| "Maling Akala" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Eraserheads | |
| from the album Ultraelectromagneticpop! | |
| Released | July 1, 1993 |
| Recorded | 1993 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 4:16 |
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| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) | Dem |
"Maling Akala" (English: "Misconception") is a song by the Philippine alternative rock band Eraserheads from their debut album Ultraelectromagneticpop! (1993).
Composition
Writer Ely Buendia regarded the song as his favorite from the album. “There’s no story, it’s anti-gossip, anti-controversy,” he said. It has reggae elements.
Cover versions
- Brownman Revival covered the song for the first Eraserheads tribute album Ultraelectromagneticjam!: The Music of the Eraserheads, released in 2005. It became a hit for the band.
- Itchyworms covered the song for the second Eraserheads tribute album The Reunion: An Eraserheads Tribute Album, released in 2012.
Notes
- The Eraserheads used the pseudonym Dem under production duties.
References
- Agbayani, Susan Claire. "From Ultra! to Circus: Ely Buendia looks back at 1994". GMA News Online. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- Javier, Robert. "ERASERHEADS SHOOT RN'R (from "Rock & Rhythm" Vol. 4, # 69 / 1993)". Schizo Archives. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- Gil, Baby A. "Pinoy Reggae with Brownman Revival". Philippine Star. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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