Indonesian rock

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Indonesian Rock
Stylistic origins
Cultural origins1950s Indonesia
Typical instrumentsvocal, electric bass, electric guitar, drum, keyboard
Subgenres
Indorock

Indonesian rock is rock music from Indonesia, a product of the culture and globalizing outlook of the country, similar to this genre's music globally.[1] Indonesian-specific ideas about individualism, interdependency, modernism, and the supernatural have also been observed in the rock videos and music of the nation.[1]

One of the largest rock festivals in Indonesia is the Jakarta Rock Parade, a 3-day festival recently hosting over 100 bands.[2]

History

1940s - 1960s

Rock music began to enter Indonesia around the 1950s during the western rock fever. However, the heyday of rock music in Indonesia was preceded by the band The Rolles (1967) with the genre of jazz rock music. They brought music with different concepts so that they were able to play with the tastes of music lovers at that time. The band was also able to survive and was still popular until the 1980s.[3]

In that era, Indonesian-Dutch rock bands were also very popular, such as The Tielman Brothers, which was founded in 1947 by several youths from Kupang (Reggy, Ponthon, Andy and Loulou Tielman). The band is generally seen as the founder of Indorock, although other Indorock bands have existed before them. Being ethnically Indonesian and playing Western music for white audiences in the Netherlands and Germany.[4]

1970s - 1990s

The development of rock music in Indonesia grew rapidly when rock bands such as God Bless, Gang Pegangsaan, Giant Step and Rawa Rontek moved quickly to strengthen the rock music genre in Indonesia. Along with the development of rock music in Indonesia, the term "Underground" emerged to group bands with the concept of loud, wild and extreme music.[5]

The 1980s can be said to be the golden era of rock music in Indonesia because early 1988 became the first history in which rock music was performed directly in front of the public.[6]

Then when slow rock music from Malaysia started to boom thanks to the appearance of the band Search through the hit song "Isabela". So in Indonesia the slow rock genre began to gain wide popularity. An Indonesian musician who is famous for playing the slow rock genre is Deddy Dores.

In addition, there are also many works of Deddy Dores performed by Nike Ardilla, Cony Dio, Poppy Mercury, Mayank Sari. The pattern of Indonesian slow rock has also plagued other musicians or singers in Indonesia such as Oppie Andaresta, Minel, Inka Christy, Lady Avisha, Cut Irna, and others. The popularity of Indonesian slow rock occurred during the 1980s to 1990s. In that era, Indonesian Rock mostly had a mellow and sad music style[7]

List of bands

This is a list of Indonesian rock bands:

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Kacy Richmond Behind the Scenes: Indonesian Rock Archived 2009-01-08 at the Wayback Machine, Bi-College News, March 1st, 2005 . Retrieved 01-31-2009
  2. ^ a b Indonesia rediscovers its own rock legend, International Herald Tribune, August 1, 2008. Retrieved 01-31-2009
  3. ^ "Perkembangan Musik Rock di Indonesia yang Mengalami Perubahan - Ketik News". www.ketiknews.id. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  4. ^ "Muziekencyclopedie - Tielman Brothers". www.muziekencyclopedie.nl. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  5. ^ Agustawijaya, Didi Supriadi (2018-04-30). "Influence of Rock Properties in Estimating Rock Strength for Shallow Underground Structures in Weak Rocks". Indonesian Journal on Geoscience. 5 (2). doi:10.17014/ijog.5.2.93-105. ISSN 2355-9306.
  6. ^ "Perkembangan Musik Rock di Indonesia" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  7. ^ "Apa Kabar Pop Melayu? Para Pengusungnya Perlahan Tenggelam - Suara Merdeka". www.suaramerdeka.com. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  8. ^ "Changcuters bikin histeris". WawasanDigital (in Indonesian). 2008-11-14.
  9. ^ "Brunei: 'Cokelat' flavour to fill Amphitheatre". Asia Africa Intelligence Wire. 2003-07-03.
  10. ^ "Rock legends make comeback for tsunami victims". The Jakarta Post. 2005-04-29. Archived from the original on 2009-05-27.
  11. ^ "Jamrud's new album 'Ningrat' cements status as top band". The Jakarta Post. 2001-06-03. Archived from the original on 2009-07-09.
  12. ^ "Band Netral Belum Berminat 'Ngepop'". ANTARA News (in Indonesian). 2007-11-30. Archived from the original on 2007-12-05.
  13. ^ "/rif Rilis Pil Malu". Gatra (in Indonesian). 2006-09-19. Archived from the original on 2019-07-09.
  14. ^ Garger, Ilya; Perry, Alex; Shum, Keane; Tedjasukmana, Jason (2005-09-12). "Five Asian Albums Worth Buying'". Time Magazine Asia. Archived from the original on November 30, 2007.
  15. ^ "Sucker Head (Kembali) Menggebrak dengan 'Hipertensi'". Sinar Harapan (in Indonesian). 2004-09-25. Archived from the original on 2004-10-26.
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