22 May 2009


Scene Punk / Hardcore / Brit / Indie Pop

Invasion music grunge / alternative album and Kiss This Sex Pistols in 1992 enough to be a powerful trigger in the birth the new bands do not play metal music. For example, the band's community Pestol aer Young Offender kiprahnya the beginning is often the cover songs Sex Pistols complete with dress-up punk haircut and mohawknya. Uniquely, the next trip, about 1994, aer Pestol then change the direction of their music into the band mengusung genre british / indie pop a la the Stone Roses. Perhaps, this event historik
became a significant moment for the development scene british / indie pop in Jakarta. Before the fall, in mid-1997 had released their debut album ... bertitel `Jang DOELOE '. Generation of early brit pop scene, among others, this is a band Rumahsakit, Wondergel, Planet Earth, Orange, Jellyfish, hairpin, Room-V,
Parklife to Death Goes To The Disco.

Pestol aer not the first punk band, this capital city in 1989 was the birth band punk / hardcore pioneers Antiseptic who often play the numbers belonging to Black Flag, The Misfits, DRI until the Sex Pistols. Lukman (Waiting Room / The Superglad) and Robin (sucker Head / Noxa) is also band alumnus. In addition to often on stage in Jakarta, Antiseptic also had on stage legendary rockfest in Bandung, Hullabaloo II at the end of 1994. Antiseptic own debut album that bertitel `Finally 'new release eight years later (1997) in DIY There are also alternative bands such as Ocean that play music ala Jane's Addiction and others, unfortunately, they had not released a recording.

In addition, in early 1990, Jakarta also print a punk rock band The idiots who are often initially manggung to cover songs The Exploited. Not much different with Antiseptic, new nine years later The idiots released their debut album `bertitel Living In Comfort Anarchy 'via indie label Movement Records. Community -
communities punk / hardcore mushroom also in Jakarta in an era of 90-in. In addition to the community Young Offender earlier, there are also communities South Sex (SS) in the Radio In the area, Subnormal in Kelapa Gading, Semi-People in Duren Sawit, Brotherhood in Slipi Locos in the Blok M to SID Gank in Rawamangun.

While the label classic scene from the punk / hardcore compilation album is a Jakarta Walk Together, Rock Together (Locos Enterprise) that the early release of 1997 and a single from the band, among others, Youth Against Fascism, Anti septic, Straight Answers, Dirty Edge and so on. Compilation album punk / hardcore classic is Still One, Still Proud (Movement Records) containing the single's Sexy Pig, The idiots, Cryptical to Death Out Of Control.