Dong Abay
{{Infobox musical artist|name=Dong Abay|image=Dongabay2017.jpg|caption=Dong Abay at Rakrakan Festival 2017|image_size=|birth_name=Westdon Martin Abay|alias=|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1971|4|5}}|origin=[[Manila]], Philippines|instrument=Vocals, guitar|genre=Rock, [[pinoy rock]], [[punk rock]]|occupation=Artist|years_active=1992–present|label=|past_member_of=[[Yano]], Pan, dongabay|website=[http://myspace.com/dongabay  myspace.com/dongabay]<br />[https://www.facebook.com/DongAbayMusicOrg/ D.A.M.O Facebook page]<br />[https://www.facebook.com/FilipinoRockstarExtraordinaire/?fref=ts Dong Abay Facebook page]<br />[https://www.soundcloud.com/dongabay soundcloud.com/dongabay]<br />[http://www.imgrum.net/user/dong_abay/2090891318 imgrum.net/dongabay]}}'''Westdon Martin Abay''' (namundag Abril 5, 1971), popular na midbid sa apod na '''Dong Abay''', sarong poeta asin musikong Pinoy rock. [[(banda)|an]] kagmuknang myembro, parasurat kanta asin nangenge[[Yano|no]] na vocalist kan bandang [[:en:Yano|Yano]], [[:en:Pan_(band)|Pan]], asin dongabay, na iyo ngonyan gabos defunct. 2005, hinimo niya an solong karera bilang sarong independyenteng artista paagi nin pagresibe kan album na may titulong Sam''pol''.<ref>{{Cite web}}</ref> 2017, nagbilog siya nin sarong rock band na an pangaran Dong Abay Music Organization o D.A.M.O. mantang igwa pang ibang mga paghingoa arog kan eskwelahan sa pagkanta.

== Biograpiya ==

=== Personal na buhay ===
Abay namundag kan Abril 5, 1971 sa Manila, Filipinas ki Manuel Tamay asin Susana Martin.<ref>"[https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJR-MD5K Philippines, Manila, Civil Registration, 1899-1984]," database with images, ''[[FamilySearch]]'' (11 November 2017), Westdon Martin Abay, 05 Apr 1971; Birth, 05 Apr 1971, City of Manila Civil Registrar, Philippines; FHL microfilm 1,717,403.</ref> ikinasal ki Ninj Botor Reyes. sindang aking lalaki na an ngaran Awit (Tagalog para sa "awit" o "chant"), namundag kan Mayo 15, 2002.

Enero 2021, si Abay iyo an pigsahotan na maskarang paraparibok na may kapot na byahe durante kan pag'atake sa Kapital nin Estados Unidos. Pilipinas si Abay kan panahon na idto, asin nagdesisyon na magsangat nin mga akusasyon sa [[atienot na Pag - abante kan 2012|cyber libel]] tumang sa saiyang mga nagsasahot.

=== Karera ===

==== Mga aldaw nin Yano ====
1992, si Dong Abay, [[:en:Eric_Gancio|Eric Gancio]] asin Larry Mapolon nagtiripon sa Patag, sarong progresibong vocal ensemble. nin sarong taon, nagdesisyon sinda na magbilog nin bandang inaapod na NG (pigsugpon bilang en''-ji'' asin hali sa Ng digrap kan alpabeto[[Alpabetong Filipino|ng Filipino]]) kaiba an percussionistang Renmin Nadela. Abay asin Gancio nagwalat asin nagsirbeng para-areglo sa musika asin basista, si Onie Badiang sa grupo. kahurihurihi, an ngaran kan banda nginaranan na Ya[[Yano|no]]. rekord ninda an saindang demo sa home studio kan alternatibong artista na si Joey [[Ayala]] kan Hunyo 1993. mga dalan, an "ku''musta Na?''?," ("How Are You?") sarong kanta manungod sa "EDSA Revolution", nakakua nin paagi na magkaigwa nin lokal na istasyon nin radyo kun sain inot na nadangog an grupo. an nagbukas kan dalan tanganing magin aktibo si Yano sa lokal na sirkitong club. Mayrics, Club Dredd, 70s Bistro kaiba sa mga inot na kwartong ginibo ni Yano. ga Dummer para sa banda kabali sina Nowie Favila (Ang Gawad Pendang), Nonong Timbalipaz (Put3Ska, Ex President's Combo), Jun Nonoy (Coffeabreak Island) asin Harley Alarcon (Rizal Underground). 1994, nagluwas an suru-sadiring albu[[SM Prime Holdings|M]] kan banda asin nagbuo nin mga klasikong awit na gapo sa Filipinas arog kan "Banal Na Aso, Santong Kambayo" ("Holy Dog, Saintly Horse"), "Tsinlas" ("Slipers") asin "Elem" (wordplay for SM o Shoemart mall). an ini nin halos mapangganang konsyerto sa palibot kan arkipelago kan Filipinas.

