Interview with vocalist Lovel Ajok Tubero—a band of the people. Since 2008, the Filipino grindcore outfit has taken the name “Tubero”—meaning plumber—literally, with songs and lyrics that point out and attempt to fix the leaky pipes that seep human waste into society. Their series of videos and spirited live performances have struck a nerve with the common folk of the Philippines, making the band spokespeople for the nation. Like Brujeria or Sepultura, when listening to Tubero, there is a sense of regional issues which can be understood on a universal level. Despite being revered by metal fans in the Philippines, the band remain underdogs, not yet playing outside of their own country, though there are many leaky, shitty faucets that need to be fixed abroad, and it’s only a matter of time b...
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