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The Apathist - punk rock band
THE APATHIST

The Apathist is a punk rock band (old schools type) that formed in Jakarta - Indonesia in July 2012. HistoryItalic text The band's lineup has changed several times over its lifespan, the current lineup features three out of four of the band's original members. First formation was: Jodi (Rhythm guitar & Lead Vocals) - known as a frontman of Hidden Syndicate, another Punk Rock Band Yuuta Kriwil (Lead Guitar) - former member of Remora as a constant Lead Guitarist, a Japanese Rock Style Band Bo'ank (Bass guitar & Backing Vocals) - Drummer of Hidden Syndicate & Drummer of Oncra-oncre (a Street Punk Band) Konde (Drums) - Drummer of Retax, a Grunge Band

By the time goes by, each members activities is unavoidably unmatched with Band's schedulle. So The Apathist is left by their great Lead Guitarist. It comes to the next formation (early 2013) was: Jodi (Rhythm guitar & Lead Vocals) Bo'ank (Lead Guitar & Backing Vocals) Risno "Bono" Cuplis (Bass guitar) - Vocals of Taring Sosial, a Rawk Punk Band Konde (Drums) In their mixed musical taste The Apathist not found any further progress along the way, in months after Cuplis left the Band and the Band was temporary vacoom under the three members. Recent formation is run by 4 man by the addition of their youngest member. At the present the Band's line up is: Jodi (Rhythm guitar & Lead Vocals) Bo'ank (Lead Guitar & Backing Vocals) Konde (Drums) Bonsqi "13" (Bass guitar) - former bassist of 7 days Activity. Found their solid formation, The Apathist went with numbers of Gigs and ready to Rock the World for more.

Style and influences

The band's major influences grew from late 1970s to '80s punk Bands like The Ramones, The Misfits, Bad Religion, NOFX and a huge influences by Social Distortion. Each members has different backgrounds and experience enjoying their music. Bo'ank was a guitarist and drummer for Death Metal Bands in the past, one of his another favourite genre is Grind Core and Death Metal, but he is a trully Punk Rocker in Flesh and Bones. Konde is stil active at his another Band who play Grunge as their grass root.His personal taste fell to Pearl Jam, Silver Chair and Nirvana, but well dedicated to The Apathist and Rockabilly culture until the present. While Bonsqi is a major follower of Rockabilly culture, he was known play Melodic Punk at the Band before The Apathist. His talent makes him versatile to plays with various Bands. Jodi is a Bad Religion's fans, but also known that he also like wider music color span. Source tell that he is hearing 90's Rock like Heavy Metal, Glam Rock and Hard Rock while noticing to 40-60s Rock and Roll, surf music to Grind Core And NYC Style Hard core. He even has a collection of Opera songs and traditional Sundanesse Songs. Nowadays some of Jakarta's Underground enthusiasts state The Apathist as a dangerous Rockabilly Punk Band. Came with The Apathist performances, Pogo dancing, Moshing and Stage diving was held. Like any their same genre counterpart Bands, greassy Waxed Hair and neat shirts are likely seemed at the band members. Tattoos art are inked on their Bassist proudly.

Name & Logo

The Apathist name was delivered by Jodi as an opinion to nowadays Megapolitants behaviour. People tends to uncare and individualist in living. Yet his opinion is alligned with Boank point of view that each The Apathist Band member is have nothing to do with aging or comments when dealing with musical acts. Their main Logo (which is featuring an Old red Locomotive) was created by Jodi as a visualization of "step forward no matter what". Red in telling their spirit and will, while drawn on white to show their "no offense" declarations. Another Jodi's Art works are mostly found to telling us that every living human has alterego hidden. it cames from daily lives of most Band members, that they 'll be a different personality at works. The Band members are professional in roling their each jobs, and vicious on stages.

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