Protected Mode is a fusion of alternative rock and glam rock band from Plaridel -  Malolos Bulacan officially formed and founded by Escreo Cruz in November 2017. The band promotes their original composition songs to inspire other indie artist to pursue their passion in arts and music industry. The band also wanted to inspire new generation of youth to write and share their original crafts. The band is also a part/member of some indie acts like Filipino Indie Artist, Indie Pinoy, Songwriter Philippines, Alab at Sinag under KKK Productions, been a member of Mga Buskeros ng Maynila, and been also had an open mic on some productions like Sphere Bulacan, Saranggola Productions, and Parayaoski Productions. Protected Mode wants to continue their career to perform and fulfill their passion in music industry.

Band Achivements

• Their song “SILENT” covered by some local and international indie artists.
• Their song “Martiryo” covered by some local indie artists.
• Their song “Say” covered by international indie artist.
• Been featured on Dyaryo, AGILA NG BAYAN, Febuary 02-04, 2018
• Been featured on Friendship Sessions - PROTECTED MODE NIGHT 1, May 04, 2018
• Been featured on Surf Burger – PROTECTED MODE NIGHT 2, June 17, 2018
• Been featured live on Syzygy Studio Live, October 28, 2018
• Been featured on ROCK HEAD PH page, November 02, 2018
• Been first band/artist featured on Artist of the Week by CITY NIGHT JAM page, November 12 - 17, 2018
• Been featured on INDIEBIDWAL page, March 29, 2019

Protected Mode members are:

• Escreo Cruz – Songwriter / Frontman / Vocalist
• Emman delos Santos – Lead Guitarist
• Nhik’s Adrian – Drummer
• Jeremie Joson – Bass Guitarist

2019 Singles

 - Martiryo

 - Kandila