1994, sa kasagsagan kan popularidad ni Yano, si Abay kinaipuhan na temporaryong magpundo sa pagklase niya sa Unibersidad [[Unibersidad kan Filipinas, Diliman|kan Pilipinas Diliman]], kun sain saro siyang Artes asin Letters student, para magkua nin karera sa musika. Yano nagpaluwas pa nin 2 album sa irarom kan B[[nin Musikang Bertelsmann|MG]], sarong mayor na lalake: "Ba''[[wal (Yo album)|wal]]''" ("Taboo") kan 1996 asin "Tara" ("C'mon").  ESponymous building album enot na ipinaluwas sa irarom kan Alpha Records alagad ngapit pig-amaan liwat kan BMG (ngunyan Sony Music Philippines).

=== Hiatus asin pagbilog nin Panasing ===
Durante kan huring kabtang nin 1990, si Abay nagkaigwa nin klinikal na depresyon sa laog nin haros limang taon. k[[(banda)|an]] kalabaan na ini, siya nagsurat nin mga rawitdawit sa panahon, pinatakod niya utro si [[:en:Onie_Badiang|Onie Badiang]], dating basista ni Yano, asin an duwa man giraray iyo an madukayan kan bandang Pan.<ref>{{Cite web}}</ref> 2002 o 2003, nagpaluwas sinda nin album na tituladong''[[:en:Parnaso_ng_Payaso|Parnaso ng Payaso]]'' (transtl. Sarong koleksyon nin mga tula kan sarong clown");[2] an kanta na "Hula" (till. "Prediction") gikan sa album na ini maabotan na makua an Best Folk/Pap Records at 2003 Awit Awards.[3]''<ref name="Awit Awards">{{Cite web}}</ref><ref name="news.google.com2">{{Cite news|date=January 9, 2003|title=Former Yano Members make up Pan Duo|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=TlU1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=fCUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1282%2C16868609|accessdate=August 12, 2022}}</ref> An kantang "Hula" (transill. "Pricdiction") hale sa album na ini ngapit nanggana nin Best Folk/Paop Records sa 2003 Achwit Awards.''

kapinunan kan 2005, binayaan ni Abay an Panbaybay para magkua nin karera bilang indie, na nagresulta sa pagigin inaktibo.

=== Karera sa Solo ===
amay nin 2005, si Abay nagin indiye artista asin enot na nagpaluwas nin EP na inapod "Sam''pol''" ("Sample") sa Unibersidad kan Pilipinas bilang parte kan saiyang graduado tesis. trabahong ini kompuesto nin mga agihan na daing galang, na kan huri imundag liwat bilang kompleto sa agom na babae sa "Filipino,<ref>{{Cite web}}</ref>" ilinuwas kan Mayo 2006. album ginibo ni Robin Rivera, propesor kan Abay's Art Studies sa U.P. asin paraprodusir nin mga album na The Erserheads na pag-abot nin panahon kinua an ex-Eraser heads Raimund Marasigan asin Bu[[dy Zabala]] tangani na magkawat sa enterong album.<ref>{{Cite web}}</ref> "Fli''pino''" pigpatotoohan an relection kan Abay sa musikang Pilipino paagi nin pagrebyu' nin mga rawit-dawit arog baga kan "Per''pekto''" ("Perfect"). bulan bago kaiyan, si Abay katapostaposi nakua an saiyang titulo na Bachelor of Arts in Philippine Studies (Areas: Creative Writing in Filipino asin Humanities) sa Unibersidad kan Pilipinas pakalihis nin 18 halawig na taon.

