Over October is a Filipino indie/alternative rock band based in Manila, Philippines. Formed in October 2014, it is composed of Josh Buizon on lead vocals and rhythm guitars, Joshua Caleb Lua on lead guitars, Joric Canlas on bass, Janessa Geronimo on drums. The band has been released its debut EP Free in 2016, followed by two singles "Never Stop" in 2017 and "Wait" in 2018. The band gained exposure when their latest single "Ikot" became a hit in 2024.
History
The band was formed in 2014 when it was started out as a college band representing for the Ateneo Musicians Pool. The band was later signed with independent label Red Ninja Production and released their debut EP Free in 2016.[citation needed]
In 2019, the band officially joined MCA Music and released its debut full-length album Press Play with their lead single "Alive". In 2021, the band released its second EP Maybe Today, Maybe Tomorrow.
Since 2023, the band has been signed with Underdog Music PH. On April 12, 2024, the band released its new single "Ikot". The song was later made unto the Billboard Philippines Hot 100. Following the success of "Ikot", the band has released another single "Kaakit-akit"; as well as their first major solo concert at the Music Museum in October 2024.
On July 2026, Janessa Geronimo has announced her departure from the band after 12 years. The band is set for another concert on October 4, 2026 at the New Frontier Theater as Geronimo making her final appearance with the band.
