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Within the full span of the artist’s documented body of work, every entry carries a distinct purpose that anchors the catalogue’s range, and CLAPCLAPCLAP! occupies a space that ties the core creative thread running through all of the artist’s output to the specific regional and genre rootedness that defines their rock and roll practice. Rooted in the Philippines, this sound does not sit as an outlier in the artist’s catalogue, but rather as a critical entry that reinforces the throughline that connects every work the artist has put forward, making it impossible to separate the sound’s identity from the larger body of work it belongs to. A catalogue snapshot of any entry requires centering how it interacts with every other work in an artist’s collected output, rather than treating it as a standalone piece of media, and that approach frames every choice that shapes how we contextualize CLAPCLAPCLAP! within the artist’s full scope of work.
