nesf: Choke Cocoi was a legendary all-female Hardcore band bustin’ out of the Lucena (Philippines) underground scene way back in 1998. The band was born out of the ashes of their first Riot Grrl unit UOM. Playing ferocious Hardcore heavily influenced by Seein’ Red, ManLiftingBanner, Slayer and L7. The band was among the few who have managed to independently tour Malaysia and Singapore, and has become legendary in the local underground scene, being cited as an influence by many of today’s kids (esp. females) getting started on Hardcore and Punk.