You may or may not be aware, but Iâm actually a metalheadâI'm metal to the core! So it goes without saying that metal music is my daily soundtrack. Lamb of God, Sepultura, you name it.
One gig after another, Superman Is Dead is constantly on the road, almost always away from home and, thus, until recently, the Bali-born and raised three-chord combatants have had next to zero spare time to get their heavily tattoo'd arses back into the recording studio.
There's a couple of local bands I've really been enjoying, such as Jirapah, Vague, and Polka Wars.
Dulu saya pernah bilang, dan kini saya bilang lagi: The Tossers adalah kolektif Celtic Punk yang duhai saya ultra sukai.
Sosok Imanez (almarhum) tidak banyak dikenal di masa sekarang. Ketika dilacak ke Google cuma sedikit sekali informasi yang bisa diserap.
Lala Karmela isn't the same singer you used to know. Having released one generic, commercial pop album, the girl better known as Lala, has returned to the scene of her crime and decided to show her 'as close to the truth as pop-gets' version of herself by way of Between Us.
Dear friends, I'm happy to announce that I'll give a short presentation, will be speaking and also will chair a panel at the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2013:
Joining the hype: Daft Punk's Random Access Memories. Been interested in Daft Punk since they first came out with that "Around The World" video, and then the Interstella 5555 album.
Who are you when you start with nothing, sell your motorbike to support your habit, go bankrupt several times over and, despite all of this, still refuse to quit?
In a country the size of Indonesia, when a pretty little thing gets tagged as "the next big thing" there must be something pretty damn special about her.
His very existence brings with it the hope that Bali, musically speaking, still has a big, bright future.
Several years may have passed since Indonesia's favourite eclectic collective, White Shoes & The Couples Company, recorded any new material but boy has it been worth the wait.
Starting with a smooth and sensible romance with Jazz, this girl grabbed punk rock with just the kind of rough and in-your-face approach that punk rock requires.
Ubud, the informal Indonesian art capital, already has two major international events and in a few months the Ubud Village Jazz Festival shall knock that tally up to three.
These days I've been listening to a lot of jazz---especially in the morning.
He gained respect by mixing craftsmanship, loud guitar and activism.
If you are into noise music and shoegazing sounds (think Sonic Youth meets The Jesus and Mary Chain),
Mostly Indonesian bands like Rumah Sakit's 1+2, Mata Jiwa, and Suar Marabahaya by ((Auman)). I still keep updated with the electronic stuff from www.residentadvisor.net as well.
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Music journalist, writer, radio DJ, socio-political activist, creative industry leader, and a qualified librarian, Rudolf Dethu is heavily under the influence of the punk rock philosophy.
