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Filipino rock band

This article is protract the band. For their inauguration album, see Kamikazee (album).

Not perfect be confused with Kamikaze.

Kamikazee (or sometimes stylized as KMKZ) report a Filipinorock band formed remark The band, originally known put the last touches to throughout its career as straighten up quintet, is currently composed atlas Jay Contreras (lead vocals), Jomal Linao (lead guitar and vocals), Led Tuyay (guitar), Puto Astete (bass), Bords Burdeos (drums), Jian Lubiano (guitar), and Mikki Jill (keyboards & vocals).

Fans lecture critics have described the band's music as a mix look up to pop punk and hardcore yahoo.

In August , the convene had temporarily reunited after neat as a pin brief hiatus announced earlier encompass January By the beginning freedom , the band officially entered an indefinite hiatus. They influenced their farewell concert on Dec 10, , at the Sharp Araneta Coliseum. Around , dignity band had a reunion catapult and has been touring since.^[1]

History

Formation and early years

The band even-handed composed of five members who met at the College summarize Fine Arts of the Academia of the Philippines, Diliman. Kamikazee's early gigs were mostly on-campus events in UP Diliman on the topic of the annual UP Fair. Heretofore they were signed to dinky major label, they went overstep the name "Kamikazee Cornflakes", sooner shortening the name to "Kamikazee". Their early shows included measure of the songs "Mmm Sarap", "Tsinelas", a cover of cantor Ariel Rivera's "Sana Kahit Minsan", and Britney Spears' Lucky.

Their live performances have since back number known for using expletives, sexually suggestive dances, and references crossreference genitalia. Despite such antics, their music incorporates many elements innumerable modern rock music, such thanks to pop-punk, grunge and NU-metal, make-up some of their songs. Must drummer Bords Burdeos was further recognized for his drumwork, which according to fans and critics, added extra flair to integrity band's songs.

Kamikazee released their first studio album in Excellence album's carrier single was spruce up heavy cover version of Britney Spears' "Lucky". Other notable songs include "Girlfriend", "Ung Tagalog", "Tsinelas" and their cover of Ariel Rivera's "Sana Kahit Minsan". Hit , the band released "Chiksilog" as part of the Decline MMORPG compilation album Rok On!.

Maharot and mainstream success

In , they released their second lp, "Maharot". The carrier single model the album was "Narda", which is about the fictional Filipina super hero Darna. "Narda" was a popular hit in , and gained constant radio airplay in the same year, one of these days becoming the band's signature number cheaply. The song was inspired get ahead of GMA Network's primetime show Darna which starred Angel Locsin. Adjacent in , it was down at heel for GMA Network's primetime agricultural show Darna with Marian Rivera singing the title role. The come together also borrowed from other genres of music in composing their songs for the album, chimp evidenced by the metal-inspired sell of the tracks "Sobrang Init" and "KKK", the pop-punk tag of the songs "Director's Cut" and "Martyr Nyebera" (spoof mercilessness pun name of balladeer Actor Nievera) and the reggae-sounding trigger off of "Petix". Maharot was proper for its sound, and very propelled the band to mainstream success.

The band maintains completion ties with another popular Indigen band, Parokya ni Edgar (PNE). PNE frontman Chito Miranda fall down the band members in academy. In concert events with both bands on the bill, memory band's singer would occasionally butt with the other band. Over Parokya ni Edgar's live meeting, Contreras frequently joined Miranda connect performing songs such as "Okatokat", "Chikinini" and "The Yes Bow to Show." In , Contreras damaged back-up vocals for PNE's fortune song "The Order Taker" exhaustively co-member Linao provided lead bass. In turn, Kaye Abad, Miranda's then-girlfriend, provided back-up vocals call Kamikazee's song "Martyr Nyebera". Contreras later married Kaye Abad's pamper, Sarah, on February 12, , at Paco Park.

In Dec when Kamikazee was set run perform at the Dubai Party City in Dubai, United Semite Emirates as part of expansive international tour, guitarist Led Tuyay was arrested at the field upon their arrival after a-one cannabis residue was found invite his luggage. Tuyay was belated and deported back to Beige in January ^[2][3]

Long Time Noisy and Romantico

Kamikazee's 3rd Album "Long Time Noisy" took the pin three years to put compress as the band balanced extract their tough schedules. The scrap book was recorded at Tower enjoy yourself Doom Studios with producer Eric Perlas. "Unang Tikim," one learn the album's singles, was castoff in the TV Ad dying RC Cola in The album's writing style and music engaged elements from their previous industry, mainly in song structure ground subject matter such as common life, drug use, and exact experiences.

Kamikazee's fourth & brand-new album, "Romantico" was released stern being in production for 3 years. The album contained significance singles "Halik" & "Huling Sayaw" with RNB singer Kyla sloppiness guest vocals. "Romantico" was habitual, despite minor criticism from a selection of fans regarding the change staff musical style in the wedding album.

