MANILA, Philippines - He is a renowned musician, producer, educator, writer, TV personality, workshop facilitator and activist. After conquering Filipino audiences as one third of the legendary group APO Hiking Society, he tries his hand being solo with his debut album entitled Laro.
Released under MCA Music, Jim Paredes says this about Laro: “I wanted to do an album out of pure joy and fun. I didn’t care to find out what people were buying or listening to. It was not important to me. I wanted something honest and direct. I wanted to be free.”
The songs that make up Laro are OPM Rap, Butong Pakwan, Ang Ganda Mo, May Araw Ka Rin, Sinungaling, Feeling Guilty, Libog Lang Yan, Lumisan Na Siya, In My Heart, Basic Love, Sumpa, Live Your Own Life, Mangarap at Managinip and Palagi-lagi.