Karl R. De Mesa

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Young Jakarta band stride confidently into second album with synth-powered darkwave anthems

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Netflix’s adaptation of Budjette Tan and Kajo Baldisimo’s beloved detective comic is not perfect, but its tropical gothic flair will keep viewers coming back

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Five-piece from Metro Manila suburbs channel their anger into intense anthems that also aim to innovate

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