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                       KAHITNA                   I kahitna MenJaDi Bagian        e kahitna takeS a SignifiCant
                                                 Penting PeRJaLanan MeMORi       PaRt within the MeMORy Of
                    THE sWEET                    PenDengaRnya Di eRa 1990-an,    the 1990S MuSiC enthuSiaStS,
                   sENsATION                     terutama lagu-lagu seperti “Cerita   particularly in songs such as “Cerita
                                                 Cinta”, “Cantik”, “Sampai Nanti”, dan
                                                                                 Cinta”, “Cantik”, “Sampai Nanti”, and
                                                 “Setahun Kemarin”.              “Setahun Kemarin”.
                                                   Tiga album pertama mereka, Cerita   Their first three albums, Cerita
                                                 Cinta (1994), Cantik (1996), dan Sampai   Cinta (1994), Cantik (1996), and Sampai
                                                 Nanti (1998) menjadi tolok ukur, dan   Nanti (1998) undisputedly become
                                                 mereka tetap produktif melanjutkan   their milestones. They continued to be
                                                 karya melalui album Permaisuriku   productive by releasing Permaisuriku
                                                 (2000), Cinta Sudah Lewat (2003),   (2000), Cinta Sudah Lewat (2003),
                                                 Soulmate (2006), Lebih Dari Sekedar   Soulmate (2006), Lebih Dari Sekedar
                                                 Cantik (2010), Rahasia Cinta (2016),   Cantik (2010), Rahasia Cinta (2016),
                                                 yang disisipi album kompilasi The Best   including the release of compilation
                                                 of Kahitna (2002) dan Cerita Cinta: 25   albums, The Best of Kahitna (2002) and
                                                 Tahun Kahitna (2011).           Cerita Cinta: 25 Tahun Kahitna (2011).
                                                   Tahun ini, mereka akan tampil di   This year, Kahitna is slated to
                                                 Jakarta International BNI Java Jazz   perform at Jakarta International
                                                 Festival 2019, tercatat masih dengan   BNI Java Jazz Festival 2019, with
                                                 formasi Yovie Widianto (piano), Dody   the formation remains of Yovie
                                                 IS (bass), Harry Suhardirman (perkusi),   Widianto (piano), Dody IS (bass), Harry
                                                 Budiana (drum), Andrie Bayuadjie   Suhardirman (percussion), Budiana
                                                 (gitar), Bambang Purwono (keyboard),   (drums), Andrie Bayuadjie (guitar),
                                                 serta Hedi Yunus (vokal), Carlo Saba   Bambang Purwono (keyboard), as well
                                                 (vokal), dan Mario Ginanjar (vokal),   as Hedi Yunus (vocals), Carlo Saba
                                                 yang akan menunjukkan kemahiran   (vocals), and Mario Ginanjar (vocals),
                                                 memainkan lirik cinta dan secara manis   to present the ingenuity of love songs
                                                 memadunya dengan jazz, pop, fusion,   gently blends with jazz, pop, fusion,
                                                 latin, hingga etnik.            latin, to ethnic music.



              ZAD (ZENDHY KUSUMA,
            ANDRA RAMADHAN, DENNY
                     CHASMALA)
           THE sTRINGs MAsTERs


           I tiga gitaRiS MaSteR inDOneSia,
           Zendhy Kusuma, Andra Ramadhan, dan Denny
           Chasmala, akan tampil bareng dalam proyek
           ZAD, yang merupakan singkatan dari nama
           depan masing-masing.
             Para musisi yang kenyang panggung tersebut
           akan tampil bersama dalam komposisi instrumental,
           mengingatkan kita pada proyek-proyek seperti G3,
           mengingat ketiganya punya latar beragam.
             Zendhy Kusuma adalah gitaris jazz rock-
           fusion, sedangkan Denny Chasmala banyak   e thRee inDOneSian MaSteR guitaRiStS, Zendhy Kusuma, Andra Ramadhan,
           terlibat bersama Titi DJ, Krisdayanti, Ratu,   and Denny Chasmala, will perform in a project dubbed as ZAD, which derived
           Duo Maia, sampai Tere, di samping pernah diminta   from each initial.
           menggantikan Dewa Budjana untuk album religi Gigi.   The veteran musicians will share the stage in instrumental composition, that
             Sementara itu, Andra Ramadhan sudah   will take us to projects like G3, considering that each member of the group holds
           dikenal sebagai gitaris Dewa dan pastinya Andra   a diverse musical background.
           and The Backbone.                        Zendhy Kusuma is a jazz rock-fusion guitarist, while Denny Chasmala has an
             Beberapa lagu mereka sudah beredar, seperti   array of collaboration with Titi DJ, Krisdayanti, Ratu, Duo Maia, to Tere, besides
           “The 14 Dream” (2017) dan “Arwana” (2018).   contributed in Gigi’s religious album as a stand-in for Dewa Budjana.
             Penampilan mereka di Jakarta International   Meanwhile, Andra Ramadhan is well-known as the guitarist for Dewa and
           BNI Java Jazz Festival 2019 akan menyuguhkan   Andra and The Backbone.
           warna berbeda dari sosok masing-masing, yang   Some of their released songs are “The 14 Dream” (2017) dan “Arwana” (2018).
           kali ini akan berpuas-puas diri memetik dan   The group’s performance in Jakarta International BNI Java Jazz Festival
           melengkingkan senar demi senar dengan manis   2019 will show different colors from each respective member in which will be a
           sekaligus kompleks.                   parade of satisfying sweet yet complex strings playing.



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