The Mongols were a Filipino underground band comprising Eraserheads vocalist Ely Buendia, Teeth guitarist Jerome Velasco, bassist Yanni Yuzon, and drummer Bogs Jugo.
Formed after Buendia left Eraserheads in 2002, The Mongols released an album, Buddha's Pest, in 2003.
[1] He later organized live shows with his friends, playing covers of his previous band, Teeth, and The Velvet Underground.
[2] Meanwhile, Teeth had gone on hiatus in 2003 after their vocalist Glenn Jacinto migrated to the United States.
[7] The band's influences include the Velvet Underground, My Bloody Valentine, Sonic Youth, and The Jesus and Mary Chain.