FSTVLST
Fstvlst is a rock band from Indonesia (read: Festivalist), especially from Yogyakarta. This band is a
continuation of the Jenny Band after two
of the members quit and was replaced by new members. Carrying the theme
"Almost Barely Rock Art", the band was known for often combining
music with visual art in the show. In a relationship with fans, the band uses
the concept of equality, by calling the fans as "Festivalist", the
same as the name of the band itself, only distinguished in writing.
Before being named FSTVLST, the band
is using the name Jenny and was formed in 2003 and produced one album,
"Manifesto". After two personnel resigned, Jenny changed its name to
FSTVLST and continues the journey music by recruiting two personnel. FSTVLST
produced one album entitled "Hits Kitsch" which releases on September
3, 2014.
Originally the JENNY consists of 4
people including Farid Stevy Asta and Roby Setiawan, while the other two are Arjuna Bangsawan
and Anish Setiadji Arjuna who was
holding the reins of bass guitar and drums resigned for reasons related to the
work. As a tribute to two personnel who had resigned, finally, Farid and Roby decided to rest the name JENNY and decided to change the name to
FSTVLST.
Farid is an artist at once designers
and has produced a number of works as well as achievement. The logo of PT. KAI
(Kereta Api Indonesia) is one of the results of his work.
Roby
Setiawan is a guitarist in the band FSTVLST who have a fishing hobby. In addition, Roby is the founder of “Jenny” with
Farid. Roby has spooky characters, but in FSTVLST he is lot of joking. Roby has
curly hair.
Humam
Mufid Arifin was previously an additional guitar player for Jenny. He was teman
pencerita
before joined the band FSTVLST.
Danish
Wisnu Nugraha is the drummer of the band FSTVLST. He was the roadies drummers for
Jenny. The same is the case with Mufid, Danish also new personnel in the band.
According to Farid, FSTVLST is a rock
band that not really rock and alternative. To keep the good name of the genre
or an existing stream, they making a new breakthrough by naming their own flow,
"almost rock balery art", or in
the sense of simply "like rock
almost art". Because it is possible that art cannot be separated with
their backgrounds from the art world itself.
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