While Bamboo's iconic, soulful delivery defined the song's sound, it was penned by the band's multi-instrumentalist .
The lyrics center on the theme of returning to a state of . It uses imagery like the "kissing wind" to describe a feeling of awakening, urging the listener to "Gumising ka, tara na" (Wake up, let's go). Unlike some of the darker or more melancholic alternative rock hits of the 90s, "Panahon na Naman" is celebrated for its bright, anthemic quality. Cultural Impact & Legacy Panahon nanaman by Rivermaya(bamboo)
: Featured on their quadruple-platinum second studio album, Trip Composition & Lyrics While Bamboo's iconic, soulful delivery defined the song's
"" (It's Time Again) is a seminal Filipino rock anthem recorded by Rivermaya in 1996. Known for its hopeful, uplifting tone, the song remains one of the most recognizable tracks from the band’s "classic" era when it was fronted by lead vocalist Bamboo Mañalac . Quick Facts Artist : Rivermaya Vocalist : Bamboo Mañalac Songwriter : Rico Blanco (chief composer and lyricist) Release Year : 1996 Unlike some of the darker or more melancholic
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