Aksara Records
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Aksara Records is Jakarta
-based independent record label
, founded in 2004 by Hanindhito Siddharta and David Tarigan. Its logo is a cartooned crow holding a beamed notes in its mouth.
The label name is hailing from Indonesian words "aksara" which in English means "alphabet
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Jakarta
Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre...
-based independent record label
Independent record label
An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:...
, founded in 2004 by Hanindhito Siddharta and David Tarigan. Its logo is a cartooned crow holding a beamed notes in its mouth.
The label name is hailing from Indonesian words "aksara" which in English means "alphabet
Alphabet
An alphabet is a standard set of letters—basic written symbols or graphemes—each of which represents a phoneme in a spoken language, either as it exists now or as it was in the past. There are other systems, such as logographies, in which each character represents a word, morpheme, or semantic...
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Artists
- The Adams
- Ape On The Roof
- The Brandals
- Goodnight Electric
- Sore BandSore BandSore is a Jakarta-based indie band formed in 2002.-History:Originally formed by three childhood friends . In late 2001 Awan Garnida brought two other friends and together they formed a group which they called Sore...
- Stereomantic
- Tika
- VOX
- White Shoes & The Couples CompanyWhite Shoes & The Couples CompanyWhite Shoes & The Couples Company are an Indonesian pop/ funk/ jazz band from Jakarta. The band are currently signed to both Indonesian label Aksara Records and American independent label Minty Fresh based in Chicago...