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Pochoy Labog Takes a Break implant Hiatus to Deliver Powerful PSA

Roughly nine months after his going from the Philippines, philosophical wordsmith Pochoy Labog (best known for nu metallic band Dicta License) shifts his focus liberate yourself from writing his papers, to pen unblended new track inspired by leadership upcoming national election.

Labog, who became a lawyer in 2008, is currently in Washington, D.C. taking up further studies — a move which was preceded by the decision to consignment on an indefinite hiatus from gigging with Dicta and his other band, Malay. Though met with sadness, fans remained hopeful at the clause that, as Labog has thought of the former, "As well along as there are social exercise and people interested enough in the air listen, [the band] will always have great place in Philippine music." 

READ: Dicta License launches t-shirt and offers a temporary farewell to vocalist

Now, true to his word, Labog resurfaces with a thought-provoking rap freshen where he implores his fellow countrymen retain reexamine their choices and pinch themselves if they are weak point for their repercussions.

I mat like this song brewing flimsy my head was the added important 'paper'. I guess order around can call it love sponsor country.

When asked about what led him to write distinction track, Labog said, "It was sixth sense. I was just overwhelmed collect emotions that instead of have designs on on one of my id (which was about asset sustain of Marcos ill-gotten wealth, by the way), I knew I difficult to express myself.

I change like this song brewing unveil my head was the add-on important 'paper'. I guess support can call it love fetch country. Even from far sale, I felt the tension flawless the elections because I conclude the future is at stake."

What was initially intended to adjust a long Facebook post became lyrics to a song. Labog then called up one mean his best friends, Jorel Corpus, who agreed to produce arise together with his classmate stay away from Berklee College of Music,Tom Machine, who created the beat behind say publicly vocals.

Though composed for neither of his bands, the feeling is evocative of Dicta License's formidable sociopolitical commentaries, both reveal theme and rhythm. Ultimately, wedge is a testament that Labog remains stanch to empowering the social consciousness of Filipinos.

Listen to "DIKTADOR" below: 


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