AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAlbum review: Promising Bandung indie rockers debut needs its own identitythejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostBem>Bandung independent record label Disaster Records has just released Bloodsports and Modern Arts, the debut album from their newest roster, …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo'Nevermind' 30 years on – how Nirvana’s second album tilted the world on its axisthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostFor many of us back in 1991, it felt as if the planet tilted slightly further on its axis when "Smells Like Teen Spirit" — the lead single from …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMusical storytelling: Indonesia’s best narrative-driven albumsthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostSometimes, an album is more than just a compilation of songs; it becomes a vehicle to convey a larger idea. In many such albums, bands or musicians …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo‘Derby Days’ compilation album: Capturing the spirit of Indonesian indie rockthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostTwo independent music labels based in Jakarta, Anoa Records and Leeds Records, are joining forces to release Derby Days, an indie rock compilation …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo‘A woman’s world’: Raisa gets personal with motherhood and a new albumthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostFive years after releasing her third album Handmade—which brought home seven AMI Awards, including the coveted Best of the Best Album—it might seem …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSeven recent singles from young Indonesian bands to look out for this monththejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostIndonesia has never run out of promising young musicians. From emotive pop ballads, frantic art punk collectives, to ridiculously catchy electro-pop, …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoYou can’t sound like the others: Afgan on what it takes to go internationalthejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostAny announcement by an Indonesian artist about their “international debut” tends to be met with skepticism. For years, Indonesian music fans have …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGlass Animals' 'Dreamland' delves deep into nostalgiathejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostThe British four-man psychedelic pop/indie rock band Glass Animals just came out with its third studio album Dreamland after a two-year hiatus due to …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo‘Folklore’ sees Taylor Swift at her most contemplative and vulnerablethejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostTaylor Swift was supposed to headline the Glastonbury Festival this summer and go on tour for her seventh album, Lover, this year. But these plans …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJessie Ware's fourth outing offers 'Pleasure' galorethejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostPspan id="docs-internal-guid-f1b66b13-7fff-9a31-13ab-45926fb8e07a">Putting out a dance record when the settings under which we’re accustomed to …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFiona Apple stuns with unhinged wit, humor and genius on 'Fetch the Bolt Cutters'thejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostFiona Apple has a way with words. In Apple’s 20-plus-year career, the written word has been the New York City-born auteur’s calling card. Her oeuvre …
AvatarThe Jakarta PostFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDua Lipa's 'Future Nostalgia': Songs for the end of the world as we know it (and it's fine)thejakartapost.com - The Jakarta PostLet’s get the good news out first: Dua Lipa’s new album is, by any stretch of the dreaded phrase, not a sophomore slump. Far from it, it’s a cool, …