Text and photos by Kimmy Baraoidan There is a need to arouse historical consciousness in each individual Filipino because we are drowning in neo-colonial culture, writer and civic intellectual Epifanio San Juan Jr. said in a recent forum. With Philippine history vanishing from the school curriculum and the alarming ignorance among the youth about the martial…
Text and photos by Kimmy Baraoidan The side street of LB Square in Los Baños, Laguna was filled with electronic music artists and enthusiasts last Saturday night at Creature Feature, an electronic-music gig organized by Enimal and Bimstore at the Peeks Lifestyle Store. The store was transformed into a mini stage with entanglements of electric…
Bimstore and Enimal present CREATURE FEATURE A micro trade fest January 21, 2017 | Saturday | 3:00 p.m. Peeks Lifestyle Store LB Square, Batong Malake, Los Baños, Laguna DJ sets by Le Vanstock X Miko Live sets by XXXXX | ~S O H E E | Maldoror | Pet School | Paincake Patrol Youngsleepyboi | Colt x Luvjasmin | Encyclopedia…
After relocating from Baguio City to Mandaluyong City, Filipino experimental musician and writer Levi Masuli has released a conceptual audio work called “Improvisations on Sel*cta Ice Cream Truck Theme.” The concept is to subject a loop of the Selecta ice cream truck jingle to a variety of audio effects and manipulate the sound improvisationally. He…
Text by: Kimmy Baraoidan Photos by: Chris Quintana and Kimmy Baraoidan “Life happened,” says Lovecore vocalist Cy Sorongon when asked what took the band so long to release their first full-length album Funk n' Roll. Other bands would have stopped and quit, but for Lovecore, life goes on. Cy, guitarist Reg Gutierrez, bassist Frame Ong,…
Get ready to funk n' roll this coming July 15, Thursday, 8:00 p.m., at Checkpoint Rock Bar in BF Homes, Parañaque as Lovecore launches their full-length album "Funk n' Roll." P200 gets you in. You can get their 13-track album during the launch for only P200. See you guys there! With performances from One Click Straight, Mike…
Local rap artist Gnarrate recently released his debut EP entitled "Koronasyon." Check out the music video for "Bagsak," fifth track in the EP. See also other posts about Gnarrate: Fam celebrates first anniversary Fam Sessions brings electronica to LB BLKD fires up LB with pieces from "Gatilyo"
Fam | Enimal | Bimstore | Undertow Books In partnership with Illustrados Bar & Restaurant | Tropikal Pomades SBLB8 Slick Barbers Co. in LB A Slick Barbers Haircut Session P200 per haircut | 15 slots only Send a Facebook message to David Villania III or Feelgoodpepsi for slot reservations. Wordplay Open Mic, Spoken Word, & other…
If you missed the funky and groovy set of IbarrasVanstock during the recently held Fam Sessions, here's a recording of his performance. Check it out!
Fam, Enimal, Undertow Books, and Bimstore present FAMMMXVI Fam 1st Year Anniversary Fam Year One Collection Enimal Stew Collection Performances by JLP Gnarrate February 11, Thursday, 4:00 p.m. Parkway Drive, LB Square Los Baños, Laguna Event partners: The Alternative Elbi Connection Caution Clothing WIP Caps