Release of the 4th Album It's Alright, Denny Frust to Tour Asia - Lyrics Contain Many Positive Meanings

Kapanlagi.com - Denny Frust is a former SKA band singer based in Indonesia, "Monkey Boots". Denny Frust left the band in 2016 and started his own career as a soloist in the SKA, Reggae, and Soul music scene. Throughout his career, Denny has released 4 albums and more than 10 songs/singles.

"It's Alright" is the 4th album released by Denny Frust in 2024. "It's Alright" tells the story of strengthening and motivating ourselves as we progress in life. There are 8 tracks in this album, and each one has a different nuance and arrangement with the Jamaican music thread. So what is the difference between the album "It's Alright" and Denny's previous albums in terms of music and lyrics?

"In terms of lyrics, there's not much difference because it's Denny Frust's characteristic to write positive, motivating, and empowering lyrics. What's different in this album is that each song has its own vibes and tastes, you can listen to elements of blues, jazz, and even soul in each arrangement," explained Denny Frust.

Denny Frust is often referred to as a musician in the genres of ska, reggae, and even rocksteady. He was even dubbed as the Prince of Ska. Through this latest album, Denny explains clearly what kind of music he has been playing all this time.

"As we know, Reggae, Ska, and Rocksteady are part of Jamaican music, that's why I let people say whatever genre of music I am, and I know that different labels exist because my music has been varied from the first album until now, but its roots are still Jamaican Music," expressed Denny Frust.

1. Positive Meanings

Denny Frust: Special

The production process of the album "It's Alright" was assisted by Fred Gaza, Radit Echoman, and Rafi Sumantri, with mixed mastering at Echo Labz Studio.

The first single chosen by Denny Frust to release from the album "It's Alright" is "Kutunggu Kau Pulang". The song itself tells about how we maintain a relationship with love, understanding, and longing to always be with the person we love.

“Why did I choose "Kutunggu Kau Pulang" as the first single? Because it's simple, sing-along, and the lyrics invite us to be more calm, patient, and open-hearted, and to be able to calm anger when someone is angry,” Denny explained the reason for choosing this song as the first single.

Denny Frust dedicates this album to his children and everyone who has sincerely helped him during the music process of Denny Frust, hoping to strengthen and motivate all of us.

2. Asia Tour Soon

Denny Frust: Special

Before the official release, Denny Frust also released a physical album (CD) and managed a pre-release tour in several cities in Indonesia: Jakarta, Gresik, Palangkaraya, Banjarmasin, Makassar, Merauke, Jayapura, and Medan. Currently, Denny Frust is preparing for an overseas tour in: China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Mongolia during June - October 2024.

"For me, releasing an album and doing a tour are inseparable, besides being able to meet people and open new networks, I can also maintain my sanity and purity in creating art. And because I'm used to doing tours, everything is well prepared, from schedules to which cities to visit, maybe it takes a little more effort for countries that require entry visas because there are many documents that need to be prepared, that's all," said Denny.

"Running a tour is always interesting for me, if the tour is not always interesting, maybe I would have stopped doing it hahahaha," added Denny, closing the conversation.

Currently, the album "It's Alright" by Denny Frust, which consists of 8 songs: "It's Alright, You Are the Light, Let My True Love, I'll Wait for You to Come Back, Don't Forget the Mainland, Don't Leave Me This Way, Free, and Weekend Party" can be listened to on all digital stores.

(kpl/glk)