Those interested in Indonesian popular music might want to check out Equinox DMD's "New Music from Indonesia" podcast.
The interview with musicians can sometimes be hilariously bizarre, and not fully explainable by the language gap. Case in point: episode 31, with Adoy from COZY STREET CORNER (J-Pop-style capitalization mania showing up here), starting from about 6 minutes and 50 seconds into the episode:
The band's musical genre? Indonesian folk / easy listening.
For those cringing at Miss Indonesia's performance in this year's Miss Universe contest, my apologies imposing this on you :P
The interview with musicians can sometimes be hilariously bizarre, and not fully explainable by the language gap. Case in point: episode 31, with Adoy from COZY STREET CORNER (J-Pop-style capitalization mania showing up here), starting from about 6 minutes and 50 seconds into the episode:
Q: Adoy, who are some of your foreign influences?
A: Ehmm.. eh, to be eh, musically analytic I think .. Mozart and Bach
Q: Really? classical influence?
A: Because they set eh the .. standard for western music and that was the .. biggest influence .. eh .. musical influence .. for us
Q: But you're not making classical music
A: No, but eh eh no one can deny that both of them, eh, create the standard for Western music
The band's musical genre? Indonesian folk / easy listening.
For those cringing at Miss Indonesia's performance in this year's Miss Universe contest, my apologies imposing this on you :P
- Music:Punyaku Sendiri - COZY STREET CORNER
