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Liham at Lihim

Gloc-9 · 2013

47 min · 12 tracks · alternative hip-hop

A vibrant blend of rapid-fire lyrics and traditional Filipino influences, showcasing the pulse of contemporary Pinoy hip hop.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Huminahon Ka — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its introspective lyrics that encourage self-reflection amidst chaos, showcasing Gloc-9's lyrical prowess.
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    Takip Silim — The song artfully discusses themes of uncertainty and hidden truths, employing vivid imagery that enhances Gloc-9's storytelling ability.
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    Itak Ni Andres — In this track, Gloc-9 draws historical parallels to contemporary issues, making it a standout example of his blend of education and entertainment through rap.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo lyrical flow
  • engaging storytelling throughout tracks
  • vibrant cultural pulse in lyrics
  • thought-provoking narratives for reflection

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer fast-paced instant gratification
  • seek purely instrumental compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time Gloc-9 released Liham at Lihim in 2013, he was already a prominent figure in the Philippine music scene, following his breakthrough album, Talumpati, which established him as a leading voice in political hip hop. This album marked his continued evolution as an artist, further solidifying his reputation for clever wordplay and socially conscious themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Abra· Sponge Cola· Khalil Ramos

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Huminahon Ka 3:29
  • 2 Takip Silim 4:00
  • 3 Kmt 3:53
  • 4 Magda 5:20
  • 5 Rap Ka Nga 3:05
  • 6 Kwento Mo 3:09
  • 7 Tsinelas Sa Putikan 4:51
  • 8 Siga 4:52
  • 9 Hindi Sapat 4:02
  • 10 Katulad Ng Iba 2:58
  • 11 Kunwari 4:30
  • 12 Itak Ni Andres 3:12

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