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Music, pop culture and the Filipino perspective, through the particularly specific filter of Niko Batallones.

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Sep 25, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    Plaka Notes #31: kung tayo’y nasa isang horror na pelikula, tiyak ako ang una mong papatayin by fitterkarma (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    Song Trigger #7: “Waves” by Marjorie Fair (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    Playlist #45: All the exclamation points (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Aug 28, 2026

    Plaka Notes #30: Escape! by Jason Dhakal (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Aug 14, 2026

    Playlist #44: This pop kid at heart is eclectic, too! (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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