Maling Akala (Eraserheads song) explained
"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.[1] It has reggae elements.[2]
Cover versions
- Brownman Revival covered the song for the first Eraserheads tribute album , released in 2005. It became a hit for the band.[3]
- Itchyworms covered the song for the second Eraserheads tribute album , released in 2012.
Notes and References
- Web site: Agbayani . Susan Claire . From Ultra! to Circus: Ely Buendia looks back at 1994 . GMA News Online . 12 August 2024.
- Web site: Javier . Robert . ERASERHEADS SHOOT RN'R (from "Rock & Rhythm" Vol. 4, # 69 / 1993) . Schizo Archives . 3 April 2024.
- Web site: Gil . Baby A. . Pinoy Reggae with Brownman Revival . Philippine Star . 12 August 2024.