"Enveloped Ideas" is a song by Filipino

Filipino people

The Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....

 rock band The Dawn

The Dawn (band)

The Dawn is a Filipino rock band which first achieved commercial success during the late 1980s in the Philippines. The band broke up in 1995 with lead vocalist Jett Pangan forming another band, the Jett Pangan Group. The Dawn reunited in late 1999...

. It is the first single

Single (music)

In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

 from their 1987 debut album, The Dawn

The Dawn (album)

The Dawn is the eponymous debut album of The Dawn, released in 1986. Its most prominent track is "Enveloped Ideas", the song that helped the band gain a cult following in the Philippines.-Track listing:# "Enveloped Ideas"# "Dreams"...

. The independently-released single was initially played as a demo

Demo (music)

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 at the Manila

Manila

Manila is the capital of the Philippines. It is one of the sixteen cities forming Metro Manila.Manila is located on the eastern shores of Manila Bay and is bordered by Navotas and Caloocan to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong to the east, Makati on the southeast,...

-based station DWXB. Listener reaction to the single was so positive, The Dawn became a byword in Pinoy Rock

Pinoy rock

Pinoy rock, or Filipino rock, is the brand of rock music produced in the Philippines or by Filipinos. It has become as diverse as the rock music genre itself, and bands adopting this style are now further classified under more specific genres or combinations of genres like alternative rock,...

 music. The song has been certified gold

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 by OctoArts International.

Personnel

• Teddy Diaz - guitars
• Jett Pangan
  Jett Pangan
  Jett Pangan is a Filipino singer and guitarist best known for fronting the Filipino rock bands The Dawn, formed in 1985 and still active to date, and the defunct Jett Pangan Group....
  
   - vocals
• JB Leonor
  JB Leonor
  JB Leonor, born Domingo Leonor III, is the drummer for the Filipino rock band The Dawn. Leonor formed the band along with guitarist Teddy Diaz in 1986.-References:...
  
   - drums
• Carlos Balcells
  Carlos Balcells
  Carlos Balcells, is a Filipino bass guitar player. Balcells is most notable for his work as bass guitarist for the rock band The Dawn. He joined the band during the late 1980s when their original bass player, Clay Luna, left for the United States. In 2003, Balcells was in turn replaced by Mon...
  
   - bass
• Pablo Molina - vocals (intro)