SEA DIY NETWORK – Report #4 : JUNE 26th 2001 ARCHIVE
Report #4 June 27th 2001
Whewww! Just finished writing up this one. Thanks to those who have written in with info and stuff. There’s another report coming in the next few days. Maybe tomorrow? Anyway, if you are new to this newsletter, enjoy and check the older postings at the main yahoogroups page. There are currently 800 + people on the list and it’s getting bigger with people from Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Nepal. Do pass this around your friends, subscription and unsubscription info is at the end of the report.
note: don’t just read this listing and announcements. get in touch with the people. lets get connected, develop the scene better, support each other. we are after all a part of a huge anti-corporate FAMILY!
cheers,
SEADIY Crew
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GIGS:
Singapore:
Original posting on ASIAN FEST from Report #3 part 2:
Singapore:
1) from Kadir Doyok
2) Additional info from abdul khalid
“there is going to be some kind of Asian fest coming this 7th July 2001. there will be bands from malaysia too playing here in Singapore. I hope there will be more people from malaysia and other Asian countries could come to this gig. We will create more networking.”
NEW INFO: from “kadir doyok”
Subject: Re: The Fest Info
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001
Hi there, ok! this is the full complete details about the gigs. The purpose of this gig is to create a bond of friendhsip and communication between Asian scene. Although we do not have any bands from other Asian countries, we hope next year we could get more bands from Thailand, Indonesia, Japan and more other Asian bands. if the European could make it, why can’t we do the same things. please spread about our idea of making this communication alive. Hope to see you there in the gig. For more info please email. We also try to help you in terms of accomodation too.
Bands: Wrath / Sang froid / stampede / sideline / recover / gunshot mondaze / gillz / Avantgarde /Shouldn’t / standardice. Bands from Malaysia: Dash Own and 2nd combat
ticket: S$ 5.00
venue: Pekkio CC
time: 14.30 hrs
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MUSIC RELEASES:
Philippines:
release: Village Idiots – “1-800 Diet Soda” demo tape
description: “”San Pablo City combo Village Idiots finally decided to released their 7 songs of pop-punk tunes cater to kids with dripping noses and badly-heartbroken. Capture the piece of the action and hear this live recording demo tape of the newest post-teen sensation.”
contact: “Jade Anthony Fandino”
release: Valley of Chrome – “Beyond Definition” demo tape
description: “6 geeky guys from UPLB playing metal tinged hardcore packed with emotional lyrics. Imagine snapcase, integrity, VOD and some 80’s metal thrown in with head bobbing grooves, some needed speed and dual vocals to remind you why you should ditch school, destroy property and just to end it all!”
price: P60.00, also available on CD
contact: rogel@webcaste.f25.com
release: Defiant – “Far From Truth” cassette EP
description: “Defiant, Baguio’s premiere hardcore bandunleashes their fury in their EP entitled “FAR FROM TRUTH” 5 songs of hate, anger, pain and sorrow… not for the weak hearted”
contact: railroadrecords@hotmail.com
also available from: Southside Distro, B-3 L-35 Ambrocia Village, 4026 Santa Rosa, Laguna, PHILIPPINES –
e-mail:casacop@lgn.pworld.net.ph –
site: http://www.geocities.com/southsidedistro
other announcement: “watch out for : PILEDRIVER “STRAIGHT FROM THE GUTTER” 3 songs CD-EP to be released on
07-20-01″
Railroad Records label’s site:
http://www.geocities.com/railroadrecords
Malaysia:
release: Protokol – “Debut Demo”
description: “Protokol (Malaysia) released their first debut demo. They play in the vein of old Napalm Death. This stuff is a “professionally release”.”
price: RM 6 / USD 4 ppd
address: Pure Minds Records,Lot 267 Kg. Che Zainal, Tambahan 1, 31200 Chemor, Perak, Malaysia.
contact: “Gulam *pure minds records*”
other announcement: “Zann (Germany) / Anger Is Beautiful
(Germany) split tape will be out soon.”
