Festive Sound Indiefest 2011 Enables Band Meets Label

Festive Sound Indiefest 2011 Enables Band Meets Label

Indie music festival Indiefest Festive Sound will be held for the sixth time. Meet the Labels to the festival's theme this year.

Referring to the theme, organizers Indiefest 2011 Festive Sound hopes to facilitate the indie bands that could potentially get into the music industry, in addition to showing the consistency of their musically. "If we open registration at the beginning of a long, auditions, and events, this year we made a short cut. It may seem a desirable lot of musicians. We will direct their memertemukan with four labels (record). They want to advance, known labels, but very rare occasions it is felt, "explained Ilman Fachrian Fadly, Brand Marketing Officer of LA Lights as the music festival's organizers.

In Indiefest Festive Sound 2011, the indie bands who have enrolled will compete and show off in front of the four participating labels. Seven, E-motion, Warner Music Indonesia, and Universal Music Indonesia will be directly contracted with the bands they like from approximately 200 bands listed. "Normally, we sat in the office, receive a demo course. Now, we can see directly, see the talents, and given a very good chance to see them. For me, it is more important, because if it was polished demos here and there. bands are listed there as well from outside Jakarta with exceptional talent, "said Arie Legowo, from Warner Music Indonesia.

Scheduled, direct competition's 200-indie bands that will be placed in a special corner in the complex D Field festival in Senayan, Jakarta, Saturday (07/09/2011). The competition will be held from morning to finish. "Probably one of the bands performance," said Arie. In addition, Arie light again, 'We will also bring bands with two different atmosphere. One more rock, one more relaxed, more nge-groove. We will also involve communities in Jakarta as parkur, fixie, communities hanging out. Perhaps, an aura hanging was presented, "said Swasti, Activation Manager Activation breast, director of the festival.

Several bands and outside the country, either already famous or not so well known, including graduates bands festival in previous years, will be displayed anyway. They are Boyce Avenue, Spin Doctors, Superman is Dead, The SIGIT, The Groove, Saint Loco, Pee Wee, The Trees And The Wild, Gugun Shelter Blues, Drew, Calvin Harris, Bottlesmoker, Last Child, TOR, LAMURU Percussions, Bobby Jones, Raisa, Barry Likumahuwa Project, The Banery, Gecko, Lars, Self, Audio Venus, Respects, and B-Hustler Familia.

The festival is a day ticket will apply equally to Rp 150 thousand per sheet. "Buy four, get one free, he he he. Target, we equate it with Surabaya, about seven thousand people," added Swasti.

Before in Jakarta, Surabaya, last April, has held the festival by launching a compilation album LA Lights Indiefest Vol. 5, which marks the announcement of the indie bands who pass the selection last year. Claimed by the organizers, the festival in Surabaya was flooded by more than seven thousand spectators.

by : Yusuf Irfan Maulana