Written by J.L
One Night Only with FUR live in KL
All the way from Brighton, FUR will be bringing their UK flavoured-indie jangles to Malaysian shores with hits like ‘Nothing’, ‘Not Enough’ and fan-favourite, ‘If You Know That I’m Lonely’ as a part of their world tour. Opening the show will be a brand new band called Wolgaja, that will be raising the curtains with fuzz strums and distortion.
Date: November 5th, 2019
Time: 9pm
Venue: Skyark Event Space
Unlimited Grooves with The Drums, Glass Animals, Iqbal M
Once again, Malaysia’s oldest and most diverse festival will be closing their show with a stellar lineup of bands. Brooklyn indie pop outfit The Drums joins four-piece psychedelic pop band Glass Animals, nusantara indie rock group Iqbal M and many more will mark the end of the festival duration for this year’s round of indie rock fiesta in front of thousands of Malaysian fans. Hip hop acts GARD WUZGUT and Hullera will also be dropping bars and beats for the closing party.
Date: November 24th, 2019
Time: 12pm-12AM
Venue: Sentul Depot
FRED PERRY SUBCULTURE with Gerhana Ska Cinta, DJ Bunga, The Times, Pastel Lite
Iconic fashion brand Fred Perry brings you their Subculture series, where they showcase bands and artists known to be endorsed under the Fred Perry banner. Ska legends Gerhana Ska Cinta will be headlining the show alongside indie powerhouse Toko Kilat and Masdo. Pastel Lite and The Times, who were seen wearing Fred Perry’s shirts in ‘Hello Sayang’’s MV, will also be performing in what looks to be a sold out show.
Date: November 13th, 2019
Time: 7pm till late
Venue: REX KL
Butterfingers 20th Transcendence Anniversary
Not everyone felt like their last reunion was enough to cure the rindu in our hearts. So the nusantara grunge band gathered everything they have to throw a massive reunion show in conjunction with Transcendence’s 20th birthday. Expect to watch ‘The Chemistry (Between Us)’, ‘Moksha’ and ‘Epitome’ live. If we’re lucky, we might even get an emotional ‘Vio Pipe’ singalong!
Date: November 2nd, 2019
Time: 8pm till 11pm
Venue: Stadium Malawati Shah Alam
Unlimited Groove Festival: 777 Music presents Boy Pablo, Sunset Rollercoaster and more
Boy Pablo has ascended to lo-fi pop god level after the release of Soy Pablo, giving Roy Pablo a run for its money. This year, he will return to Malaysia to give fans another round of foot-tapping indie anthems with hits like ‘Everytime’, ‘t-shirt’ and the most heartbreaking lo-fi indie breakup anthem, ‘tkm’. Taiwanese band Sunset Rollercoaster will also join Boy Pablo on stage, serenading the crowd with ‘Burgundy Red’ and cuddle coffee anthem, ‘My Jinji’.
Date: November 21st, 2019
Time: 12am till 12pm
Venue: Sentul Depot
Hausboom Music Festival w K-Clique, Ella, Bunkface, Budak Nakal Hujung Simpang
Hausboom has always been the biggest supporter of the Malaysian music scene. In November, Hausboom will gather the biggest names in the industry to perform under one roof: just for you. Hausboom ambassador John Bear Si Nakal with his band Budak Nakal Hujung Simpang tops the list together with the Kinabalu Kings, K-Clique themselves alongside rock darling Ella and legends Bunkface.
Date: November 10th, 2019
Time: 4pm till 10pm
Venue: MIECC, Mines
Nusantarocks w Sisitipsi, Barasuara
The organisers of the recent Fourtwnty concert returns with Nusantarocks, a celebration of serumpun culture by putting Malaysian and Indonesian bands on the same bill. Highlighting the bill will be Indo rock legends Sisitipsi, popular for their vice-themed tunes like ‘Alkohol’ and ‘Aroma Dia’ with folk rock group ‘Barasuara’ while Malaysia’s contigents include post-hardcore mammoth Sekumpulan Orang Gila, folk pop outfit Mafidz and indie legends Hujan + Masdo.
Date: November 30th, 2019
Time: 7pm
Venue: Kenanga Starxpo Centre, KL
