Groove Bandit

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Mala & The bandit is a music project, which has two personnel, namely Mala (Vocal) & Budi PM (Keyboard & Synthesyzer Programmer). They are present in the pop genre of dance based on the type of House Music that influenced dance music feel 80an.

Mala became one of Dimensions Band vocalist under management DEP Production of Bandung, also have other skills as a Disc Jockey (DJ) and DJ had become a residence in one of the club in Jakarta. Since in high school, Mala have to carry the model, and as a vocalist Dimensions Band, was released solo album titled "For the year 2002.

Meanwhile, Budi PM that day to day carrying graphic design field, had previously formed two groups in the same genre of music, namely Groove Bandits, who had hits for the dance floor for DJ and clubber in the homeland at this time. This also that took Groove the Bandit as some nominator Collaboration/Duo for Penata Musik Terbaik in the Dance Music category for Anugerah Music Indonesia (AMI Award) for 10th in 2006. Together Groove bandits, have been issued 2 albums, namely "Ignition" and "Two Years After" in 2004.

Almost all the songs in this album (All You Can Beat) was colored characters 80an disco music mixed with dance music that popular at this time. This album contains 9 (nine) track songs, with the song "Kenangan Terindah" as the first single hits. Overall aransement by Budi PM, with the involvement of some musicians from different background music, such as: Ricky Dim Dimension Band guitarist, who also created some of the songs in this album, Ari Pramundito talented young jazz guitarist from the band Groovology, Ilyas Muhadji a senior basiss also a staff instructor at one of the leading music school in Jakarta, Jaya a guitarist of Roxx band who also acts as a Recording Engineer in this album, guitarist Kenny Manopo live performance Mala & bandit, El-Morning basiss band El-Kasih, which is also one of the founders of Mala project & bandits, Tony a basiss Roxx band, and Hemma a vocalist SuperGirlz project the diproduseri Capunk & Fatur Java Jive.

One of the songs in this album, "Alive", the lyric written by Flo, a singer / composer who was popular in 90an. In addition, album also shows the song "Biru", a old song created by Dian Pramana Poetra & Dhukun Deddy, who had popular by Vina Panduwinata in 80an, packed in a different pace with the original version.

Mala & The Bandit - All You Can Beat (2008) Track List:
01. Escape From The Land Of Gold
02. Kenangan Indah
03. Biru
04. Akhiri Saja
05. Alive
06. Pandangan Pertama
07. Kasih
08. Akhiri Saja (Extended Version)

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Groove Bandit - Two Years After Tracklist:
01. Gelora Asmara
02. Cintailah Diriku
03. I don’t Wnat To Stay
04. Dancing In The Rain
05. Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
06. Love Story
07. Rindu
08. Freedom
09. The Other Side Of Midnight
10. Two Years After

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