Aux Lang
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Aux LangMay 29, 2020
Episode 6: The music and legacy of Willy Cruz
"Bituing Walang Ningning". "Never Ever Say Goodbye". "Kahit Na". These are just a few songs in the oeuvre of one of the most important composers in OPM, Willy Cruz. He began writing these iconic songs in the 70s and kept composing until his death in 2017. In this episode, host Tina Arceo-Dumlao is joined by Gary Granada, Cookie Chua, Jim Paredes, Nonoy Zuñiga, and Jungee Marcelo to celebrate the works of maestro Willy Cruz.
Episode 5: Aux Lang ang music na guilty pleasure!
Our Aux Lang guests - Noel Cabangon, Francis De Veyra, Diego Mapa, and Medwin Marfil - let us in on a secret... These are the songs they listen to when there's no one else to hear.
"Aux Lang" is an Inquirer Podcasts production, hosted by Tina Arceo-Dumlao. She is the author of "Himig at Titik: A Tribute to OPM Songwriters".
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Listen to this playlist at bit.ly/auxlang5-playlist.
Episode 4: Medwin Marfil's five essential Truefaith songs
When we talk about OPM bands that defined the '90s, we have to mention Truefaith. And they're still going strong almost 30 years since they started. Lead singer Medwin Marfil talks about the essential Truefaith playlist, how "Perfect" came to be, and who actually whistles on "Huwag Na Lang Kaya".
Episode 3: Francis De Veyra's favorite OPM soundtracks
A movie isn't complete without a soundtrack. We Filipinos know that, what with so many of our films sharing titles with their respective theme songs. Francis De Veyra - award-winning film scorer, musical director, and bassist of Brass Pas Pas Pas Pas and Radioactive Sago Project - shares his favorites. He also explains the difference between a soundtrack and a score, and reveals the process behind the latter.
"Aux Lang" is an Inquirer Podcasts production, hosted by Tina Arceo-Dumlao. She is the author of "Himig at Titik: A Tribute to OPM Songwriters".
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Episode 2: Songs from Diego Mapa's OPM vinyl collection
What makes a great playlist? Whether it's tunes to get the titas and titos dancing, or tracks that earn you a nod of approval from the young ones? Diego Mapa - DJ, frontman of Pedicab, and half of Tarsius - lets us in on his secrets - and favorites - in this episode. Plus, some tips on hunting for vinyls.
"Aux Lang" is an Inquirer Podcasts production, hosted by Tina Arceo-Dumlao. She is the author of "Himig at Titik: A Tribute to OPM Songwriters".
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Episode 1: The love songs Noel Cabangon wishes he'd written
Sabi nila, most of our OPM songs are either about the ecstasy of falling in love, or the agony of falling out of it. Helping us talk about some of these classics is Noel Cabangon, isang multi-awarded folk singer, composer, at recording artist.
"Aux Lang" is an Inquirer Podcasts production, hosted by Tina Arceo-Dumlao. She is the author of "Himig at Titik: A Tribute to OPM Songwriters".
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Listen to Noel's playlist at bit.ly/auxlang1-playlist.