Collaborate with one of the leading independent label from Jakarta, Nanaba Records, the band Marsh Kids plans to release the B-side of their album titled “The Other Side of The Moonblood” in cassette tapes medium, produced as many as 100 pieces into two kinds of colors, such as clear red and maroon. Similar to their debut album “The Many Failings of Bugsy Moonblood” released by Demeanors Records in 2014, the Jakarta based band will again presents 13 music tracks, this time, with assorted collection of demos from their previous songs. Also include, two unreleased tracks as an opening songs on each side, dubbed as “Mawar Tujuh Rupa” and “Call The Wine” sung by S. Pramudita.
In respond to the question of the importance of demo tracks included to their upcoming album, F. Achmar as one of the members of the Flamboyant Rock, Pop Tornado band based in Jakarta Marsh Kids explained that, “The demo version and the B-side of few songs reflect the honesty and truth that should be owned by every person, which is often forgotten. We are willing to restore it to its earliest form. Solely to remind us all that before it becomes something, everything started from nothing.” Furthermore, this album “The Other Side of The Moonblood” will be presented next weekend in Singapore under a show called “Tabik! Vol.5” in conjunction with Rockin The Region, part of their partnership with SRM Management.
For those of you who are willing to grab the album, those event will be held in Esplanade on March 13th to 15th 2015. Along with Marsh Kids“>Marsh Kids, there will be two other Indonesian bands, such as Barefood and Elephant Kind. And for those who could not come to the event, the album “The Other Side of The Moonblood” could be purchase offline at the next Record Store Day in Jakarta, April 18th 2015. For more information, feel free to click the links above.