Efek Rumah Kaca is an indie music group originating from Jakarta. Consisting of Cholil Mahmud (vocals, guitar), Adrian Yunan Faisal (vocals, bass), Akbar Bagus Sudibyo (drums, backing vocals). They are known by music lovers in Indonesia, their songs are more touching and photographing the social circumstances surrounding them on all levels. Until now, the band has released two studio albums, the "Efek Rumah Kaca" in 2007 and the "Kamar Gelap" in 2008.
From January 2009, they trusted to fill in a special section about the election in the newspaper Kompas on Saturdays.
Background
This band was originally formed in 2001. Having undergone several changes in personnel, they finally establish itself with the formation of the band of three people. Previously, the band called Hush. This name was later changed to Superego, then changed again in 2005 to the Efek Rumah - taken from one of the title song on their debut album.
Musical
Since the beginning of their emergence, many people who say that the color of the Efek Rumah Kaca music is categorized in post-rock, shoegaze and some even mention the color of their music. However, the Efek Rumah Kaca firmly states that the color of their music is pop, because they feel they do not use a lot of distortion and guitar effects in their songs like proper rock music.
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