Djaloe Spreads Humanitarian Message Through Debut Album 'BERSAMA (Berjuang Sampai Mati)'

Kapanlagi.com - The name of the band Djaloe may still be unfamiliar to all of you. This Bandung-based band can be considered relatively new to the Indonesian music industry. Yes, Djaloe was formed on May 30, 2020, precisely in the midst of the pandemic.

Djaloe is a band that carries the Modern Rock genre consisting of Ilel (vocals), Buce (guitar), Denny (keyboard) and Dani (drums). Before officially formed, they underwent several personnel changes, until finally arriving at the current formation, where all personnel have the same Vision and Mission, which is togetherness and togetherness.

Djaloe itself is taken from the Sundanese language which means male, while in Javanese, it means Taji or the hard and sharp part of a rooster's leg. Not without reason, the name Djaloe is interpreted as Djaloe's works that are masculine, strong, tough, authoritative, hardworking, firm, never give up and have character.

1. Explore a Lot in Debut Album

Djaloe releases debut album 'BERSAMA (BERJUANG SAMPAI MATI)' / Credit Photo: Zodiac Music

Recently, Djaloe introduced their debut album titled BERSAMA (BERJUANG SAMPAI MATI). In this album, Djaloe did a lot of exploration and highlighted the individual character of each member.

Djaloe chose the independent route to release their debut album, under the label Zodiac Music. The production process itself is said to have taken quite a long time due to the busy schedules of each member.

Dani Sulistio, the drummer who also acted as the executive producer, gave freedom to each member to explore during the songwriting, editing, and mixing mastering process.

2. Insert Positive Messages

Djaloe releases debut album 'BERSAMA (FIGHT TILL DEATH) / Photo Credit: Zodiac Music

The album BERSAMA (BERJUANG SAMPAI MATI) contains 8 songs. In general, this album raises a humanitarian message, especially about the phenomenon of the pandemic and the people affected by it. Through their music, Djaloe wants to give encouragement to the public to rise from the downturn. And on one of their songs titled Tegar, Djaloe also involved a female singer named Vanda Rainy.

The album BERSAMA (BERJUANG SAMPAI MATI) was released on March 25, 2022 and is now available on all digital music platforms. As of April 17, 2022, the video clip for one of their songs titled BERSAMA (Berjuang Sampai Mati) can also be watched on the ZODIAC MUSIC Youtube Channel. Interestingly, after this, Djaloe will also create a music video for each song on this album.

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