Have you ever heard the song Reality Club, a local indie band that is so successful that it has become a favorite of many people in neighboring countries? If not, Blibli Friends must check out their music! Their achievements are really impressive, let’s get to know them starting by checking the full Reality Club profile below
Reality Club is an indie band from Jakarta that was founded in 2016. The music genres they play are indie pop and indie rock. Currently, Reality Club has 4 members. Even though they have the status of an independent band, Reality Club has proven to be very active in releasing songs, Extended Plays and albums. It is proven that they have released 4 albums from 2017 to 2023.
Reality Club Personnel
Currently, Reality Club consists of 4 members . There is Fathia “Chia” Izzati as vocalist and keyboard player , Anugrah “Nugi” Wicaksono as bass player , Era Pratigo Rizky as drummer, and Faiz Novascotia Saripudin as vocalist and guitarist. Meanwhile, the two former members are Mayo Falmonti and Iqbal Anggakusumah.
Diskografi Reality Club
Here is the list of albums that Reality Club has released:
- Never Get Better – released August 19, 2017 independently.
- Never Get Better (Japanese Version) – released February 22 2019 under the Lirico / Inpartmaint label.
- What Do You Really Know? – released 30 August 2019 independently.
- Reality Club Presents – released May 26, 2023 independently.
Meanwhile, the Extended Play (EP) that Reality Club released was entitled The Rush and Other Vices, which was released on September 25 2020 independently. There are quite a lot of popular Single Reality Clubs, below are some of them:
- Is It The Answer? – rilis 2017
- Elastic Hearts – rilis 2017
- Alexandra – released 2019
- SSR – released 2019
- Telenovia – released 2019
- I Wish I Was Your Joke – rilis 2021
- You Let Her Go Again – rilis 2021
- Tell Me I’m Wrong – rilis 2021
- Anything You Want – rilis 2022
- Dancing in The Breeze Alone – rilis 2023
- Desire – release 2023.
Unique Facts About Reality Club
Here are some unique facts about Reality Club:
1. Starting from Home Training
Reality Club careers start from the bottom too, you know. They were originally a band that practiced at home. Even the recording was done at home. Didn’t expect it to be as successful as it is now! This band was actually initiated by Mayo Falmonti. Mayo invited Fathia, who already had her own YouTube channel, and Era Pratigo Rizky to form a band.
Fathia then invited her older brother, Faiz Novascotia Saripudin, to join this band. After that, he also invited his friend, Iqbal Anggakusumah. Along the way, Mayo finally had other activities and decided to resign. Likewise with Iqbal. So in the end there were just four of them.
2. Successful Tour Abroad
Reality Club’s songs and albums were successfully received by music lovers in Indonesia until they finally decided to go on tour. For their second album, Reality Club chose to tour in 3 places, namely Palembang, Makassar and Bali. These three concerts were a great success, Reality Club managed to meet directly with fans and even attract new fans .
Reality Club knows very well that fans of their music do not only come from Indonesia, so they are also trying to make their dream of performing abroad a reality. This dream came true in 2019, Reality Club finally successfully held their first overseas tour in Japan, Malaysia and Singapore.
Amazingly, Reality Club was invited to one of the prestigious world music festivals, South By Southwest (SXSW) 2020 which was held in Austin, Texas. Unfortunately this event was not held due to the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.
3. Become a Nominee for a Prestigious Music Award
Reality Club has often been nominated for various prestigious music awards. Among them are Best Newcomer at Anugerah Musik Indonesia 2018, Duo/Group/Vocal Group/Alternative Collaboration at Anugerah Musik Indonesia 2020 and 2021. Even though they are only nominees, they are all big achievements for an indie band like Reality Club.
4. Reality Club will appear at Pestapora
If you can’t wait to see Reality Club’s performance live, you can clear the schedule for 22 – 24 September 2023. Reality Club will perform at Pestapora 2023 which will be held at Gambir Expo and Hall D JIEXPO, Kemayoran. It’s really exciting, because at Blibli Friends you can watch various performances by musicians from all genres of music in Indonesia!
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