Because Tagalog and English are the dominant languages of the native music scene, the multiethnic pop band Alamat knew that placing out songs in several Philippine languages can be a danger.
“Will listeners embrace it?” This is a query band members Tomas (Bicolano), R-Ji (Waray-Waray), Taneo (Ilocano/Kalinga), Alas (Mindanawon/Bisaya), Mo (Filipino-American) and Jao (Kapampangan) used to ask themselves.
But two years after its debut, Alamat, slowly however certainly, is gaining floor and catching the eye, not solely of Filipinos, but in addition listeners from different international locations. In truth, the British newspaper The Guardian lately did a characteristic on the group, and lauded its efforts to …
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