Brownman Revival is a Filipino
reggae
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band founded in November 1994. They count
Bob Marley
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,
Big Mountain,
Aswad,
Inner Circle, and
UB40
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among their musical influences as well as Filipino reggae group
Tropical Depression
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and OPM acts such as
Eraserheads
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,
Apo Hiking Society, and
VST & Company
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. One author describes Brownman Revival's music as "reggae-inspired beats with traditional folk pop rhythms and the basest of lyrical themes".
Members
*Dennis "Dencio" Concepcion – drums, vocals
*Januarie Sundiang – percussion, vocals
*Nhoel Dizon Austria – guitars, vocals
*Randy "Rhan" Mercader – keyboards, vocals
*Benjamin "Benjah" Perez – lead vocals
*Dawn Cepeda – bass
*Ian Sumagui – alto saxophone
*PJ Aguilar – tenor saxophone
*Pawlo Mendoza – trumpet
;Former members
*Dino Concepcion – lead vocals
*Alphy Desaville – lead guitar, vocals
*Alexander "Ambet" Abundo – trumpet
*Andrew Santos – saxophone
*Jojo Antinero – saxophone
*Jao Larion – bass
*Hiroki Ambo – bass
*Jayson Cuevas – trombone
*Kenneth Gonzales – keyboards
*Onard Bonavente – keyboards, vocals
Discography
Studio albums and EPs
Compilation albums
* ''
Ultraelectromagnetic Jam'' – "Maling Akala" (Sony BMG Music Philippines, 2005)
Awards and nominations
References
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Musical groups established in 1994
Musical groups from Metro Manila
Filipino reggae musical groups
Filipino rock music groups
1994 establishments in the Philippines