In this Open Column submission, Radit Mahindro contends how a nation's anthem can try tuning itself to its natural waves, winds, and geographic scales as a way to honour reality - a more honest way to 'evoke the sensation of being in Indonesia' and its diverse landscapes.
Ngobrol bareng Havie (Laze), Abim (FKA Noise), Kezia, dan Daniel (Bakmie kasih) soal kedalaman bagi musik hip-hop, manifestasi ONARFEST, sampai pentingnya ‘ekslusifitas’ untuk menjaga ruang transaksi.
We had a brief chat with Mei Semones on topics ranging from the stuff that was envisioned as her song goes, imagining what sorts of anime can fit Mei Semones' worldbuilding, to... hoping for an Indonesia visit?
Dalam obrolan ini, Thee Marloes membuka banyak lapisan di balik musik mereka: dari romantisisme soul revival, penggalan lirik yang ‘lebay’, sampai refleksi personal yang membentuk Di Hotel Malibu (2026).
Ahead of their upcoming 30th anniversary concert in Jakarta, Indonesia, we rounded up friends and fans of ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION to talk about the long-living band.
In this Open Column submission, Fikri Izza unearths how sounds that resonate around and within an urban landscape may actually shape the city more than how we usually visualize it, and soundscapes might also be a method of safekeeping our memories of the city.