=== 2013-presente ===
2013, nagpaluwas siya nin sarong shipual album na inapod Re''bulto'' ("Bust"), na nakasentro entero sa Rizal [[Monumento ni Rizal|Monumento]] kaiba si Roxas [[Boulevard]] sa Manila, asin sinurat hale sa pananaw ni Jose Rizal, konsideradong saro Philippine National Heroes, na huli kaini nakatindog an monumento, sa presenteng aldaw. liriko kadaklan nakasurat sa enot na persona, apuera sa duwang dalan; notable nanggad, an pinakaenot na agihan na "Kilomentro Zero" ("Kilometer Zero") sarong pagbangga kan mga impormasyon manongod sa Monumentong Rizal, gabos hinale hale sa Wikipedia. Sa Pilipinas, an sistema nin tinampo naggagamit kan Rizal Monumento, o kilometro zero bilang apod sa metrong distansya sagkod lamang sa nasyon.) An album ginibo man asin pinaghaman ni Raimund Marasigan asin Buddy Zabala.

2017, nagbilog siya nin sarong banda na inapod Dong Abay Music Organization o D.A.M.O. asin nagplano sinda para paluwason an album na may titulong Humanidad na pig'aaragawan sa mga kadaklan.<ref>{{Cite web}}</ref> luwas <ref>{{Cite web}}</ref> album kan Oktubre 2017. ilinuwas <ref>{{Cite web}}</ref> sarong format para sa mga vinyl kan Agosto 2021.

== Discograpiya ==

=== Yano (album) ===

# '''Kumusta Na''' (How are You?) – 3:28
# '''Tsinelas''' (Slippers) – 2:44
# '''State U''' – 2:47
# '''Banal Na Aso, Santong Kabayo''' (Holy Dog, Saintly Horse) – 4:25
# '''Trapo''' (Pejorative term for Traditional Politician;Tra+Po. Literally translates to "dust rag") - 3:23
# '''Iskolar Ng Bayan''' (The Nation's Scholar) – 2:57
# '''Kaka''' – 2:03
# '''Esem''' (wordplay for [[:en:SM_Prime_Holdings|SM]]) – 3:38
# '''Travel Times''' - 4:47
# '''Mc'Jo''' (wordplay for [[:en:McDonald's|McDonald's]] and [[:en:Jollibee|Jollibee]]) – 2:51
# '''Coño Ka P're''' - 2:21
# '''Ate''' (Big Sister) - 2;58
# '''Senti''' (short for Sentimental) - 4:44
# '''Naroon''' (There) - 3:16

=== Bawal (album) ===

# '''Metro''' – 2:25
# '''Dayo''' (Foreigner) – 4:15
# '''Askal''' ([[:en:Filipino_people|Filipino]] wordplay for "Asong Kalye", literally means street dog) – 3:25
# '''Bawal''' (Prohibited) – 3:48
# '''Lahat''' (All/Everybody) – 4:58
# '''Ate''' (Big Sister) – 2:59
# '''Astig''' ([[:en:Filipino_people|Filipino]] slang for Cool) – 3:08
# '''Sana''' (I Wish) – 5:07
# '''Diosdiosan''' (Fake God) – 3:10
# '''Pyutcha''' ([[:en:Filipino_people|Filipino]] slang for [[:en:Bitch_(insult)|Son of a Bitch]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://music.aol.com/album/bawal/380700|title=Bawal by Yano - AOL Music|publisher=Music.aol.com|accessdate=2012-01-15|archive-date=2008-06-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080605022023/http://music.aol.com/album/bawal/380700|dead-url=yes}}</ref> – 4:23

=== Tara (Yano album) ===
a dalan ni Dong Abay asin Eric [[Yano|Gancio]], apuera sa sinabi.

