Artist

ICAL TADJOEDIN

Start from a passion of loving Music, he start his movement from year 1996 since he was in Junior High School to create a punk rock band called Disorganize as a Vocal and also Guitarist, who played music that influenced by The crass, sham 69, Nofx, etc... and he has been acting as guitarist aditional player from Septictank. He heard various kind of music from acid house to tech house, from nu wave to nu disco, from ambient to Reggae.

In 2003 he start collecting records and start playing at the club playing House Music such as Deep House, Acid House, Chicago House & Afro Beat. After that he became resident DJ at Club Monaco (2004), Baby Face (2005), Dizzy Lounge (2006), Urban Lounge (2008). Known as the founder of Basement House that regularly made house party every month at various club in Jakarta called Jackin’The House, with Local Heroes and international artist as guest DJs.Basement House consists of 3 Djs besides me: Robin, Anggarez, Mike Wowor and also Messa as a Manager . One of succesful party that we made is Sounds of Gili (2007) at Gili Trawangan which is a beautifull island at Lombok 3 days in a row.

He made to the top 12 of Heineken Thirst Studio DJ Competition in 2006.Now he is chosen as Best House DJ of the year 2009 of Ravelex Electronic Dance Music Awards (REDMA). He performed in various rave party in Indonesia, from side of a beach to the top of the mountain.From Lost Chapter at Bidadari Island, Summer Sunset Session at Dreamland (Bali), 777 at Gadok Puncak and many clubs at Jakarta, Bogor, Bandung, Jogjakarta, Surabaya, Bali until Bangkok (Thailand). He has been sharing deck with international artist likes Kevin Yost, Richie Hawtin, Nick Chacona (Mood Music), Franco de Mulero (Ibiza), Audiowhores (UK), Studio Apartment (Japan), Collete (OM Records), Cevin Fisher (Subversive), John Jones feat Tara Mcdonald (Hed Kandi), Novak 3D Disco, David Tort (Spain), Empire of The Sun (live), Tocadisco, Felix da Housecat, Darren Price (Underworld), Sandy Rivera, Alfred Azzetto (Purple Music), Eric Entrena (Dirty Players rec) & Peter Hook (New Order).

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ROBIN RAHARDIAN

Robin was born with so much passion and talent in music deep down. He has a history as a drummer with his band who liked to explore many kinds of music from jazz to psychedelic rock. And he has music of his own. Electronic music was always an interest since a young age and inspired by known underground house scene local and international from Garth, Jeno and some talented local heroes.

Ever since he heard a set of Garth and Jeno, he started to try mixing and getting to know turntables even further than before. After that, he began collecting records and started spinning in 2004 and wants to explore deeper. Music from house, deephouse, wicked, nu disco, and psychedelic rock till jazz has been played from underground places to big clubs and lounges in Jakarta, Bandung and others. The early mission is to share the house music to all people who have passion and respect for electronic music. He formed a party organizer called Basement House with ICAL on 2005.

Shared the deck with international artist likes NIck Chacona (Mood Music), DJ Fudge (France), Colin Airey feat Booty Luv (Hed Kandi), Jean Claude Ades, and also played for opening Daughtry live in concert.

I still believe in paradise, but now at least I know it's not someplace you can look for, because it's not where you go, it's how you feel for a moment in your life when you're a part of something,and if you find that moment..... it lasts forever

Please visit Robin page on My Space 

ANGGAREZA ADHITYA

Anggarez found his passion in music since his teenage year, inspired by local and international indie music movement. Has a history as a bass player in a punk rock band called P.O.C. and THE BAHAMAS since 1996 – 2002. The band has released some EP and also contributing tracks in some of Bandung’s and international indie label compilations.
In year 2002 his good friend, Dj Nishkra introduced him to turntables and cdjs, variety of house music and dance music scene around Bandung and Jakarta, then he began collecting house music records and learn how to mix songs.

Start spinning back in late 2003, he described his today musical style is in any range from house, tech-house to electro, eclectic, nu disco and beyond with early musical influence from big names like DJ Garth, Danny Howells, Doc Martin, DJ Rolando, Los Hermanos, Kraftwerk, Playgroup, DFA, M.A.N.D.Y., DJ T and some talented local heroes. Have been played from small private party to various club, lounge and non club party around Jakarta, Bandung and Bali. Shared the deck with Todd Terje (Full pupp, norway), DJ Falcon (Daft Crew, France), 2manydjs, Diplo, Steve Aoki, Nick Chacona, Idjut Boys ( Noid / U-Star UK ), Brendon P (Zouk) and also played at Nouvelle Vague concert after party. Also doing lots of graphic for local or international DJs flyers since 2004, is the other reason why he still love this industry. In the future he will still keep continue the mission to spread some regular house party around Jakarta and everywhere else.

MIKE WOWOR

Michael ben syura sondia wowor or prefer known as Dj. Mike Wowor started his career as a Dj. in 2003. The reason he became a Dj because music is his life, he love music very much. Thats why he wants to learn more and try to create his own music. At the beginning of his career he tried to play several music genre such as house and techno, which leads him now to genre that he played, tech-house.

And since 19 April 2008 he decided to join basement house, because one of his big inspiration from local Dj's is Dj Ical, that also known as one of the founder of Basement House. Beside that his music is also influenced by several international Dj's such as Brett Johnson, Fest Eddi Smith, and last but not least Lauhus. His mission is to make more people know and like tech-house. For additional, His family is the biggest support in his career.