Pangalan
{{Infobox album
| name = Pangalan
| type = studio
| artist = Unique
| cover = Album_art_of_Unique_Salonga's_PANGALAN_(2020).png
| border = yes
| alt =
| released = March 27, 2020
| recorded = 2019–2020
| venue =
| studio = House of Billy Gaga Studios, Quezon City
| genre = {{hlist|Indie rock|alternative}}
| length = {{Duration|m=34|s=24}}
| label = O/C Records
| producer = {{hlist|Unique}}
| prev_title = Grandma
| prev_year = 2018
| next_title = Daisy
| next_year = 2023
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Pangalan
| type = Studio
| single1 = Lamang Lupa
| single1date = July 6, 2019
| single2 = Bukod-Tangi
| single2date = August 16, 2019
| single3 = Huwag Ka Sanang Magagalit
| single3date = November 20, 2020
| single4 = Mga Katulad Mo
| single4date = September 25, 2021
}}
}}
Pangalan (stylized as PANGALAN:) ({{literal translation|Name}}) is the second studio album by Filipino singer-songwriter Unique Salonga. It was released on March 27, 2020, by O/C Records{{Cite web|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/256113-unique-salonga-new-album-pangalan|title=LISTEN: Unique Salonga drops strange new album, 'Pangalan'|website=www.rappler.com|access-date=13 April 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/unique-salonga-sophomore-album-pangalan-oc-records-listen|title=Unique Salonga unveils sophomore album Pangalan – listen|website=www.bandwagon.asia|access-date=13 April 2020}} following his debut studio album Grandma in 2018.
Background
On April 22, 2019, he posted a plain green picture on his Facebook page along with the caption 'SECOND ALBUM',{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/590479831300893/posts/877273439288196/?app=fbl|title=Unique Salonga - SECOND ALBUM|website=www.facebook.com|access-date=13 April 2020}} making his fans wonder about his announcement for that album.
On July 6, 2019, he released his first single on the album, "Lamang Lupa,"{{cite web|url=https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/unique-lamang-lupa-new-single-listen|title=UNIQUE releases new sonic aesthetic with single 'Lamang Lupa' – listen|access-date=13 April 2020}} and its vertical music video was later released on July 20, 2019.{{cite web|url=https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/unique-goes-vertical-in-new-lamang-lupa-music-video-watch|title=UNIQUE goes vertical in new 'Lamang Lupa' music video – watch|access-date=13 April 2020}}
The second single from the album, "Bukod-Tangi," was released on August 16, 2019, the day after the first anniversary of his debut album.{{cite web|url=https://udou.ph/2019/08/16/bukod-tangi-by-unique/|title=LATEST DROP: Bukod-Tangi by Unique|access-date=13 April 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.scoutmag.ph/music/uniques-bukod-tangi-roginl-20190816|title=Fame is not what it seems in Unique's 'Bukod-Tangi'|last=Losa|first=Rogin|access-date=13 April 2020}} Its 360° music video was released on YouTube on February 7, 2020.{{cite web|url=https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/music/251289-music-video-unique-salonga-bukod-tangi|title=WATCH: Come sit at Unique's table in the new music video for 'Bukod Tangi'|access-date=13 April 2020}}
On November 20, 2020, O/C Records released the music video for "Huwag Ka Sanang Magagalit".{{cite web |last1=O/C Records |title=Unique Salonga - Huwag Ka Sanang Magagalit (Official Music Video) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUX4o8BJpN8 |website=YouTube |access-date=20 November 2020}}
Production
The production and recording of the album started on 2019. The album consists of 8 tracks. Unique was credited as the primary writer, producer, arranger of the album, and the instrumentation of the whole album was made by Salonga himself on vocals, guitar, and synth, Divino Dayacap on piano and percussions, Ghabby Gee on drums, and Emil Dela Rosa on bass, who also mixed and mastered the tracks of the album. "Bukod-Tangi" and "Lamang Lupa," which were the singles from Pangalan, were the first songs to be recorded for the album itself, while "Pahinga" was the last track to be recorded for the album.{{cite web|url=https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/unique-salonga-pangalan-track-by-track-guide-by-sound-engineer-emil-dela-rosa-interview-2020-oc-records|title=Unique Salonga's Pangalan: A track-by-track guide by sound engineer Emil Dela Rosa|access-date=13 April 2020}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| all_writing = Unique
| headline = Pangalan track listing
| title1 = Korporasyon
| length1 = 3:38
| title2 = Dambuhala
| length2 = 3:49
| title3 = Bukod-Tangi
| length3 = 3:50
| title4 = Lamang Lupa
| length4 = 4:06
| title5 = Delubyo
| length5 = 5:05
| title6 = Mga Katulad Mo
| length6 = 4:12
| title7 = Pahinga
| length7 = 4:50
| title8 = Huwag Ka Sanang Magagalit
| length8 = 4:54
| total_length = 34:24
}}