The Changcuters
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The Changcuters is a rock band from Bandung
, Indonesia.
Their first album, called Mencoba Sukses, was released in 2006, followed by their second album (repackaged), Mencoba Sukses Kembali, released in 2008.
The Changcuters popularity rose after they starred in ‘’Flexi’’ advertisements. With the help of Uki (the guitarist of Peterpan
and also their friend), The Changcuters signed to Sony BMG
, and released their second album in 2008. In the same year, The Changcuters starred in a film, The Tarix Jabrix, whose soundtrack features songs from their second album.
Bandung
Bandung is the capital of West Java province in Indonesia, and the country's third largest city, and 2nd largest metropolitan area in Indonesia, with a population of 7.4 million in 2007. Located 768 metres above sea level, approximately 140 km southeast of Jakarta, Bandung has cooler...
, Indonesia.
History
Formed on 19 September 2005, The Changcuters' members are Mohammad Tria Ramadhani (a.k.a "Tria", vocalist), Muhammad Iqbal (a.k.a "Qibil", backing vocal and guitar), Arlanda Ghazali Langitan (a.k.a "Alda", guitar), Dipa Nandastra Hasibuan (a.k.a "Dipa", bassist), and Erick Nindyoastomo (a.k.a "Erick", drummer). Band members Dipa, Tria and Qibil went to the same university. They then inivited Alda and Erick, Qibil's band mates in senior high school, to join the band.Their first album, called Mencoba Sukses, was released in 2006, followed by their second album (repackaged), Mencoba Sukses Kembali, released in 2008.
The Changcuters popularity rose after they starred in ‘’Flexi’’ advertisements. With the help of Uki (the guitarist of Peterpan
Peterpan (band)
Peterpan is a multi-award–winning Indonesian pop rock band. The band originally consisted of six members, known as Andika, Indra, Ariel, Uki, Loekman, and Reza, the first two of whichhave since left the band...
and also their friend), The Changcuters signed to Sony BMG
Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Sony BMG Music Entertainment was a recorded music company, which was a 50–50 joint venture between the Sony Corporation of America and Bertelsmann AG...
, and released their second album in 2008. In the same year, The Changcuters starred in a film, The Tarix Jabrix, whose soundtrack features songs from their second album.
Filmography
- The Tarix Jabrix (2008)
- The Tarix Jabrix 2 (2009)
- The Tarix Jabrix 3 (2011)
Soundtrack Film
- Awas Polis : * Impak Maksima
- I Love U Bibeh : * The Tarix Jabrix (2008)
- Sang Penakluk Api : * Si Jago Merah (2008)
- Suka Suka : * The Tarix Jabrix 2 (2009)
- Tarix Jabrix : * The Tarix Jabrix 3 (2011)
Discography
| Title | Track | Year of Released |
|---|---|---|
| Mencoba Sukses | 1. Awas Angkot 2. Hey Nona 3. Semarak Disco Party 4. Pria Idaman Wanita 5. Dia (Gadis Rock n Roll Ku) 6. Stokelan Blues 7. Hey..Hey..Hey.. 8. Bambang Irwanto 9. Dang Ding Dong 10. Hijrah Ke London 11. Gila-Gilaan 12. Keeprock |
2006 |
| Mencoba Sukses Kembali | 1. Racun Dunia 2. Silat Lidah 3. Pria Idaman Wanita 4. Hey..Hey..Hey.. (Kembali) 5. Stokelan Blues 6. Gila – Gilaan 7. Hey Nona 8. Dang Ding Dong 9. Keeprock ! 10. Hijrah Ke London 11. I Love U Bibeh |
2008 |
| The Changcuters & Misteri Kalajengking Hitam | 1. In De Hoii 2. Main Serong 3. Suka Suka 4. Gembel Cinta 5. Tua di Jalan 6. Bebek Beringas 7. Mr. Portal 8. Dia (Gadis Rock n Roll) 9. Remaja Masa Kini 10. Senandung Pertemanan 11. Rindu Ortu 12. SDSB (Seputar Dago Seperti Biasa) |
2009 |
| Tugas Akhir | 1. Tari Getar 2. Parampampam 3. Only Love 4. Bu Lisa 5. Filosofi Rock n Roll 6. Resep Anti Patah Hati 7. Hey Bung 8. Kencan Sehat 9. Surfing di Arab 10. Mama Papa Pujaan 11. Cuaca Ekstrim 12. Tarix Jabrix |
2011 |