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Indonesian Metal News from 01-02 2005. Contains Surabaya Extreme Metal video compilation, Suja, Cranial Incisored, Kekal, Ludah webzine, Thrashline, Asphyxiate, Jasad, Komunal, and cjb free host warning.
Out now! "Surabaya Extreme Metal: Video Live 2004 Compilation" featuring: Ghoib, Nicronomodez, Amerta, Mesmeric, Kelabu, Dream Angel, Candle Light, Funeral Ceremony, Frozen, Emptys, Sakrality, Filthy, Camboja, Nocturnea. Format: VCD. Interested? contact: yudi_emptys@yahoo.com for further info.
MP3s taken from the album A Blind Sense of Humanity (Aunorysm Records) by Jakarta metalcore band, Suja, are available to download in hxcmp3 or purevolume. They are Insolence of War, A Blind Sense of Humanity, and Bleeding Heart.
Suja carrying modern metal sound like Nasum, Heaven Shall Burn, Poison The Well, Converge and others.
A unique and ingenious experimental death-jazz band from Jogjakarta, Cranial Incisored has published their two MP3 samples from the album Rebuild : The Unfinished Interpretation Of Irrational Behavior (2003).
You can download them from PureVolume or hxcmp3. You may want to hang out also in myspace page. The tape release was available in Indonesia market under Metal Ground label but the CD version has yet to be announced.
Calling themself as "Crushing hydrogrind featuring free jazz explored with chaotic math", Cranial Incisored are heavily inspired by The Dillinger Escape Plan, Meshuggah, Cephalic Carnage, and Fantomas to named a few.
Kekal, progressive symphonic/black metal from Jakarta has released their 5th studio album titled Acidity (Fear Dark/THT Productions).
As Kekal frontman, Jeff, cited in the official site, “You will experience everything from fast extreme songs, mid-paced progressive-laden rock/metal, some slower atmospheric symphonic metal, and also some unique experimental pieces”, Acidity might be the best effort and progression the band has so far.
10 tracks at total 56:06 in Acidity were produced, engineered, and mixed by Jeff himself and recorded at Vision Studio, Jakarta & Studio Vertigo, Melbourne – Australia. The older member including Leo and Newbabe also contributed to the making.
Yudi, frontman of Emptys, Harmony Black Metal from Gresik , East Java has launched his webzine, Ludah (saliva) an Indonesian Underground Webzine contains updated news, reviews, interviews, gig schedule, merchandise and music downloads. Good luck Ludah!
Thrashline, thrash metal band inspired by the mighty Megadeth, Sepultura and early Metallica has released their mini album titled “Kontrol Social”. Tagged Rp15,000 for cassette, Thrashline also offer official logo printed T-shirt at Rp. 60,000, limited 24 pieces only. Drop your order to thrashline_id@yahoo.com
Asphyxiate, Indonesian brutal death metal from Bekasi, West Java has signed with Despise the Sun records, Italy to release their latest album, “The Process of Mutilation”. The CD will be released at January 17, 2005 worldwide.
Jasad, brutal blastbeat death metal from Bandung has signed with Sevared Records, for their latest album release, “Annihilated the Enemy” while the cassette license will be hold by Rottrevore Records. According to official site, Jasad will enter studio at early December 2004. No news yet from the official about the album due date.
Komunal, heavy metal band has launched their new album titled PANORAMA, recorded at Dialog Studio, Bandung in 2004.
Recalling their musical style, Doddy as Komunal notespeaker cited, "We just play heavy metal shit!” Panorama album which was produced by Hamson Killer contains 10 heavy tracks, now available in various distro in Jakarta and Bandung, currently available in cassette version only.
Some of metal bands placed their website in free host such as CJB.net. Please be aware that CJB has disturbing stealth action when people access free site from CJB. Viruscan will detect it as JS/Noclose.gen classified as Trojan attacking Internet Explorer browser.
Some of users reported that their computer infested with adware program silently causing 16-bit application failed to launch in Windows. The adware will install itself and reside in windows startup file and registry.
It is a wise action to relocate your band website into safer free host such as geocities, 8m, or tripod. Further article about CJB.net trojan can be found in McAfee.
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