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FANZINES:
Malaysia
zine: Out of Sight #11
description: i/w with sinax (unanxietyzine) & hate, article, band biography, letter about homophobic, review, etc.
language: malay & english
price: only RM1 / USD1 ppd
address: Azam, #9 Jln Tun Mahmud, Bandar Tenggara 1, 81000 Kulai, Johor.
e-mail: azam setancore
talk about homophobic, article animal right, facist, vandalism, etc, gig report at gurl fest s’pore, band biography, photo, review,
etc..
also available: Corpus Delicti compilation : hailing from Macedonia, 22 track from hc, punk, noise, grind, ska, etc. only RM 5 / USD 3 ppd (very limited)
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Indonesia:
All of this is reported by “sebelum mati sempat dianiaya aparat”
All listed are available from him:
PHOD minzine: ARI ‘BOWKORE, Jl. pitara Rt 05/14 no.31 – Depok 16436 Jawa Barat, INDONESIA.
email: terbujurkaku@hotmail.com
latest:
zine: PREDESTINE HOUR OF DEATH #2″
format: A5, b/w, 32 pages
description: “berisi wawancara dengan: UNSUNG (Italian metalcore), PROLETAR (protester crustGRIND), EMPTY MESSAGE (Jakarta_oldschoolHC), profil by: DAHMER (can_extremeGRIND), WNA (Jember punkrock), HUMAN CORRUPTION (surabayas HC/punk), HELLCHILD (jap DEATHMETAL), CARNIVORA. artikel, essay, bedah rilisan (tape/zine), infos, flyers dan lainnya.”
price: Rp 2000.
still available:
zine: PREDESTINE HOUR OF DEATH #1
format: A5, b/w, 20 pages
description: “ada interview dengan: STEPFORWARD (Jakarta newschoolHC), PHOBIA (extreme grind), DISTRUST (Singapore crustpunk), profil by: SPIRAL RECORDS (political label from US), GRUBBY (HARDCORE from TOKYO). artikel, review (tape/zine),
infos, flyers dan lainnya.!!!!! format (A5/B&W/20page)”
zine: STRAIGHT HATE da_zine #2
format: A5, b/w, 20 pages
description: “HC/punk dari Pulau Bali! Berisi temu wicara dengan ANTI BANDIT (Medan HC) dan lainnya penuh artikel seperti: nasionalisme: apa kita membutuhkannya.??? new punk manifesto, what wrong with majorlabel.??? sistem kasta di Bali, profil by: Ernesto Guevara. (written in INDONESIA)”
price: Rp 1000
zine: URBAN #10
format: A5, 28 pages
description: “political HC/punk zine! literatur perlawanan penuh dengan artikel, opini dan info-info perlawanan seperti: vektimisasi struktural, dasar-dasar anarkisme, molotov untuk siapa.??? dan interview dengan: THE GLASNOST and NO SYSTEM DISTRO. stage report :aksi panggung merah. profil: SAYAP KOLEKTIF, CRASHED OUT. selingan kartun oleh gila2000 beberapa flyers info dan lainnya.
price: Rp 1500
zine: OUR STEP TODAY #1
format: A5, b/w, 24 pages
description: “Hardcore newsletter from Depok City. Penuh dengan wawancara bersama: PAPER GANGSTER, ADRENALIN, FIST OF FURY, LAST HOPE REC. Depok City Crew Review, scene report dari singapore dan info lainnya. editor majalah ini dari band BANZAI, FIST OF FURY dan TASTE OF FLESH.”
price: Rp 2000
MALAYSIAN STUFF, also available from “sebelum mati sempat dianiaya aparat”
title: CINTAKAN AMAN #2, #4, #5
format: 4 pages
description: “Newsletter dari Kelantan, Malaysia. Banyak tulisan di sana-sini dapat kalian temui: APA ITU PUNK.??? boikot
‘MC’bangsat, dunia mereka, manusia dan perubahan dan artike-artikel lainnya. editornya menginginkan agar tulisan-tulisannya bisa menambah isi dari minda-minda pembaca. ada 4 halaman. price: Rp 500 (untuk ke tiga edisi diatas).
title: AGE OF REASON #3 / RONIN COMMUNIQUE #4
format: A4, 4 pages
description: “newsletter dari Terengganu dan Kinabalu. AOR #3 (A5/4halaman) memasukan beragam tulisan seperti KAPITALISME atau SEKULARISME, positive VS negative, BERFIKIR sedangkan RC #4 (A5/4halaman) memasukan tulisan seperti LIBERALISME vs KAPITALISME dan beberapa list stuff distro mereka.
price: Rp 500 (untuk kedua edisi diatas)
title: HUMAN CONTROL #4
format: A5, 8 pages
description: “Newsletter dari Melaka, Malaysia. di issue ini berisi interview dengan band THRASHCORE asal Jepang “BEYOND DESCRIPTION”, poem, opini, list distro dari SOUTHERN EXIST distro.
