The song delves into themes of self-doubt and despair. “Every decision, failure or even success,” vocalist and songwriter KC Salazar mused, “we question if we deserve them.” The emotion translated well into a song, the arrangement of which began as a completely different track from a discontinued collaboration.
Read MoreIt's been three long years since we last heard from Loop but here’s some exciting news for you. The indie rock gem from Iligan City are back with a bang, with their latest single Heroine and Solitude set to captivate hearts once again.
Read MoreReflecting on his creative process, Francis revealed, "I promised myself that if this song didn't make sense if I played it with just my guitar (minus all the other instruments), then it wasn't going to work. Fortunately, it turned out okay."
Read MoreThe challenge of finding the right words and vocals for Ocean’s big band influenced arrangement was not lost on Allen. “I knew it would be a challenge to sing on the song,” he adds. “My perspective is that when I listen to a song and I have a hard time making melodies and vocals, I know the song is going to be really good.”
Read MoreBreaking Your Peace picks up from where the band’s previous releases, the equally brutal Angels Weep and Fatal Cleansing, left off.
Read MoreThis track is more than just heavy music, it's a rallying cry, a rebellion against injustice, and a raw expression of the struggles faced by Filipino farmers.
Read MoreThe first thing that crosses one’s mind when hearing The Rising Tide's latest masterpiece, "Devils Den" for the first time is a resounding acknowledgement of their undeniable musical prowess.
Read MoreThis release marks the completion of Mesina's much-anticipated debut musical anthology and Peculiar Assemblage in its entirety is now available for streaming and purchase on all major digital platforms and Bandcamp.
Read MoreThematically, “Fatal Cleansing” lines up the apocalyptic narrative of “Angels Weep” from an opposite perspective. “The earth, wretched by sin and suffering, is stormed by the brute forces of God,” describes primary songwriter Bryle Tomilap. “The end times foretell the lore of spiritual cleansing and the triumph of good against evil, but it will not be peaceful.”
Read MoreThe lyrical theme of SEKIGAHARA reflects the same fascination. “The song is a battlecry for the Ashigaru fighting the Battle of Sekigahara,” describes the band.
Read More"Shinrin yoku" (Japanese) translates literally to "taking in the forest" or "bathing in nature", and the song appropriately is all about running and the outdoors. "I used to run a lot. I still do these days but I have settled for indoor runs ever since the pandemic," Carlo describes his relationship with the sport. "But now I’m back to running outdoors when I find the time."
Read MoreThe new track, as Chelsea describes, is about “her writing a song about being fascinated by a butterfly when she was younger”, essentially a song about a song. Butterfly is all about coming of age, a common theme in Chelsea’s music, using the symbolism of a butterfly to represent the changes in perspectives between the past and the present.
Read More"Kafe" blends R&B and pop as it tells the story of a coffee shop crush through playful, cafe-inspired lyrics.
Read MoreAs the band’s first release since 2020’s In Time, Dream Again has already found its way in KRNA’s live set for the last three years, as they performed extensively in various shows and festivals, including Fete De La Musique in Manila & Cebu, September Fever Fest in Cebu and the ASEAN Music Showcase Festival in Singapore.
Read MoreThe track “READY:GO'' is an empowering pop song highlighting the vocal prowess of the members of RE:NEGADE, with a dynamic and energizing beat, and a blend of multiple musical styles to inspire listeners to chase their dreams and reach for the heavens.
Read More“Inspired by Macross romance and dogfights – mostly about an aircraft gracefully weaving through the air while avoiding a thousand homing missile assault,” says Chad Manzo, the man behind the music. “A bit of a fun fact, if you listen closely, there is a sample of a fake afterburner in the song.”
Read MoreAccording to the Dumaguete and Bacolod-based trio, their new single “ventures into the darker parts of human resentment and social exclusion”.
Read MoreLet’s embark on an auditory journey like no other as Carlo Mesina, presents his latest track, "Headspace Carousel," featuring a star-studded ensemble of collaborators, including Vince Lucero, Joshua: The Fool, The Prophet, Kim Trinidad, and John Dinopol.
Read MoreThe track is a slow, sad alternative rock ballad that is nostalgic for the sound of the early 2000s. It is the band’s second track, following their May release of “A Fine Day for a Swim.”
Read MoreThe Rising Tide's sound is a fusion of various genres, making it difficult to pinpoint a single classification.
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