W_LIST: Best Local Music of 2025 So Far
Sederet pilihan lagu-lagu lokal terbaik sejauh ini di 2025, langsung dari ruang editorial kami.
Sederet pilihan lagu-lagu lokal terbaik sejauh ini di 2025, langsung dari ruang editorial kami.
For guitarists in Indonesia, Dewa Budjana is a name that is familiar. Having played the instrument since he was a child, he has become one of the most well known technical and musical solo artist, and also a household name as part of pop-rock group GIGI. We had the chance to talk to Dewa Budjana before he performed in the closing of Salihara's Jazz Buzz event with Indra Lesmana.
As access to technology is becoming easier, and the amount of information is massive, Forum Lenteng have devised programs and collaborations to help create media literacy. Through their literature and videos, they aim to give a well-rounded understanding to the available information.
DJ Kent and KZA, best known as Force of Nature, are world respected producers and DJs from Japan who have produced influential music for the party scene for over a decade. Kent is known as a beatsmith who has also produced the soundtrack for the Samurai Champloo animation, and KZA is well known as a DJ as well as record collector. The two recently performed in Jakarta at Bauhaus, and we had the chance to talk to them during a private meet and greet at Cafe Mondo.
With a growing numbers of bright Indonesian filmmakers eager to create and exhibit their movies, Paviliun 28 has created an alternative space that could accommodate the creativity of the Indonesian filmmaker. Featuring a small theatre and a cafe, it is a place where the creative mind can both experience and experiment.
It is hard not to adore the work of Derau Ceramic. It's uncommon shape and delicate contour is amiable trait that made the stoneware special. We visit the studio in Bandung to talk with Sekar Puti-the woman behind the brand to discuss the development of ceramic art in the country and her approach to craft the art piece.
March is National Film Month in Indonesia, and Whiteboard Journal thought it would be the perfect time to share some of our favorite Indonesian films of recent years. From dramas to documentaries, there are great movies being produced every year, and these are but a few that you should watch (if you haven't already done so).
Temukan siapa dirimu dan bagaimana karaktermu menentukan arah masa depan.