May 23 • Did you know?
Indobounce – Indonesia’s EDM wave
Origins: During COVID-19 lockdowns, Indonesian DJs leaned into digital, blending Baile Funk, Brazilian breaks, and Dutch House rhythms with local samples and slang—giving birth to what we now know as Indobounce.
Global Splash
- Whisnu Santika, hailed as a pioneer, describes it as fusing those global influences to craft a distinct "Indonesian Bounce" vibe.
- Tracks and mixtapes from his name and collectives like Adnan Veron, HBRP, and DJ Jovero are circulating on SoundCloud and TikTok, helping the sound go viral locally and catching overseas attention.
- At festivals like Djakarta Warehouse Project (the biggest EDM festival in Indonesia), DJs have begun weaving Indobounce into their sets—and TikTok clips have clocked thousands of likes.
we'll dive deeper into the specifics of the songs & trends soon!
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Indobounce – Indonesia’s EDM wave
