IVOS Drop New Single “Susundan,” Announce New Album ‘TROPICAL DREAM’
Following their successful Andalucia tour across North America, the acclaimed indie-alternative four-piece gears up for the release of their third studio album.
IV OF SPADES: Courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment
IV OF SPADES: Courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment
IV OF SPADES are back with their latest single, “Susundan,” which will appear on their newly announced third studio albumStudio AlbumA studio album refers to a full-length musical release recorded and produced in a professional studio setting, distinct from live albums or compilation releases. Studio albums remain a significant artisticGo to Studio Album Glossary, TROPICAL DREAM, dropping on December 9, 2026, via Sony Music Philippines.
Following the success of their Andalucia tour across North America, the track delves into romantic longing, exploring the experience of pursuing someone who remains frustratingly out of reach. With its blend of ’90s alt-rock influences and retro sensibilities, the song brings forth the nostalgic sound that the band is known for.
Written by Blaster Silonga and composed alongside the rest of the band, the song is a summer anthem ironically released outside the season.
“’Susundan’ expresses the feeling of wanting to be close to someone, even when it seems impossible,” the band shares in a press statement.
“While we wanted to capture the humor and excitement of chasing after someone, we also want to acknowledge the vulnerability that comes with putting your feelings out there. The song serves as a reminder that love can be both exhilarating and unpredictable, and sometimes, you have to learn when to let go,” they add.
The alt-pop track is accompanied by a music videoMusic VideoA short film that accompanies a song, combining performance, storytelling, and visual style to promote the music. Music videos shape an artist's image, can drive viral success and fan theories,Go to Music Video Glossary directed by Kris Cazin. The visual features the quartet performing against a backdrop of colorful cutouts and theater props, while embracing their playful, childlike selves. Watch it below:
TROPICAL DREAM arrives just over a year after the band released their sophomore album, Andalucia, in November 2025. The record features a total of 14 tracks, including the previously released singles “Isang Pag-Ibig” and “Rollercoaster.”
Listen to “Susundan” below:
Frequently Asked Questions
TROPICAL DREAM, IV OF SPADES’ third studio album, arrives December 9, 2026, via Sony Music Philippines.
“Susundan” explores romantic longing and chasing someone out of reach, blending ’90s alt-rock influences with retro sensibilities in a summer anthem.
Blaster Silonga wrote the song, composed with the band, and Kris Cazin directed the music video using colorful cutouts and theater props.
Their sophomore album, Andalucia, came out in November 2025 with 14 tracks, including “Isang Pag-Ibig” and “Rollercoaster.”
The band recently wrapped their Andalucia tour across North America, ahead of announcing TROPICAL DREAM and releasing “Susundan.”
