Episode #1
When Music Became a Threat
Aug 21, 202621 minS1
When Music Became a Threat in Indonesia In 1960s Indonesia, rock and Western pop music were more than entertainment—they became part of a growing cultural and political conflict. Young musicians wanted new sounds, while the government saw Western influence as a threat to national identity. At the center of the controversy was Koes Bersaudara, a band whose love of The Beatles and rock music put them in the middle of a remarkable chapter in Indonesian music history. Discover the full story and listen to the episode until the end. #IndonesianMusic #KoesBersaudara #MusicHistory #TheBeatles #RockHistory
