THANKS to fellow Soundtrip blogger Lawrence Casiraya, I was able to discover Lunarin, an alternative rock band based in Singapore.

While we were in Singapore, Lawrence gave me a CD sampler of the band’s songs, which included two versions of the song called “Absolution”: one features powerful guitar riffs while the other had a haunting mood and an unforgettable piano lick. You can listen to this song on their MySpace, actually.

The band is composed of Linda Ong (lead vocals, bass), Ho Kah Wye (guitars, vocals), and Loo Eng Teck (drums, percussions, piano, vocals).

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