price: Rp 500
title: UNITE 2 FIGHT #5
format: A5, b/w, 20pages
description: “DIY HARDCORE/PUNK/CRUST/GRIND newsletter. ada interview dengan POINT BLANK (band metalcore dari cianjur, yg kabarnya sedang diincar GOODLIFE record) artikel “FUCK USA”, opini, kolom, lirik, lagi-lagi SOUTHERN HISTORY dan list stuff mereka, review rekaman dan bacaan, info dan lainnya.”
price: Rp 1500
title: ABSTAINED AGOGO split dengan HOMISIDE
format: A5, b/w, 40 pages
description: “ABSTAINED AGOGO dari kota Kelantan dan HOMISIDE berasal dari Melaka. mereka adalah politikal HC/punk/crust/grind zine issue ini memuat temu bual bersama: CCFH (band plitikal punk dari perancis), MOLOTOV (lokalpunk), SHORTSIDE, DISGRUNTLED dan banyak artikel bagus seperti: pulaukan MCdonald, musnahkan hirarki, KUALA LUMPUR FOOD NOT BOMBS, what wrong with vivisection, scene report from KEDAH. ditulis dalam bahasa melayu dan beberapa ingris.”
price: Rp 2000
coming soon:
zine: PREDESTINE HOUR OF DEATH #3
description: “ada interview dengan: THE IDIOT (gerombolan pemuda punk asal Jakarta), ATRET (beberapa pria punk dan seorang girlPUNK dari Yogyakarta). profil oleh: CRYPTICAL DEATH (crustgrind/punk dari Jakarta), konstributor dari kawan-kawan di KONTRA KULTURA, artikel, review (tape/zine), infos, flyers dan lainnya. Kirim segala bentuk masukan kalian untuk melengkapi issue ini, atau sekedar ingin mempromosikan stuff (kirim info dan flyers).
contact : terbujurkaku@hotmail.com or
myfutureisdeath@angelfire.com
zine: POINTING FINGERS #1
description: “new HC/punk/MELODIC zine from Depok City. sebuah konstribusi baru lainnya untuk scene Depok. akan berisi interview dengan: DEAD PIT, THINGKING STRAIGHT, KURO, FLIP OUT, CAPTAIN HOOK, STRAIGHT OUT. records review.
contact: lasthoperec@trust-me.com
compilation: WE WON’T STOP
description: “kompilasi HC/melodic. berisi 25 band seperti: BANZAI, THINGKING STRAIGHT, STRAIGHT OUT, PAPER GANGSTER, FIRST FIGHT, TASTE OF FLESH, ADRENALIN, CAPTAIN HOOK, BACK STABING, SCREW BALL, NOISE, TIME TO CRISIS…..and more.!!!! release under LAST HOPE RECORDS.
contact: lasthoperec@trust-me.com
title: OUR STEP TODAY #2
description: HARDCORE newsletter from Depok City.
contact: oursteptoday@positive-thingking.com or
wanfury@iamwasted.com
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LETTERS & NEWS:
Malaysia:
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 08:44:32 -0700
From: “Hatta Nirman”
Subject: calling all zinester!
words: “hi, well i’m putting a new issue of No Life Til
Heamorrhage zine. it have been a while since the last issue came out. anyway if you would like to contribute something pls do so (scene report would be ok). i’m more than looking forward for contributions so you know what to do right?. btw i would also like to hear from zinester/zine editor from all over south east asia. tell me about your zine! be it political or apolitical. the only thing that matters is that it’s DIY! plain and simple. write to me ok! p/s: if you’re a racist, sexist, corporate cock sucker etc pls save the time of writing to me. i’m dead sure you don’t want to be called a dumbass!”
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CORRECTIONS:
RELEASE:
Malaysia
Re: [South East Asian DIY Network] Report #3 June 3rd 2001 Part 2
original posting:
band: 4ElmKids
release: “Sounds of The Falling Leaves” tape
ibrahim ganyang sez: “We can make comparison their music is between The Get Up Kids and Reggie And The FullEffect, highly energetic and catchy lo-fi/garage punk with pop sounds. This is one of the evolutions in the Malaysian bands’ sound. Sticky and sweet vocals over borderline cheesy(or overly “feels good” like Weezer) guitar rock.”
price: US$5
address: Crashover Recs., 137 Lrg 19, Tmn Sri Kota 2, 34000
Taiping, Perak, MALAYSIA
contact: 4elmkids@catcha.com
CORRECTION:
1) the actual price is only US$3ppd.
2) the actual e-mail is
