he never got awards.......he didn't sell his soul to the industry....good for you Frankie....he is the best!!!
@sarahsimpkins1311
They did get a B.E.T life time achievement award