Magasin (song)

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Magasin (English: "Magazine") is a song by the Pinoy rock band, Eraserheads, from their 1994 album Circus. It was written by , and was the band's second hit single from the album. No music video was made for the song.

Composition[]

"Magasin" was based on Ely's cousin who dated , a famous bold star who gained popularity for her roles in movies such as "Eye of the Eagle 2: Inside the Enemy" (1989) and "" (1993). The song's chorus was also inspired by Marvin Gaye's "Sexual Healing". The song was originally titled as "Titik".^[1]

Cover versions[]

• The song was first covered by Filipino trio APO Hiking Society from their final studio album, Banda Rito in 2001.
• Filipino Pop Acoustic Sensation Paolo Santos covered his version from the compilation album, Ultraelectromagnetic Jam in 2005.
• Filipina singer Yeng Constantino covered the song in 2010.
• Filipino rock band ChicoSci also covered their version from the compilation album, The Reunion: An Eraserheads Tribute Album in 2012.
• Tawag ng Tanghalan Contender Janine Berdin covered her version of Magasin and won the daily rounds during the Quarter 4, Season 2 of the singing contest

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