The Indonesian Post
The legendary Indonesian band, Slank, is set to commemorate their 41-year journey in the music industry with a special concert titled “Konser Pasar Malam Empat Satoe.” Scheduled for January 4, 2025, at JIEXPO Kemayoran in Jakarta, this event marks a historic moment for Slank and their fans, known as Slankers, across various generations. A Unique Intergenerational Collaboration In addition to showcasing Slank with their solid lineup, the concert will feature collaborations with several talented young musicians, including: Ndx Aka: Bringing a unique and fresh blend of hip-hop and campursari. Feel Koplo: Presenting distinctive electronic remixes that are sure to energize the audience. Idgitaf: Captivating attendees with her emotionally rich and melodious voice. This collaboration reflects Slank's appreciation for young artists and aims to strengthen the synergy between generations within the Indonesian music industry. Reflecting on Slank's Musical Journey Founded on December 26, 1983, by Bimbim, Slank has emerged as one of the most influential bands in Indonesia. With their iconic lineup consisting of Kaka (lead vocals), Bimbim (drums), Ivanka (bass), Abdee (lead guitar), and Ridho (rhythm guitar, keyboards, piano), Slank has consistently produced relevant works throughout different eras. Slank's Achievements in Numbers: - 41 years of artistry, witnessing the evolution of the Indonesian music industry. - 25 studio albums, reflecting their musical evolution. - A fan base of Slankers spanning multiple generations. Through their songs that express themes of love and social issues, Slank continues to demonstrate a commitment to freedom of expression and the courage to convey messages through music.