Real name: rumahsakit

Effective period / Period of releases: 2015 - 2019

rumahsakit (official capitalization) is the indie band from Jakarta, Indonesia.

rumahsakit are known as one of the pioneers of Jakarta's indie movement. Founded in 1994 in Jakarta Art Institute (IKJ), the band managed to get a record deal and released their debut selftitled album in 1998 featuring two classic anthems, “Hilang” and “Pop Kinetik”, two singles that are still on the playlist of some radios. The 2nd album, “Nol Derajat” was released in 2000, in which the band experimented with different sounds and wrote darker lyrics. With singles such as “Terbalik”, “Kuning”, “Mati Suri” and “Anomali”, the album received a cult status and are widely hunted as collector's item.