Eevee is a four-piece Filipino band from
Davao City
Davao City, officially the City of Davao, is a City of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Davao Region, Philippines. The city has a total land area of , making it the List of Philippine cities and municipalities ...
. They emerged as champions of the Nescafe 3-in-1 Soundskool in 2009.
History
The band was formed in 2009 as the Enzo Villegas Band. At that time, they joined the Nescafe 3 in 1 Soundskool, where they emerged as champions. As part of the prize, they signed with
Sony Music
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. They relocated to
Manila
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not long after and renamed as Eevee after the
Pokémon
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of the same name.
In June 2010, they released their debut album ''Paramdam'' with "Gusto Ko Lang Ng Girlfriend" as the first single. The album was produced by ex-
Eraserheads
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bassist
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and now
The Dawn bassist
Buddy Zabala
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, and Sancho Sanchez. In February 2012, they released their second album ''Playtime'' with "Ang Sarap Maging Single" as its single.
In 2017, after releasing an album and EP independently, they signed with Ivory Music. Since then, they released a slew of singles, including "Kargo" and a cover of an
April Boy Regino
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hit "Di Ko Kayang Tanggapin".
Band members
Current members
*Enzo Villegas (Vocals / Guitars)
*Paolo Segura (Lead Guitar)
*G Garcia (Bass)
*Patrick Anchinges (Drums)
Former members
*Jerrick Sy (Bass)
*Craig John Neniel (Drums)
*Michael Rei Dantes (Drums)
*Paul Alef Hapita (Bass)
Discography
Studio albums
Singles
*2010 - "Gusto Ko Lang Ng Girlfriend"
*2011 - "Waiter"
*2011 - "Larawan"
*2012 - "Ang Sarap Maging Single"
*2013 - "Redch33ka"
*2015 - "Stars Collide"
*2015 - "Search Your Heart"
*2017 - "Gisingin Mo Na Lang Ako"
*2018 - "Europa Forever"
*2018 - "Nakakamiss"
*2018 - "Di Ko Kayang Tanggapin"
*2019 - "Alanganin"
*2019 - "Follow Me 2019"
*2020 - "Kargo"
*2020 - "A Dreamer's Retrospective"
*2021 - "Huwag Lang Ikaw"
References
{{Reflist
External links
Ivory MusicApple MusicSpotify
Filipino rock music groups
Musical groups established in 2009
Musical groups from Davao City