Abdul Manan Rasudi
abdul.manan@vice.comRand Slam and Senartogok Make 'Malam Minggu' Cool Again
The duo reclaim "Saturday night" from the dark recesses its rap-rock past.
Young Lex's "Office Boy" Is the Hottest Indonesian Trap Song You'll Hear All Day
Where else are you going to find a trap song that name drops Office Boy turned Citibank Indonesia vice president Zainal Arifin?
Bekasi's Trap Lord Young Lex Finds His Inner Motivational Speaker In 'Office Boy'
It's a rags-to-riches story, boy.
We Take A Look At Why Indonesians Are So Good At Badminton
During the 90s and early 00s, Indonesians almost totally dominated the world of badminton. We speak with badminton legend Christian Hadinata to find out what makes Indonesians some of the best players in the world.
Wahono Wants To Tear Down Class Boundaries With Electronic Music
After releasing his first EP in Brooklyn, Wahono is back in Jakarta and wants to transform the burgeoning dance music scene with his new label.
Reposting Political Memes Might Soon Be Haram
One of Indonesia's biggest Islamic organizations proposed a fatwa against social media influencers who get too political.
Meet the People Behind the Absurd, Absolutely Hilarious S e m i o t i k a a d i l u h u n g 1 9 4 5
Finding humor in the everyday.
We Asked Some Metalheads to Rate AHY's Stage Dives
President Joko Widodo is Indonesia's headbanger-in-chief, but the son of former president SBY, now a candidate in the Jakarta governor's race, seems to have a serious love of stage dives.
The Closing Credits to This Japanese TV Show Were The Most Emo Thing Ever
Loneliness. A bug superhero suit. A slow walk toward the camera. The closing credits of "Kamen Rider Black RX" had it all.
We Interviewed Lebahganteng — Indonesia's Most-Prolific Amateur Subtitler
Lebahganteng has more than 500 films under his belt, but you won't see his name in the credits.