''Pogi Years Old'' is the tenth studio album by Filipino rock band
Parokya ni Edgar. The album was released on October 17, 2016 nationwide and on digital format through
Universal Records
Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as Universal Music Group or Universal Music) is a Netherlands, Dutch–United States, American multinational Music industry, music corporation under Law of the Netherlands, ...
. Long-time member and backup vocalist
Vinci Montaner
Francis Vincent Rosales Montaner (born November 27, 1976) is a Filipino singer best known for his work with the band Parokya ni Edgar where he served as a backup vocalist and one of its founding members. He left Parokya ni Edgar in late 2012 ...
appears as a featured artist on the album.
This marks the first studio album after 6 years since 2010's ''
Middle-Aged Juvenile Novelty Pop Rockers''.
Overview
The cover was revealed on September 2, 2016 and it was announced that former member
Vinci Montaner
Francis Vincent Rosales Montaner (born November 27, 1976) is a Filipino singer best known for his work with the band Parokya ni Edgar where he served as a backup vocalist and one of its founding members. He left Parokya ni Edgar in late 2012 ...
would appear on the album as a featured artist. The title was also revealed to be titled ''Pogi Years Old''.
On September 9, 2016, the band held a free surprise show at the Bonifacio Shrine in Manila. The band held an album launch at Eastwood Central Plaza on October 16, 2016.
In a press conference held last October 19, 2016, Chito Miranda shared that "Wala Lang Yun" and "Friendzone Mo Mukha Mo" are songs he wrote for his wife
Neri Naig.
Track listing
Personnel
;Parokya ni Edgar
*
Chito Miranda – lead vocals
*
Buwi Meneses – bass guitar
*
Darius Semaña
Darius Gerard Laluna Semaña (born June 30, 1973) is a Filipino musician. He is the lead guitarist of the band Parokya ni Edgar and is the oldest member of the group.
Biography
Semaña grew up in Mataasnakahoy, Batangas and attended Fine Arts ...
– lead guitar
*
Gab Chee Kee
Gabriel Ignatius Juan Chee Kee (born July 30, 1976) is a Filipino guitarist, singer, songwriter and one of the founding members of the band Parokya ni Edgar.
Biography
Chee Kee, whose parents are both former teachers, is one of the four member ...
– rhythm guitar, backing vocals
*
Dindin Moreno – drums, percussion
;Additional musicians
*
Vinci Montaner
Francis Vincent Rosales Montaner (born November 27, 1976) is a Filipino singer best known for his work with the band Parokya ni Edgar where he served as a backup vocalist and one of its founding members. He left Parokya ni Edgar in late 2012 ...
– backup vocals, lead vocals on "Beautiful Girl"
*
Rico Blanco
Rico Rene Granados Blanco (born March 17, 1973) is a Filipino singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actor, endorser and entrepreneur. He began his career as one of the founding members, and served as the chief songwriter, ...
– vocals on "Sing" and "Panahon Na Naman ng Harana"
*
Frank Magalona,
Gloc 9 – rapping on "Ang Parokya"
*Paolo Bernaldo – bass guitar
References
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2016 albums
Parokya ni Edgar albums
Universal Records (Philippines) albums