1921 BALI HEADBANGER MUSIC

Following their debut single released in late 2024, DELAY FOR AMARA (DFA) kicks off 2025 with a powerful new track titled "Getir". This marks their second single, delving deep into the anguish and bitterness of losing a beloved figure who selflessly sacrificed everything to raise their child. "Getir" is a sonic blend of intense, hard-hitting sounds and deeply emotional vibes, resonating with the pain of grief and loss. The single showcases DFA's ability to craft a modern hard rock experience that strikes a chord with the heart while delivering thunderous energy. With this early 2025 release, DFA aims to solidify their place in the contemporary music industry, pushing boundaries and connecting with rock and heavy music fans worldwide. The band hopes "Getir" will not only extend their journey in the music scene but also resonate with a broader audience. About DELAY FOR AMARA Emerging from Bogor, DFA combines modern hard rock with emotional de...

Jakarta-based Symphonic/Gothic Metal band INNERBEAUTY has officially released their fourth album, titled "Symphonic Warrior." Founded in 1998 by Ivnursix and Viola Santi, the band has reimagined their greatest hits in this new release, presenting 11 tracks with fresh, groove-infused arrangements and orchestral nuances. Originally planned to release a new album titled "Secretsky," INNERBEAUTY faced technical challenges during production. As a result, the band decided to prioritize this Collection/Best Of album as a physical CD and digital release under indie label Extreme Noise Indonesia/ENRecords. Tracklist highlights include re-arranged versions of singles from their previous albums: - "Nurani Kehidupan" and "Darah Juang 'Recov'" (from The Unity Of God), - "Terlupakan," "Terbakar Ilusi," and "Hasad Dengki" (from For Our Souls), - "Berharap Kembali" and "Hitam" (fro...

Bandung-based band PELEDAK has officially unleashed their debut single, "Growing Old It's So Tired", in December 2024. This track delves into themes of reflection, frustration, and emotional regulation amidst the challenges of a quarter-life crisis. Drawing from personal experiences, the band channels their journey into a poignant musical creation. The single took nearly a month to perfect, with meticulous attention to both lyrical depth and conceptual clarity, ensuring listeners can fully connect with the message. Formed on October 29, 2024, PELEDAK comprises Dzaky (vocals), Sigit (bass), and Alwin (rhythm guitar). The name PELEDAK reflects their readiness to ignite the music scene, moving beyond being mere "raw materials" to a blazing force. Their sound blends Grunge with touches of Shoegaze, aiming to resonate with a wide audience. With their fiery passion and bold debut, PELEDAK is poised to make waves in the music world. Stay tuned a...

Magelang’s alternative rock band, Epitychia, marks the end of 2024 with the release of their new single, "JIWA". This latest offering dives deep into the ever-evolving journey of the human soul, reflecting the continuous need for growth and the pursuit of life’s meaning. Following their acclaimed EP "Jeruji Berkarat", Epitychia demonstrates their relentless creative spirit and thirst for innovation. The straightforward yet meaningful lyrics of "JIWA" resonate strongly, showcasing the band’s knack for delivering profound messages through simplicity. For Epitychia, music is not just an art form but a pathway to explore their inner selves. This new single sets the stage for an exciting 2025, with promises of more groundbreaking surprises on the horizon. Band Members: Riyan Danu: Guitarist, Vocalist Niko Zun: Bassist, Vocalist Bagus Munir: Drummer, Percussionist Discography: 2020: Fenomena (Single) 2023: Masa, Ruang Hitam, Superego, Ser...

Semarang-based rock unit Sweet Pearl has closed out 2024 with the release of their debut EP, The Black Magic Woman, on December 20, 2024. The 6-track EP marks a continuation of their journey as a self-proclaimed “non-machoist-non-masculine rock band.” Following their January 2024 single “Bad Night,” Sweet Pearl—comprising Muhammad Syahrul Munir (vocals), Rakha Unfrel Iqbal Hibatullah (guitar), Gilbert Christady (drums), Bagas Humanabiyu (guitar), and Samuel Hendry Agusta Wawolangi (bass)—maintains a consistent theme: a candid confession of toxic masculinity that has deeply affected them. With The Black Magic Woman, these confessions are delivered even more straightforwardly. The EP takes listeners on a narrative journey, blending diary-like lyricism with the evolution of a “macho rocker” mindset. From the chaotic celebration of rock 'n' roll life in “Blaze Blues,” to bold declarations of independence from women in “Sorcerer” and “Train,” the album shifts to moments ...

From the heart of Bogor comes DELAY FOR AMARA, a band that masterfully blends the intensity of modern hard rock with emotional vibrations. This new sensation is set to shake your soul like thunder, igniting passion and energy. Rising from the shadows, they shine bright with their powerful sound. On December 18, 2024, DELAY FOR AMARA unleashed their debut single, "Till the Last Blood", now available on various music platforms. Prepare to feel the storm—join the movement and experience the sound of DELAY FOR AMARA! Contacts: Email: delayforamara@gmail.com IG: @delayforamara