Indonesian jazz

Movement · 1984 → · Bandung, Bali, Jakarta · Hybrids and world

Krakatau, founded in Bandung in 1984, blends gamelan and jazz fusion. Dewa Budjana, Indra Lesmana and their peers continue this path, between Balinese pentatonic scales and fusion writing.

Where it comes from

• Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk

Tracks to start with

• Suniakala — Dewa Budjana (2016)
• Uncle Jack — Dewa Budjana (2016)
• Lake Takengon — Dewa Budjana (2016)
• Dancing Tears — Dewa Budjana (2016)

Sources

• EN : Krakatau (band)

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