★★★★★
In 2001, Philippine female-dominated band Aegis released Awit at Pag-ibig (Song and Love). The band contains six members: two female vocalists, a female keyboardist, a female bassist, a female drummer, and a male guitarist/vocalist. On Aegis' first album, 1998's Halik (Kiss), the band's sound was highlighted by intense, gritty vocals that often sounded like Rod Stewart or Bonnie Tyler, heard on songs that built dramatically to a strong, grand conclusion...
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2008-08-28
★★★★★
In 2000, Philippine female-dominated band Aegis released, Halik (Kiss). The band comprises six members, including two female vocalists, a male guitarist/vocalist, a female drummer, a female keyboardist, and a female bassist. The music is an amalgamation of rock, pop, balladry, and folk and features much originality...
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2008-08-28
★★★★★
Aegis' second album, Mahal Na Mahal Kita (I Love You Very Much), is less rooted in rock and folk than their previous one and is more a combination of pop, balladry, and easy listening, though given a gritty edge in spots.
Also, where the singing on the first album was often passionately gruff, with a sound resembling that of an overcharged Rod Stewart or Bonnie Tyler, the vocals on Mahal Na Mahal Kita, though still passionate, are toned down and rendered in a more controlled manner...
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2008-08-28
★★★★★
Philippine group Aegis released a 2000 Christmas album, Paskung-Pasko (Merry Merry Christmas). The group consists of five females and one male who sing and play instruments. The female lead singer has a raspy, distinctive voice and puts much passion into her performances.
Aegis is a well-known group that formed in the late '90s and its previous two albums have sold well. The group obviously put much effort into Paskung-Pasko...
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2008-08-28