| label = Cornerstone
| label = Cornerstone
| misc ={{Singles
| misc ={{Singles
| name = The Dissection of Ee
| name = The Dissection of
| type = studio
| type = studio
| single1 = Pa-Pa-Pa-Palaban
| single1 = Pa-Pa-Pa-Palaban
2025 studio album by G22
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| Released | November 22, 2025 |
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| Length | 26:31 |
| Label | Cornerstone |
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The Dissection of Eve is a debut studio album of the Filipino girl group G22. It was released on November 22, 2025, by Cornerstone Entertainment. It contains of eight tracks, of which two were released as singles, “Pa-Pa-Pa-Palaban” and “Filipina Queen”. It was produced by Alfea Marie Gonzalez, Angel Jeremae Yape, Carlo Oraya, Jem Florendo, Michael Negapatan, Pauline Lauron, and Theo Martel Alpas.
Background and release
G22 released the single “Filipina Queen” on May 30, 2025. The group announced the song on their social media accounts, accompanied by the concept photographs featured a color gold and a short preview of the chorus. The release was followed by music video.[1]
On August 8, 2025, Regine Velasquez opened the first night of her “Superdivas” concert at the Araneta Coliseum. During the show, she and G22 presented their cover version of “Golden,” a track featured in the soundtrack of the animated Film KPop Demon Hunters.[2]
After releasing of “Filipina Queen,” They announced on Facebook that their debut album set to release on November 22, 2025, with a teaser scheduled for November 15. The group also shared concept photos, including images of member AJ presented with an ethereal theme.[3]
Composition
The Dissection of Eve is described as focusing on themes of self-empowerment and group’s development as a trio. The members have stated that the album is dedicated to “the female alpha,” representing strength, vulnerability, achievements, and personal experience.[4] The album’s first track and single “Pa-Pa-Pa-Palaban”, a pop track influenced by 2010s styles. “Lakumpake!” continues the empowering themes introduced in the first song. “Groove On’ is an R&B track with Y2K influences, with produced by Theo Martel, who also worked on Bini‘s single “Lagi“. “Super Saiyan” features hip-hop elements with synths and rap verses. “KIAK (Kung Ikaw At Ako)” combines electropop and R&B with a romantic theme. “Until When (Kinakaya Ko Pa)” is a pop ballad with orchestral arrangements.[5]
Reception
Andrea Dee of Pulp Magazine described G22’s debut as a collection feminist-themed tracks that have shaped the group’s sounda They noted their visibility through numerous endorsements and wrote of the members is currently at the height of their career. Dee characterized the group’s identity as bold, confident, and emotional, adding that their first album explores different aspects of womanhood.[6]
Track listing
| Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | ||
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| 1. | “Pa-Pa-Pa-Palaban” |
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| 2. | “Lakumpake!” | Yape | 2:45 | |
| 3. | “Groove On” |
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Theo Martel Alpas | 3:39 |
| 4. | “Super Saiyan” |
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3:42 | |
| 5. | “KIAK (Kung Ikaw At Ako)” | Alfea Marie Gonzalez Zulueta | 2:38 | |
| 6. | “Until When? (Kinakaya Ko Pa)” |
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3:12 |
| 7. | “First” | 3:32 | ||
| 8. | “Filipina Queen” | Yape | Â | 3:09 |
| Total length: | 26:31 | |||
See also
References
- ^ Saulog, Gabriel (May 26, 2025). “G22 Embody Royalty on their New Single “Filipina Queen” – Listen”. Billboard Philippines. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ^ Mallorca, Hannah (August 10, 2025). “Regine Velasquez, G22 Channel their Inner Huntrix with ‘Golden’ Cover Stages”. Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ^ Roque, Nika (November 16, 2025). “G22 Announces Debut Album Coming Out this November”. GMA Integrated News. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ^ Pareño, Elijah (November 24, 2025). “G22 Releases Debut Album ‘The Dissection of Eve’“. Rolling Stone Philippines. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ^ Loreto, Julienne (November 26, 2025). “G22 Come into their Own with ‘The Dissection of Eve’“. &Asian. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
- ^ Dee, Andrea (November 26, 2025). “G22’s ‘The Dissection of Eve’ is an Exploration of Womanhood”. Pulp. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