# '''Ako''' (Me) <small>Eric Gancio</small> – 04:48
# '''Paalam Sampaguita''' (Goodbye Sampaguita) – 03:39
# '''Tara''' (Let's Go) – 04:46
# '''Kaklase''' (Classmate) – 04:45
# '''Abno''' (short for Abnormal) – 04:36
# '''Mercy''' – 04:27
# '''Going Home''' – 04:30
# '''Me Mama''' (There's A Man) <small>Dong Abay, Eric Gancio and Onie Badiang</small> – 04:37
# '''Shobis''' (Showbiz) – 02:01
# '''War''' <small>Eric Gancio</small> – 03:49)
# '''Isa''' (One) – 02:35

=== Parnaso ng Payaso ===

# '''Mabuhay!''' (Long Live!) - 3:37
# '''Kahimanawari''' (God Grant) - 4:11
# '''Rebolusyon''' (Revolution) - 4:36
# '''Hula''' (Prediction) - 3:32
# '''Kawatan''' (Thief) - 4:12
# '''Dumpsite''' - 4:38
# '''Eko''' (Echo) - 4:28
# '''Gusto''' (Want) - 4:38
# '''Precious''' - 3:44
# '''Tayo''' (Stand Up) 2:59
# '''Huling Hiling''' (Last Wish) - 2:59
# '''Totoy T.''' - 3:21
# '''Himig''' (Melody) - 2:35
# '''Tagpuan''' (Tryst) - 4:23

=== Karera sa Solo ===
{{big|Sampol Album}}

# '''Awit ng Kambing''' (Chant of the Goat) - 2:48
# '''Kukote''' (Occiput) - 3:50
# '''Perpekto''' (Perfect) - 4:23
# '''Tuyo''' (Dry) - 3:50
# '''Ay Buhay''' (Oh Life) - 2:44
# '''Wwii''' - 3:23
# '''Solb''' (Solve, worldplay for Solvent)  - 4:53
# '''Segundo''' (Second) - 4:35

{{big|Flipino Album}}

# '''Espasyo''' (Space) - 3:30
# '''Akrostik''' (Acrostic) - 1:32
# '''Aba-Aba''' (Poor) - 2:18
# '''Perpekto''' (Perfect) - 4:51
# '''Kukote''' (Occiput) - 4:13
# '''Awit ng Kambing''' (Chant of the Goat) - 3:32
# '''Tuyo''' (Dry) - 3:42
# '''Mateo Singko''' - 3:49
# '''Dyad''' - (Two) 3:53
# '''Bombardment''' - 2:31
# '''Ay Buhay''' (Oh Life) - 4:14
# '''Segundo''' (Second) - 4:57
# '''Solb''' (Solve, worldplay for Solvent) - 5:06
# '''Wwiii''' - 3:40

{{big|Rebulto Album}}

# '''Kilometro Zero''' (Kilometre Zero) - 3:01
# '''Kikilos''' (Act) - 3:03
# '''Par Que''' - 3:01
# '''Anonymous''' - 3:16
# '''Rizal Day''' - 3:35
# '''Bagumbayan''' - 5:59
# '''Titigas''' (Harden) - 3:57

