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Recording a Cover of Ang Huling El Bimbo is Cathartic

Posted on April 4, 2019April 4, 2019 by Acid42

“Ang Huling El Bimbo (A42 Cover)” is my cover version and homage to the hit 1996 song by the Philippine rock band Eraserheads. It turns what was originally a pop/rock ballad filled with nostalgia and puppy love into a more bouncy hip-hop infused version with a dash of IDM and downtempo electronics. Read More

How a Bass Line Led Me To Record a Talking Heads Cover

Posted on April 30, 2018May 2, 2018 by Acid42

A simple two-note bass line for a new song I was writing inspires me to build out a cover version of Talking Heads’ Once In A Lifetime, but this time with verse lyrics in Filipino. Read More

My Cover of Pure Shores by All Saints

Posted on January 10, 2018January 12, 2018 by Acid42

Here is my vocal cover version of Pure Shores by All Saints, and given a downtempo electronic twist. Read More