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Music: One Click Straight releases new single about the “search for something real”

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES — One Click Straight, who describe themselves as “Asia’s finest softboi candy pop band,” releases their latest single “Wake Me Up”. The band is releasing their single under Island Records Philippines. The song was composed by Tim and Sam Marquez and arranged by the band. It was recorded at Spryta and Hotspice Studio.

Single Art by MV Isip

“Wake Me Up” has an upbeat feel that is consistent with their neo-synth pop-punk sound. The song is about the frustrations of losing oneself in order to belong. It talks about the search for something real in a society that is obsessed with social relevance. While not actually providing a solution, One Click Straight hopes that the song will help remind people when they forget who they are.

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This is One Click Straight’s latest single after their 2020 SSH EP. The four-member band continues to demonstrate their musical and artistic progression as a result of individual growth as persons and musicians. Their music tackles themes from emotional expression and personal experiences to common concerns and relatable incidents. In so doing, the band shows why their music can connect with audiences from all over.

About One Click Straight:

One Click Straight is a neo-synth punk-pop band from the south of Manila, Philippines. OCS consists of Toffer Marquez, Sam Marquez, Tim Marquez, and Joel Cartera. They are known for Nostalgic, their first EP (2017), The Midnight Emotion, their debut album (2018), the Harana Coma EP (2020), and their SSH EP (2020).

While heavily influenced by indie rock and New Wave, One Click Straight has always been a reflection of the four members’ authenticity and passion, shown through their experimental yet honest music and lyrics. Their snazzy and breezy sound is also a reflection of brotherhood and friendship, something that is in the very core of the band
The growth of the individual members of the group has allowed a natural progression to their musical and artistic output as well. They have written and performed songs spanning from emotions and other personal experiences to incidents shared by many and concerns in the world around us.

One Click Straight also claims to be Asia’s finest softboi candy pop band.

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“Wake Me Up” Music Video is out now!

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