Your Universe is the debut album by former Rivermaya frontman, Rico Blanco, released in 2008.[2] A vinyl version of the album were released on July 28, 2019.[3]
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| Released | August 8, 2008 January 2010 (Southeast Asian version)[1] April 13, 2011 (+ Kahit Walang Sabihin 2 CD Version) June 28, 2019 (Vinyl Version release) | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, electronic rock, synthpop, symphonic rock, pop punk | |||
| Length | 44:45 | |||
| Label | Warner Music Philippines | |||
| Producer | Jim Baluyot | |||
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| Singles from Your Universe | ||||
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Overview edit
After Annoncing his departure on Rivermaya, Rico went on a year-long leave from the local music scene and toured the US and Europe.[4] On June 12, 2008 he returns to the music scene and release hiis debut single "Yugto". and an album is in the works to be released next month.[5]
Track listing edit
All tracks are written by Rico Blanco
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Say Forever" | 04:10 |
| 2. | "Your Universe" | 03:58 |
| 3. | "Yugto" | 05:25 |
| 4. | "Ayuz" | 05:01 |
| 5. | "Helpless" | 03:10 |
| 6. | "Start Again" | 04:15 |
| 7. | "Outta This" | 05:45 |
| 8. | "Para Hindi Ka Mawala" | 03:21 |
| 9. | "Antukin" | 04:48 |
| 10. | "Metropolis" | 04:52 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Neon Lights" | |
| 12. | "Your Universe" (Acoustic Version) | |
| 13. | "Bangon" | |
| 14. | "Kahit Walang Sabihin" |
Personnel edit
- Rico Blanco - Guitars, Bass, Drums, Piano, Synths, Programming
- Nathan Azarcon - Bass on "Your Universe"
- Buddy Zabala - Bass on "Say Forever"
- Cynthia Alexander - Bass on "Yugto"
- Louie Talan - Bass on "Yugto"
- Rommel dela Cruz - Bass on "Ayuz" and "Yugto"
- Nick Azarcon - Jam Guitars on "Ayuz"
- Junjun Regalado - Drums
- Otep Concepcion - Drums on "Yugto"
- Boyet Aquino - Drums on "Yugto"
- Wendell Garcia - Drums on "Your Universe"
- Paolo Santiago - Drums on "Say Forever"
- Archie Lacorte - Sax on "Say Forever"
- Jack Rufo - Co-arranged the song "Start Again"
- Strings: Denise Huang, Rachelle Alcances, Ma. Christina & Ed Pasamba on "Your Universe"
- String Arrangement by: Arnold Buena on "Your Universe"
- Special Thanks to: Alan Feliciano on "Your Universe"
- Choir Vox: Rico Blanco; Choir: Rico Blanco, Mark Villena, Frey Zambrano, Paolo Santiago on "Yugto"
- Horns: Archie Lacorte, Precious dela Cruz, Gilbert Francisco, Lowel Lalic of Brass Monkeys on "Ayuz"
- Strings: Denise Huang, Rechelle Alcances, Ma. Cristina & Ed Pasamba on "Yugto"
- Horn Section: Wowie Ansano & Fards Tupas of Radioactive Sago Project on "Yugto"
- Strings Arranged by: Rico Blanco Notated and Conducted by: Arnold Buena on "Yugto"
References edit
- ^ "Rico: Hello, world!". qa.philstar.com. Peachy Vibal-Guioguio. Retrieved April 8, 2010.
- ^ "Rico Blanco shares his universe". philstar.com. Retrieved 20 November 2008.
- ^ "Rico Blanco "Your Universe" gets Vinyl Release". bandwagon.asia. Kara Bodegon Hikino. 28 July 2019. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
- ^ "Yes, its Rico Blanco!". www.philstar.com/. Ricky Lo. Retrieved June 12, 2008.
- ^ "Waiting for Rico Blanco". Jim Ayson. Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved July 18, 2008.
External links edit
- "Your Universe, Rico Blanco". Archived from the original on 2008-09-13. Retrieved 2023-08-28.
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