![]() ![]() Starting their career by playing in cafés, Peterpan gained popularity in 2002 after recording "Mimpi yang Sempurna" for a compilation album Kisah 2002 Malam, followed by a debut album Taman Langit in 2003 that was an enormous hit in the country. The band currently consists of only three members remaining Ariel, Lukman, and David. Most of the lyrics were also created by one of the lead vocalists, Ariel. With the demand for political change (Reformasi) and fall of President Suharto, the figurehead of the "New Order" regime, in 1998, these developments seem to have accelerated more than ever before.Noah (formerly known as Peterpan and later stylized as NOAH) is an Indonesian rock band formed as Peterpan in Bandung, West Java in 2000, that consisted of six members led by Ariel, Andika, Indra, Lukman, Reza and Uki. ![]() The question of how these different types of pop music are represented in and shaped by the new forms of mass mediation, in particular the video compact discs and the Internet, is raised and discussed. Examples are taken from both the national and regional pop musics with attention being paid particularly to the emergence of "world music" or "fusion", Islamic music and the Indie music scene. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, issues of copyright and intellectual property rights seem to have become even more important than they were in the 1990s. We ask how the different pop scenes comment on and act to change society in an age of shifting identities and sensibilities. The concept of "popular music" in present-day Indonesia is discussed briefly along with an analysis of how it is used in the negotiation of the identity of particular communities, playing a vital role in a dialogue of power at local, national and global levels. In this article we analyse some developments in the popular music of Indonesia, especially those that have occurred during the last five years. ![]()
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