{{More citations needed|date=October 2024}} {{Infobox album | name = Homework Machine | type = studio | artist = Zild | cover = Homework_Machine,_solo_album_by_Zild_Benitez.jpg | border = yes | alt = | released = August 6, 2020 | recorded = 2020 | venue = | studio = | genre = electropop | length = {{Duration|m=36|s=47}} | label = Warner Music Philippines | producer = {{hlist|Zild Benitez}} | prev_title = | prev_year = | next_title = Huminga | next_year = 2021 | misc = {{Singles | name = Homework Machine | type = Studio | single1 = Sinungaling | single1date = June 12, 2020 | single2 = Dila | single2date = July 9, 2020 | single3 = Habulan | single3date = August 6, 2020 | single4 = Alalahanin | single4date = September 12, 2020 | single5 = Takbo Ng Panahon | single5date = October 3, 2020 }} }}
'''''Homework Machine''''' is the solo debut album by the Filipino singer-songwriter and IV of Spades member Zild. It was released on August 6, 2020, under Warner Music Philippines.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Fallore |first1=Renuel |title=IV OF SPADES' ZILD UNLEASHES SOLO ALBUM 'HOMEWORK MACHINE' |url=https://myx.abs-cbn.com/features/25557/iv-of-spades-zild-solo-album-homework-machine |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200913083658/https://myx.abs-cbn.com/features/25557/iv-of-spades-zild-solo-album-homework-machine |url-status=dead |archive-date=September 13, 2020 |accessdate=6 August 2020 |date=6 August 2020}}</ref>
==Background== On June 12, 2020, Benitez released "Sinungaling" with its music video on YouTube.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bandwagon |title=Zild Benitez drops surprise track, 'Sinungaling' – watch |url=https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/zild-benitez-iv-of-spades-drops-surprise-track-sinungaling-watch |accessdate=26 July 2020 |date=12 June 2020}}</ref> Few weeks later, he also released "Dila", along with its music video on July 9, 2020.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bodegon |first1=Kara |title=Zild Benitez releases new single 'Dila' for those who "can't keep their mouth shut" – watch |url=https://www.bandwagon.asia/articles/dila-zild-benitez-iv-of-spades-warner-music-philippines-2020-listen |accessdate=26 July 2020 |date=9 July 2020}}</ref>
On August 1, 2020, he posted a picture of the track listing of his solo debut album on Twitter,<ref>{{cite web |last1=Benitez |first1=Zild |title=zild on Twitter |url=https://twitter.com/zildbenitez/status/1289408679981117441 |website=Twitter |accessdate=6 August 2020}}</ref> also announcing the release date of the album on August 6.
With the release of the album, he also released the music video for "Habulan",<ref>{{cite web |last1=Benitez |first1=Zild |title=Zild - habulan (official video) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JmlKYnGc6o |website=YouTube |date=6 August 2020 |accessdate=6 August 2020}}</ref> making it the third single from the album. On September 12, 2020, he released the animated music video of "Alalahanin".<ref>{{cite web |last1=Benitez |first1=Zild |title=Zild - alalahanin |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MF5ijLMJiMo |website=YouTube |date=12 September 2020 |accessdate=12 September 2020}}</ref> He also released the music video for "Takbo Ng Panahon" on October 3, 2020.
==Track listing== {{Track listing | all_writing = Zild Benitez | headline = ''Homework Machine'' track listing | title1 = Sinungaling | length1 = 3:44 | title2 = Bakit | length2 = 4:12 | title3 = Dila | length3 = 3:41 | title4 = Mapagpanggap | length4 = 2:58 | title5 = Habulan | length5 = 3:28 | title6 = Alalahanin | length6 = 3:46 | title7 = Iiwanan Ng Lahat | length7 = 2:54 | title8 = Hawla | length8 = 3:39 | title9 = Takbo Ng Panahon | length9 = 3:51 | title10 = Agaw-dilim | length10 = 4:31 | total_length = 36:47 }}
==Accolades==
{| class="wikitable" !Year !Award !Category !Notable Works !Result ! class="unsortable"| {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |- | style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2" | 2021 | style="text-align:center;" | 6th Wish Music Awards | style="text-align:center;" | Wish Rock/Alternative Song of the Year | style="text-align:center;" | "Sinungaling" | rowspan="2"{{Nom}} | style="text-align:center;" | <ref>{{cite web |title=The 2021 Wish 107.5 Music Awards: Official List of Nominees |url=https://www.wish1075.com/6th-wish-music-awards-nominees/ |website=Wish 107.5 |accessdate=22 November 2020}}</ref> |- | style="text-align:center;" | 16th MYX Music Awards | style="text-align:center;" | Rock Video of the Year | style="text-align:center;" | "Dila" | |}
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