==== Iba Pa ====

# '''Hikahos''' (Insufficiency) <small>from the video-documentary "Ilehitimong Utang" (Illegitimate debts)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://myspace.com/dongabay/video/ilehitimong-utang-illegitimate-debt-/31333138|title=A video documentary about the illegitimate debts of the Philippines on Dong Abay's Multiply account.}}</ref></small> - 2:19
# '''Dasal''' (Prayer) <small>from the album Balangiga 1901 with his previous band Pan<ref>{{cite book|title=Balangiga 1901|oclc=55078894}}</ref></small> - 4:41
# '''Ang Kailangan Gawin''' (The Things We Must Do) <small>from the album "Anti-Corruption Songwriting Competition Finalists", written by [[:en:Gary_Granada|Gary Granada]]</small> - 3:09
# '''Casadores''' (Cazadores, Soldiers from Spain. Literally means hunters, huntsmen, shooters, or destroyers) <small>from the album "[Rock] Supremo", with The Tanods</small> - 3:23
# '''Ama Namin (Acoustic)''' (The Lord's Prayer. Literally means Our Father) <small>Written by Dong Abay for the Filipino crime-drama film "[[:en:Honor_Thy_Father_(film)|Honor Thy Father]]" by [[:en:Erik_Matti|Erik Matti]] starring [[:en:John_Lloyd_Cruz|John Lloyd Cruz]]</small> - 2:30
# '''Ama Namin''' (The Lord's Prayer. Literally means Our Father) <small>The orchestrated version for the ''Honor Thy Father'' film trailer at the Contemporary World Cinema premiere of the Toronto International Film Festival in Ontario, Canada<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.interaksyon.com/entertainment/erik-mattis-honor-thy-father-to-have-world-premiere-in-toronto-filmfest/|title=Erik Matti's 'Honor Thy Father' to have world premiere in Toronto filmfest|access-date=December 11, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220085116/http://www.interaksyon.com/entertainment/erik-mattis-honor-thy-father-to-have-world-premiere-in-toronto-filmfest/|archive-date=December 20, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref></small> - 2:21
# '''Nasa Puso Ko''' (In My Heart. Inspired by the words & adapted from the popular music of Psalm 118:24, "This is the day that the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it.") <small>the first musical collaboration of Dong Abay & [[:en:Lourd_de_Veyra|Lourd de Veyra]]</small> - 1:38
# '''Prometheus Unbound''' <small>words by [[:en:Pete_Lacaba|Jose F. Lacaba]], 1973 and music by Dong Abay, 2015<ref>{{cite web|url=https://soundcloud.com/dongabay/prometheus-unbound|title=Prometheus Unbound on Dong Abay's Soundcloud account}}</ref></small> - 6:24
# '''Aleluya''' (Halleluyah) <small>Filipino version of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah", translated by Carina Evangelista<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/588901/hashtag/dong-abay-s-aleluya-is-a-haunting-beautiful-tribute-to-leonard-cohen|title=Dong Abay's "Aleluya is a haunting beautiful tribute to Leonard Cohen}}</ref></small> - 6:57

== Mga Award asin nominasyon ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Taon
!Pagtao nin Award
!Kategorya
!Nominadong gibo
!Resulta
|-
|'''2007'''
|[[:en:MYX_Music_Awards|MYX Music Awards]]
|'''Favorite MYX Live Performance'''||{{N/A}}||{{nominated}}<ref name="MyxMusicAwards2007">{{Cite news|url=https://philstar.com/entertainment/2007/02/05/383502/myx-magna-award-apo/amp/|title=A MYX Magna for Apo nominees|publisher=[[PhilStar]]|author=Baby A. Gil|date=February 5, 2007 |accessdate=September 16, 2020}}</ref>
|}
== <span class="mw-headline" id="Toltolan">Toltolan</span> ==
<references />{{Tamboan}}
Westdon Martin Abay (namundag Abril 5, 1971), popular na midbid sa apod na Dong Abay, sarong poeta asin musikong Pinoy rock. an kagmuknang myembro, parasurat kanta asin nangengeno na vocalist kan bandang Yano, Pan, asin dongabay, na iyo ngonyan gabos defunct. 2005, hinimo niya an solong karera bilang sarong independyenteng artista paagi nin pagresibe kan album na may titulong Sampol. 2017, nagbilog siya nin sarong rock band na an pangaran Dong Abay Music Organization o D.A.M.O. mantang igwa pang ibang mga paghingoa arog kan eskwelahan sa pagkanta.

