Relient K ready to rock the Ayala Malls

The American rock band is known for its distinct Christian rock style  

MANILA, Philippines - Ayala Malls offers exciting events and spectacular performances from local and international artists. This month, get ready for American rock band Relient K as they perform at Ayala Malls.

Starting as a high school band in 1997, Relient K has produced hits from its six full-length albums, five EPs and a Christmas record. The band first entered the mainstream scene with the release of its 2004 studio album, Mmhmm. With songs inspired by personal experiences, Relient K has gained a dedicated fan-base that easily related to songs.

While known for its distinct Christian rock style, the band has recently experimented on a new genre with more catchy tunes and bright vocal melodies. In its latest album Collapsible Lung, the 12 buzz-worthy songs effortlessly evoke a free-spirited vibe. Some of the feel-good songs under the album are Don’t Blink, If I Could Take You Home and Boomerang. Also for the album, Relient K collaborated with some genius writers like Fernando Garibay (Lady Gaga), Ari Levine (Cee Lo Green and Bruno Mars), Evan Bogart (Beyoncé and Rihanna) and Tim Pagnotta (lead singer/writer for Sugarcult).

The Grammy-nominated band has over two million records sold, two Dove Awards and three RIAA Gold-certified albums attesting to their success. Front man Matt Thiessen also had songwriting collaboration for some top pop hits including Owl City’s 2012 summer hit Good Time; Kelly Clarkson’s Long Shot; and the award-winning When Can I See You Again from the animated film Wreck-It Ralph.

Listen live to Relient K’s lyrics and sound as it performs at the Glorietta 5 Atrium tomorrow, Sept. 28, 6:30 p.m.; Alabang Town Center Activity Center, Sept. 28, 4 p.m.; Market! Market! Activity Center, tonight at 6; and Trinoma Activity Center, Sept. 29, 6 p.m.

 

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