Atomic Bomb (album)

Atomic Bomb
Studio album by
Rivermaya
ReleasedJanuary 31, 1997
RecordedJuly–October 1996
StudioDigital FX International Inc.
Genre
Length1:07:18
LabelMusiko Records
&
BMG Records (Pilipinas) Inc.
ProducerRico Blanco
Rivermaya chronology
Trip
(1996) 		Atomic Bomb
(1997) 		It's Not Easy Being Green
(1999)
Singles from Atomic Bomb[1]
  1. "Hinahanap-Hanap Kita"
    Released: 1997
  2. "Elesi"
    Released: 1997
  3. "Kung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo"
    Released: August 1997
  4. "If"
    Released: 1998[2]
  5. "Luha"
    Released: 1998
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

Atomic Bomb is the third studio album by Filipino rock band Rivermaya. It has 16 tracks and was released by BMG Records (Pilipinas) Inc. on 31 January 1997.

It was reported that the album had gone gold before it hit the stores on January 31. Basing on initial orders from Metro Manila record bars, BMG shipped out 25,000 cassettes. Major record bars in malls reported they were out of stock after a few days.[4] In the Philippines, an album must sell 20,000 copies to be certified gold.

This is the last Rivermaya album with Bamboo Mañalac as lead singer.

  1. ^ "Rivermaya's "If" rules the airwaves". Manila Standard. Kamahalan Publishing Corp. February 9, 1998. p. 21. Retrieved November 16, 2020. The heart-rendering piano and acoustic guitar-driven ballad ["If"] is the fourth single from the band's third and latest album...
  2. ^ "Rivermaya's 'If' rules the airwaves". Manila Standard. Kamahalan Publishing Corp. February 9, 1998. p. 21. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
  3. ^ Allmusic review
  4. ^ "Rivermaya's Atomic Bomb". Philmusic.com. Archived from the original on 2006-08-19. Retrieved 2008-08-06.