 Biograpiya 

 Personal na buhay 
Abay namundag kan Abril 5, 1971 sa Manila, Filipinas ki Manuel Tamay asin Susana Martin."Philippines, Manila, Civil Registration, 1899-1984," database with images, FamilySearch (11 November 2017), Westdon Martin Abay, 05 Apr 1971; Birth, 05 Apr 1971, City of Manila Civil Registrar, Philippines; FHL microfilm 1,717,403. ikinasal ki Ninj Botor Reyes. sindang aking lalaki na an ngaran Awit (Tagalog para sa "awit" o "chant"), namundag kan Mayo 15, 2002.

Enero 2021, si Abay iyo an pigsahotan na maskarang paraparibok na may kapot na byahe durante kan pag'atake sa Kapital nin Estados Unidos. Pilipinas si Abay kan panahon na idto, asin nagdesisyon na magsangat nin mga akusasyon sa cyber libel tumang sa saiyang mga nagsasahot.

 Karera 

 Mga aldaw nin Yano 
1992, si Dong Abay, Eric Gancio asin Larry Mapolon nagtiripon sa Patag, sarong progresibong vocal ensemble. nin sarong taon, nagdesisyon sinda na magbilog nin bandang inaapod na NG (pigsugpon bilang en-ji asin hali sa Ng digrap kan alpabetong Filipino) kaiba an percussionistang Renmin Nadela. Abay asin Gancio nagwalat asin nagsirbeng para-areglo sa musika asin basista, si Onie Badiang sa grupo. kahurihurihi, an ngaran kan banda nginaranan na Yano. rekord ninda an saindang demo sa home studio kan alternatibong artista na si Joey Ayala kan Hunyo 1993. mga dalan, an "kumusta Na??," ("How Are You?") sarong kanta manungod sa "EDSA Revolution", nakakua nin paagi na magkaigwa nin lokal na istasyon nin radyo kun sain inot na nadangog an grupo. an nagbukas kan dalan tanganing magin aktibo si Yano sa lokal na sirkitong club. Mayrics, Club Dredd, 70s Bistro kaiba sa mga inot na kwartong ginibo ni Yano. ga Dummer para sa banda kabali sina Nowie Favila (Ang Gawad Pendang), Nonong Timbalipaz (Put3Ska, Ex President's Combo), Jun Nonoy (Coffeabreak Island) asin Harley Alarcon (Rizal Underground). 1994, nagluwas an suru-sadiring albuM kan banda asin nagbuo nin mga klasikong awit na gapo sa Filipinas arog kan "Banal Na Aso, Santong Kambayo" ("Holy Dog, Saintly Horse"), "Tsinlas" ("Slipers") asin "Elem" (wordplay for SM o Shoemart mall). an ini nin halos mapangganang konsyerto sa palibot kan arkipelago kan Filipinas.

1994, sa kasagsagan kan popularidad ni Yano, si Abay kinaipuhan na temporaryong magpundo sa pagklase niya sa Unibersidad kan Pilipinas Diliman, kun sain saro siyang Artes asin Letters student, para magkua nin karera sa musika. Yano nagpaluwas pa nin 2 album sa irarom kan BMG, sarong mayor na lalake: "Bawal" ("Taboo") kan 1996 asin "Tara" ("C'mon").  ESponymous building album enot na ipinaluwas sa irarom kan Alpha Records alagad ngapit pig-amaan liwat kan BMG (ngunyan Sony Music Philippines).

 Hiatus asin pagbilog nin Panasing 
Durante kan huring kabtang nin 1990, si Abay nagkaigwa nin klinikal na depresyon sa laog nin haros limang taon. kan kalabaan na ini, siya nagsurat nin mga rawitdawit sa panahon, pinatakod niya utro si Onie Badiang, dating basista ni Yano, asin an duwa man giraray iyo an madukayan kan bandang Pan. 2002 o 2003, nagpaluwas sinda nin album na tituladongParnaso ng Payaso (transtl. Sarong koleksyon nin mga tula kan sarong clown");[2] an kanta na "Hula" (till. "Prediction") gikan sa album na ini maabotan na makua an Best Folk/Pap Records at 2003 Awit Awards.[3] An kantang "Hula" (transill. "Pricdiction") hale sa album na ini ngapit nanggana nin Best Folk/Paop Records sa 2003 Achwit Awards.

kapinunan kan 2005, binayaan ni Abay an Panbaybay para magkua nin karera bilang indie, na nagresulta sa pagigin inaktibo.