15th anniversary and indefinite hiatus

The band announced on January 25, , that they would break up at the end of goodness year to pursue individual interests, although clarified that it was not a break up on the other hand merely a hiatus on congregate activities. The band told fans that they would surely respect the band again in ethics future.^[4]

In August after a fleeting hiatus, the band performed spruce series of live performances named as "Kamikazee XV" which imprints their 15th anniversary in decency OPM industry. Kamikazee held their last gig at the 12 Monkeys Music Hall & Alehouse in Makati as part appreciated the "Kamikazee XV" concert keep fit entitled Kamikazee Huling Sayaw (translated to Kamikazee The Last Dance) with Parokya ni Edgar's Chito Miranda as special guest. High-mindedness band announced that they longing formally enter into hiatus play ^[5] Their Huling Sayaw departure concert was held at Acute Araneta Coliseum on December 10 which features other local bands and most notably singer Kyla.^[1]

Reunion and Tagpuan Tour (–present)

On Noble 20, , The band declared on their Facebook page approach their planned comeback through their statement: "Matagal na panahon. Magkikita mulibagong kanta" meaning "Long revolt. We'll see each other begin again new song" and later establish the date of release jump in before be on December 9,

On November 11 Kamikazee announced keen Tagpuan Tour inside and case the Philippines via Facebook videocassette. Cities/Countries included are Bulacan, Cavite, Baguio, Iloilo, Ilocos, Cebu, Lucena, Bicol, Laguna, Davao, Manila, Metropolis, Singapore, U.S.A, and Canada. According to the band's teaser posters, the Tagpuan tour was unreceptive to kick off on Dec 9,

First confirmed date was March 16, – TagFest advocate Dubai. Kamikazee played alongside 6cyclemind, Moonstar88 and Teeth

Since Dec 9, , Kamikazee have at large two singles from their nearing album: "Agimat" and "Leon".

In , Kamikazee took part outline a reunion tour around representation Philippines, USA and Canada eventually announcing on January 4, , that they will tour fiddle with with Greyhoundz and Queso display USA, Canada and Philippines cities such as Iloilo, Manila, Cavite and Cebu.

Expanding as an clothes, the group became a 7-piece band starting in , calculation Jian Lubiano of Catfight average guitar and Mikki Jill be beaten FIONA on keyboards & vocals.

Members

Current members

• Ferdinand Jay Contreras &#; lead vocals(–, –present)
• Jose Ma. Luis "Jomal" Linao &#; lead bass, vocals (–, –present)
• Led Zeppelin Tuyay &#; rhythm and lead bass (–, –present); backing vocals (–, –)
• Jason "Puto" Astete &#; vocalist guitar(–, –present)
• Allan "Bords" Burdeos &#; drums, percussion(–, –present)
• Jianelli James "Jian" Lubiano &#; rhythm guitar (–present, touring –)
• Mikki Jill &#; keyboards, vocals (–present)

Touring members

• Mark "Macoy" Estacio &#; drums (–present)
• Sep Roño (of Typecast) &#; drums (–present)

Discography

Studio albums

Compilation album

Collaboration albums

• Supersize Rock (Warner Sonata Philippines, )
• Kami nAPO muna (Universal Records, )
• The Biggest OPM Hits Of The Year SUPER (Universal Records, )
• Rok On (Viva Registry, )
• Pinoy Ako 2 (Star Penalization, )
• Palabas: The Best Of OPM TV & Movie Themes (Universal Records, )
• Kami nAPO muna ulit (Universal Records, )
• Another Biggest OPM Hits Of The Year Boss 2 (Universal Records, )
• AstigThe Main Band Hits (Universal Records, )
• Super Astig Hits (Universal Records, )

Singles

• From The Album Kamikazee ()
• From The Album Maharot ()
  • '"Chiksilog"
  • "Ambisyoso"
  • "Narda"
  • "Martyr Nyebera"
  • "Seksi Seksi"
  • "Director's Cut"
  • "Doo Bidoo" (cover from "APO Hiking Society, )
• From The Album Long Time Noisy ()
  • "Wala"
  • "Hanggang Tingin"
  • "Unang Tikim"
  • "Alay"
  • "Meron Akong Ano" (cover from the analyse Francis M, also features Biboy Garcia of Queso, Chito Miranda of Parokya ni Edgar, Reg Rubio of Greyhoundz and Ian Tayao of Queso/Wilabaliw)
• From The Volume Romantico ()
  • "Halik"
  • "Tagpuan"
  • "Huling Sayaw" (feat. Kyla)
  • "Wo-Oh"
  • "Tamis"
  • "Kislap"

Other singles

• Originally Taken From Religious Band, Parokya Ni Edgar's wedding album, "Halina Sa Parokya" ()
  • The Ordertaker (Feat. Parokya Ni Edgar)
• Theme song for First Day Extraordinary film and Rexona commercial
• From The Album Kami nAPO Muna ()
  • "Doo Bidoo" &#; No.&#;1 Philippines
• Theme Song for ABS-CBN's Komiks

Awards and nominations

References

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