5 Albums That Changed The Malaysian Indie Music Scene Vol. 1

Written by Aida Rashid Today’s generation has benefited a lot from witnessing the indie music scene flourishing — all thanks to the pioneers and kick-starters of the scene back in the days. We wouldn’t have sustainable gig venues, jamming studios, record distributors if it wasn’t for the people who influenced a whole community and altogether,… Read more »

JANGAN PUJA SAMPAI KECEWA / PANCASONA BY MONOLOQUE

monoloQue never turns back from pursuing “new sound” for his next material. This time around, monoloQue is back he just came out with a new music video “Jangan Puja Sampai Kecewa” and “Pancasona” taken from his second album “Jangan Puja Sampai Kecewa”. The video was shot somewhere at Galampuri and directed by Fairuz “Kewee” Ismail and… Read more »

Bittersweet “Hilang” Music Video

As we mentioned on our previous post, the boys from Bittersweet are back with a new music video for their song titled “Hilang” taken from their newest album “BTSWT” which was premiered at last year event, TAPAUFest 16. Usually we sees a lot of frontman from the band sing’s the whole album but to make it more… Read more »

ALTIMET Brings The Swag In Latest Single “Amboi”

It seems that Altimet is the rap-packaged gift that keeps on giving. Just five days after dropping the music video SERU, the local rapper has yet again pulled off another shocker with the announcement of his follow-up single in #AMBOI. Funked-up samples and infectious brass riffs that gel with the bouncing bass beats provide an unlikely… Read more »

Restraint Invites You To “Rise Above Hate” Album Soft Launch!

KL based hardcore/metal outfit Restraint will be launching their latest album “Rise Above Hate” in style with a soft launch event at the heart of Kuala Lumpur. After releasing their latest single called “For Better Days” featuring Iskandar from Artefacts, The band have been in Malaysia’s hardcore scene for over 16 years, with 2016 marking their… Read more »

Wynken Delirium Releases 3rd Album: “Ticketless Travel Is Social Evil”

In the spirit of experimentation, Wynken Delirium has suffused distinctively traditional Asian sounds into its own brand of metal heaviness in the band’s third album, “Ticketless Travel Is Social Evil” . It’s an appropriately odd title for an oddity of an album by an oddball Malaysian band. “We combined hardcore, classic rock, metal, progressive rock, and psychedelia with traditional… Read more »

Golden Mammoth present “Metaphoric Quadraphonic” Album!

  If you’re into sound that’s undergone psychedelic treatment like the music Tame Impala churns out, this local band should definitely be on your radar. Golden Mammoth is a Putrajaya-based psychedelic rock band that was one of the finalists of The Wknd Sessions Recording Fund. Now, the band has recently released a full-length album called “Metaphoric Quadraphonic“ that’s recorded and… Read more »

New Single “Apakah !” by Crazy Grizzly

Johor-ian progressive pop punk band, Crazy Grizzly has yet again surprised us with the release of their latest single, which was lifted from their eight-track debut album, titled “APAKAH“. This song was fully produced and mastered by Mr.Makhluk Buragas from Studio46, where the band produced their EP before. “Apakah” tells the story of a person who has been betrayed by so-called friends and lover.… Read more »

Bittersweet’s “BTSWT”

Last week, we were invited to celebrate the release of Bittersweet’s latest album at the Fred Perry Pavilion on April Fool’s Day. The band has been infusing local soundwaves with British pop rock vibes for over a decade, and they’re keeping with the tradition through the release of their third album to date, titled BTSWT. We… Read more »