Join the Club (band)

Last updated
Join the Club
Origin Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines
Genres
Years active2001 (2001)–present
Labels
  • Redrum Music
  • Warner Music Philippines
  • Universal
  • Enterphil Entertainment Corporation
  • Viva Records
  • Sony Music Philippines
  • Ivory Music
  • MCA Music
  • Hello Sunrise Records
Members
  • Biboy Renia
  • Congie Lulu
  • Migs Mendoza
  • Mark Garchitorena
Past membersAris Manjares†
Brian Lotho
Paolo Santiago
Louie Dela Cruz

Join the Club is a Filipino alternative rock band formed in 2001, known for their hits such as "Nobela", "Paano Sasabihin" and "Lunes". The band currently consists of Biboy Renia, Congie Lulu, Migs Mendoza, and Mark Garchitorena. Notable former member include Aris Manjares. [1] According to them, Join The Club is not just a band, but a revolution. [2]

Contents

Band members

Current members

Early members

Influences

The band's influences include Dong Abay, YANO, The Beatles, Motion City Soundtrack, Sean Lennon, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Eraserheads, All American Rejects, Bob Dylan, Travoltas, Alfie, The Killers, The Strokes, Clash, Ramones, Daniel Johnston, Limbeck, Joy Division and My Vitriol. [2]

Discography

EPs, rarities, unreleased works

Studio albums

Compilation albums

Singles

Join the Club EP

  • Mahiwaga (2003)

Nobela

  • Lunes (2005)
  • Nobela (2005)
  • Tinig (2006)

Nobela (Repackaged)

  • Tinig - Acoustic (2006)
  • Paano Sasabihin (2006)
  • Dekada (Nakalimutan Ko Na Bang Magmahal) (2007)

The Best of Manila Sound: Hopia Mani Popcorn

  • Handog (2006)

Gerista EP

  • Bagong Panimula (2009)
  • Baliktanaw (2011)

Enveloped Ideas

  • I Saw You Coming In (2011)

Gera Ng Balarila

  • Bagong Panimula (2013)
  • Balewalang Pag-Ibig (2013)
  • Rakista (2013)

Nahihibang EP

  • Nahihibang (2014)

Strangely Familiar (Unreleased)

  • Pagsilang (2015)
  • Kahit Sa Panaginip Na Lang (2016)
  • Miserable (2017)

(Untitled album)

  • Mas Miserable (2019)
  • Langit 'Pag Kapiling Ka feat. Jana Garcia (2019)
  • Gintong Nadarang Sa Apoy (2020)
  • Solitaryo (2020)

Music videos

Awards and nominations

YearAward Giving BodyCategoryNominated WorkResults
2006 NU Rock Awards Drummer of the Year(for Paolo Santiago)Nominated [6]
Best Live ActNominated [6]
Rising Sun AwardsNominated [6]
Song of the Year"Nobela"Nominated [6]

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