About Me
SOULEH & SOULEHAH
Nikita Dompas – Guitar, Vocals
Rayendra Sunito – Drums
JMono – Bass
Indra Aziz – Vocal, Human Beat Box, Alto Sax
Indonesian based Souleh and Soulehah (S&S,) a tribute to soul, funk, rock, in a jam band setting. Nikita Dompas (guitar, voice), Rayendra Sunito (drums), Jmono (bass), Indra Aziz (voice, human beat box, sax.) the group got together in April 2007, first performed in the grand opening of Black Cat Jazz Club, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Every performance so far has been a big success, from little concerts in Café Au Lait Cikini and Casa in Kemang, to the big ones like the grand opening of Black Cat Jazz Club to MU Café’s charity concert and the most recent performance in Java Jazz Festival 2008.
Souleh & Soulehah focuses on rearrangement, tribute of famous songs from the 80’s and 90’s and on top of it, improvisation on a heavy funk beats. You wont hear anything like S&S anywhere in the world, S&S has it’s own unique sound. Some of the selections include “Unbelievable†by EMF, “Funky Motion†by Roy Ayers, and “Touch Me†by The Doors (to listen to audio samples, go to www.myspace.com/soulehandsoulehah.)
S&S group members are known individually. Indra Aziz is an AMI awards 2006 nominee for the best jazz production, Rayendra Sunito is a producer from Parkdrive also an AMI awards nominee, Nikita Dompas from Tomorrow People Ensemble is one of the most respected young guitarist in Indonesia, a guitar professor in the prestigious Institut Musik Daya Indonesia and The Faculty of Fine Arts of Universitas Pelita Harapan, and Jmono, a very talented wonder boy from Alexa, is a well-known young bass player.
Clips from Java Jazz Fest 2008
more vids got to http://www.youtube.com/user/slashchords
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