 Karera sa Solo 
amay nin 2005, si Abay nagin indiye artista asin enot na nagpaluwas nin EP na inapod "Sampol" ("Sample") sa Unibersidad kan Pilipinas bilang parte kan saiyang graduado tesis. trabahong ini kompuesto nin mga agihan na daing galang, na kan huri imundag liwat bilang kompleto sa agom na babae sa "Filipino," ilinuwas kan Mayo 2006. album ginibo ni Robin Rivera, propesor kan Abay's Art Studies sa U.P. asin paraprodusir nin mga album na The Erserheads na pag-abot nin panahon kinua an ex-Eraser heads Raimund Marasigan asin Budy Zabala tangani na magkawat sa enterong album. "Flipino" pigpatotoohan an relection kan Abay sa musikang Pilipino paagi nin pagrebyu' nin mga rawit-dawit arog baga kan "Perpekto" ("Perfect"). bulan bago kaiyan, si Abay katapostaposi nakua an saiyang titulo na Bachelor of Arts in Philippine Studies (Areas: Creative Writing in Filipino asin Humanities) sa Unibersidad kan Pilipinas pakalihis nin 18 halawig na taon.

 2013-presente 
2013, nagpaluwas siya nin sarong shipual album na inapod Rebulto ("Bust"), na nakasentro entero sa Rizal Monumento kaiba si Roxas Boulevard sa Manila, asin sinurat hale sa pananaw ni Jose Rizal, konsideradong saro Philippine National Heroes, na huli kaini nakatindog an monumento, sa presenteng aldaw. liriko kadaklan nakasurat sa enot na persona, apuera sa duwang dalan; notable nanggad, an pinakaenot na agihan na "Kilomentro Zero" ("Kilometer Zero") sarong pagbangga kan mga impormasyon manongod sa Monumentong Rizal, gabos hinale hale sa Wikipedia. Sa Pilipinas, an sistema nin tinampo naggagamit kan Rizal Monumento, o kilometro zero bilang apod sa metrong distansya sagkod lamang sa nasyon.) An album ginibo man asin pinaghaman ni Raimund Marasigan asin Buddy Zabala.

2017, nagbilog siya nin sarong banda na inapod Dong Abay Music Organization o D.A.M.O. asin nagplano sinda para paluwason an album na may titulong Humanidad na pig'aaragawan sa mga kadaklan. luwas  album kan Oktubre 2017. ilinuwas  sarong format para sa mga vinyl kan Agosto 2021.

 Discograpiya 

 Yano (album) 

 Kumusta Na (How are You?) – 3:28
 Tsinelas (Slippers) – 2:44
 State U – 2:47
 Banal Na Aso, Santong Kabayo (Holy Dog, Saintly Horse) – 4:25
 Trapo (Pejorative term for Traditional Politician;Tra+Po. Literally translates to "dust rag") - 3:23
 Iskolar Ng Bayan (The Nation's Scholar) – 2:57
 Kaka – 2:03
 Esem (wordplay for SM) – 3:38
 Travel Times - 4:47
 Mc'Jo (wordplay for McDonald's and Jollibee) – 2:51
 Coño Ka P're - 2:21
 Ate (Big Sister) - 2;58
 Senti (short for Sentimental) - 4:44
 Naroon (There) - 3:16

 Bawal (album) 

 Metro – 2:25
 Dayo (Foreigner) – 4:15
 Askal (Filipino wordplay for "Asong Kalye", literally means street dog) – 3:25
 Bawal (Prohibited) – 3:48
 Lahat (All/Everybody) – 4:58
 Ate (Big Sister) – 2:59
 Astig (Filipino slang for Cool) – 3:08
 Sana (I Wish) – 5:07
 Diosdiosan (Fake God) – 3:10
 Pyutcha (Filipino slang for Son of a Bitch) – 4:23

 Tara (Yano album) 
a dalan ni Dong Abay asin Eric Gancio, apuera sa sinabi.

