Zilch (album)

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Zilch
Pupil Zilch.png
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 6, 2015
Genre
Length42:30
Label MCA
Pupil chronology
Limiters of the Infinity Pool
(2011)
Zilch
(2015)
Singles from Zilch
  1. "Fallen"
    Released: July 21, 2014
  2. "Break Na Tayo"
    Released: January 26, 2015
  3. "Pyramid"
    Released: March 11, 2016

Zilch is the fourth studio album by Filipino alternative rock band Pupil, released on March 6, 2015. It is the band's first album released through MCA Music and their first one to feature guitarist Jerome Velasco. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Accolades

The music videos for "Out of Control" and "Why" were nominated for Favorite Rock Video at the Myx Music Awards 2015 and 2016 respectively. [4] [5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Ely Buendia, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Firewall"4:34
2."Why"5:16
3."Out of Control"4:58
4."Stem"3:31
5."Resonate" (Buendia, Erwin Romulo)4:23
6."Rain"3:55
7."Cheap Thrill" (Buendia, Wendell Garcia)4:28
8."Volatile"3:22
9."Tachyon" (Andrew Sergio)3:29
10."MNL"4:40
Total length:42:30

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