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Bassist Raymond King bids farewell to Lola Amour after eight years mb.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mb.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Lola Amour reflects on performing with Coldplay's Chris Martin philstar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from philstar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
But before we go there, some context. Lola Amour is a seven-piece band from Muntinlupa which, according to their FB profile, “dabbles in the genres of modern rock, funk and pop.” Sure enough, the band, which includes singer-guitarist Pio Dumayas, bassist Raymond King, lead guitarist Zoe Gonzales, keyboardist Martin Kim, drummer Renzo Santos, and augmenting the basic rhythm section on brass are Angelo Mesina on trumpet and Joxx Perez on sax, make good on said self description. This much is evident on their 2017 debut EP “Don’t Look Back.” The opening track on that set called “Fools” sure reminded us of the rousing qualities a horn-inflected band bring. Funky and rockin’ sure, but “Maybe Maybe” sounded even better. The horns augment those catchy melodies, and at times it turns dreamy with the synth motifs that bubble underneath as the choruses ring “’Cause I don’t see the point in telling her I love her / when I know it goes one ear and out the ....