23.10.13

Putting Music in Context with Aryo Adhianto

Aryo Adhianto is perhaps one of the leading Indonesian music thinkers of our generation. Co-founder of the domestically and internationally acclaimed electro-acoustic-disco-psychedelia outfit Space System as well leading a few other notable projects in the guise of A Fine Tuning Creation and Listen To The World, Aryo is a man who takes his music seriously. Chandra Drews recently sat down with Aryo for a pleasant chat about his musical roots, ambitions and projects.

Stereo Strange
22.10.13

Geometry

Why is the title of this Stereo Strange episode Geometry? Why, other than finding the word geometry very attractive in written form and verbal... no apparent reason! What is in the mix for Geometry? Everything from Brighton Beach Hiphop, Khrisna-core, New Wave, to relaxing jazz ditties. There are a whole lot of music in here, so I hope you will click the play button and have a Stereo Strange day! 01. Yesh - Shout 02. Frokost - Dancehall King 03. Liquid Liquid - Push 04. Luminous Orange - Tears of Honey 05. Os Mutantes - Quem Tem Medo de Brincar de Amor 06. Shelter - Freewill 07. Typical Cats - It Won't Stop 08. Twin Shadow - Slow (Live at Daytrotter) 09. DJ Mitsu - The Beats (Excerpt) 10. Sore - Ssst.... 11. Perre Cavalli feat. Sahib Shihab - Studie Nr. 1 Fr 12-Saitige Gitarre 12. Caston & Majors - I'll Keep My Light in My Window

21.10.13

Movie Mystery Club #10: Halloween Special!

Halloween is right around the corner, and what goes really well with this spooktacular holiday? Pumpkins, candy corn, and a spooktacular Movie Mystery Club night, of course! Our film-screening event is back, and if you guessed that we will screen a horror-rific film, then you are absolutely correct! And what ghoulish title will we project on our wall? Well, stop by W_Space Kemang next Wednesday the 30th at 7:30 and find out! Bring a friend and get ready to be scared by our mysterious Movie Mystery Club Selection! See you there! Whiteboard Journal Presents: Wednesday Oct 30, 2013 7: 30 PM Graha Toorak Jl. Kemang Timur Raya No. 998 Jakarta Selatan Indonesia 12730 p. 021 719 73 19 Free Admission & Popcorn! As you may know from our  segments we at Whiteboard Journal love films – they can be source of great aesthetic, inspiration, and of course entertainment. To celebrate our love for the moving image we would like to invite you to join us at W_Space Kemang’s film screening event:   Because you won’t know what movie we are showing until you are at the venue! Yup, that’s right, the movie is a secret. Do not be afraid, though. We have handpicked a selection of. One day it might be a hilarious comedy, the next might be a nail biting action adventure – what ever the film might be, we are sure that you will enjoy it. And what is a movie experience without delicious, buttery popcorn? An incomplete one (unless you don’t like popcorn), and with that in mind we will provide  for the screening. Be sure to come with your friends early because supply is limited. So be sure to attend our second . Film starts at , don’t be late, bring your friends and pillows for extra comfort!

18.10.13

The Act of Killing is Now Free for Indonesians to Download

psychological documentary which has Indonesian death squad leaders re-enact their murders is now available free for Indonesians. In a statement published on their site, the filmmaker would like Indonesians to download it, discuss it, and spread the word about to . Supported by Drafthouse Films, Vice, and VHX, The Act of Killing can be downloaded via their website in regular and HD quality. Here is a review of the film by our very own Mar Galo.

Bamboo Twist
18.10.13

Halloween Special Mix

For this 13th session of Bamboo Twist, a compilation of favorite soundtracks and related songs of horror, macabre, ghosts, and ghouls just in time for the spook-tacular month. Listen if you dare! 01. Suspiria - Goblin 02. Rosemary's Baby - Theme Song 03. Ju-On - Soundtrack 04. Shutter - Soundtrack 05. Lingsir Wengi 06. Cinta Matiku - Mantra 07. Nang Maew Pee (The Ghost Of Catwoman) - The Surapon 08. Dushevniy Drakula - Messer Chups 09. Soul Dracula - Don 10. Ichi The Killer Theme - Boredoms 11. Rest In Peace - Prince Rama 12. The Omen - Soundtrack 13. Necronomania - Manfred Hubler & Siegfried Schwab 14. The Shining - Soundtrack 15. The Ring - Soundtrack

16.10.13

Photography and Culture with Zhuang Wubin

As a third-generation Chinese, Zhuang Wubin uses photography to understand the Chinese communities in Southeast Asia. Both a photographer and researcher, Zhuang Wubin has participated in a series of exhibition and has as well produced a compilation of his work, including Chinatowns in a Globalizing Southeast Asia in 2009, Ten Chinatowns of Southeast Asia in 2010, and Chinese Muslims in Indonesia in January 2011.

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