by Avicii, Blacc recorded a solo acoustic version of the song, and released it on this similarly-titled EP (without the exclamation mark).

All five tracks including "Wake Me Up" were solo interpretations by Aloe Blacc.

Besides appearing on the Wake Me Up EP as track number 2 in the 5-track EP, the song "Wake Me Up" was available as a promo stand-alone single on Interscope Records and made available online for download via iTunes.

The track also appears on Blacc's studio album Lift Your Spirit.

The video was directed by Alex Rivera[4] and the cast were real life immigrant activists.