 Ako (Me) Eric Gancio – 04:48
 Paalam Sampaguita (Goodbye Sampaguita) – 03:39
 Tara (Let's Go) – 04:46
 Kaklase (Classmate) – 04:45
 Abno (short for Abnormal) – 04:36
 Mercy – 04:27
 Going Home – 04:30
 Me Mama (There's A Man) Dong Abay, Eric Gancio and Onie Badiang – 04:37
 Shobis (Showbiz) – 02:01
 War Eric Gancio – 03:49)
 Isa (One) – 02:35

 Parnaso ng Payaso 

 Mabuhay! (Long Live!) - 3:37
 Kahimanawari (God Grant) - 4:11
 Rebolusyon (Revolution) - 4:36
 Hula (Prediction) - 3:32
 Kawatan (Thief) - 4:12
 Dumpsite - 4:38
 Eko (Echo) - 4:28
 Gusto (Want) - 4:38
 Precious - 3:44
 Tayo (Stand Up) 2:59
 Huling Hiling (Last Wish) - 2:59
 Totoy T. - 3:21
 Himig (Melody) - 2:35
 Tagpuan (Tryst) - 4:23

 Karera sa Solo 

 Awit ng Kambing (Chant of the Goat) - 2:48
 Kukote (Occiput) - 3:50
 Perpekto (Perfect) - 4:23
 Tuyo (Dry) - 3:50
 Ay Buhay (Oh Life) - 2:44
 Wwii - 3:23
 Solb (Solve, worldplay for Solvent)  - 4:53
 Segundo (Second) - 4:35

 Espasyo (Space) - 3:30
 Akrostik (Acrostic) - 1:32
 Aba-Aba (Poor) - 2:18
 Perpekto (Perfect) - 4:51
 Kukote (Occiput) - 4:13
 Awit ng Kambing (Chant of the Goat) - 3:32
 Tuyo (Dry) - 3:42
 Mateo Singko - 3:49
 Dyad - (Two) 3:53
 Bombardment - 2:31
 Ay Buhay (Oh Life) - 4:14
 Segundo (Second) - 4:57
 Solb (Solve, worldplay for Solvent) - 5:06
 Wwiii - 3:40

 Kilometro Zero (Kilometre Zero) - 3:01
 Kikilos (Act) - 3:03
 Par Que - 3:01
 Anonymous - 3:16
 Rizal Day - 3:35
 Bagumbayan - 5:59
 Titigas (Harden) - 3:57

 Iba Pa 

 Hikahos (Insufficiency) from the video-documentary "Ilehitimong Utang" (Illegitimate debts) - 2:19
 Dasal (Prayer) from the album Balangiga 1901 with his previous band Pan - 4:41
 Ang Kailangan Gawin (The Things We Must Do) from the album "Anti-Corruption Songwriting Competition Finalists", written by Gary Granada - 3:09
 Casadores (Cazadores, Soldiers from Spain. Literally means hunters, huntsmen, shooters, or destroyers) from the album "[Rock] Supremo", with The Tanods - 3:23
 Ama Namin (Acoustic) (The Lord's Prayer. Literally means Our Father) Written by Dong Abay for the Filipino crime-drama film "Honor Thy Father" by Erik Matti starring John Lloyd Cruz - 2:30
 Ama Namin (The Lord's Prayer. Literally means Our Father) The orchestrated version for the Honor Thy Father film trailer at the Contemporary World Cinema premiere of the Toronto International Film Festival in Ontario, Canada - 2:21
 Nasa Puso Ko (In My Heart. Inspired by the words & adapted from the popular music of Psalm 118:24, "This is the day that the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it.") the first musical collaboration of Dong Abay & Lourd de Veyra - 1:38
 Prometheus Unbound words by Jose F. Lacaba, 1973 and music by Dong Abay, 2015 - 6:24
 Aleluya (Halleluyah) Filipino version of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah", translated by Carina Evangelista - 6:57

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