oh chentaku was formed in june two thousand seven. consist of three enthusiastic neighbours myo, adib and naem from kelana jaya, selangor. type of music is towards 90s post-hardcore/emo. the name came all the sudden without any particular depth meanings. they are still looking out for more shows to come and currently working on their second regional tour in bangkok coming may 9th to may 12th 2008 as well as playing numerous of gigs all over places after their successful singapore tour last december 2007.their debut album heartbreak ridge was never this arrogant is available at all gigs they are playing and at some distros such as bodysurf music ipoh, ricecooker shop kl, propaganda machine singapore, inspire records jb, independent distros in kota bharu and jitra and in selected studios in melaka. feel free to buy the cd from them personally at coming gigs! it goes only for rm20 each and tshirt is only rm25 each all sizes.contact them at
[email protected] for online purchases. currently all types of merchandize are out of stock, therefore, please kindly hold your cash until the month of may 2008 for their next releases. and for those who keen to get their songs' tablatures or chords or music notes, truly sorry but they are just not available unless someone take the effort to write them since the band is so busy with gigs and classes at school.they were out on 8tv quickie last february 3rd 2008 with rina omar and cover story in the star r-age newspaper. also they were reviewed by many sources highlighting their recent achievement such as magazine powder, junk, rottw, propaganda machine from singapore, guitar zine from bangkok and many more. their latest number “fallback†hit really big in the regional charts in the channel v amp website as well as the old time favorite single “polaroid†was officially covered by the popular and uprising beautiful singer/songwriter, yuna. moreover, their song "the wicked offspring" is currently being airplay in traxx.fm radiostation since november twenty-second two thousand seven and they have been receiving excellent feedbacks and reviews from the scene. thank you very much everyone for the undying supports and for making oh chentaku looks great in the scene!
debut album: heartbreak ridge was never this arrogant (november 2007)lyrics are available in our blog. feel free to memorize them! :)they've been at:
music lover fest part one (first march two thousand eight @ the annexe, central market, kl)
with dance to the radio, secret love affair, the padangs, sonic mush, priority, elektrikretro and auburnits a gig dude (twenty-forth february two thousand eight @ mcpa theater, kl)
with hijau, hix, prognosis death, black territory, bunkface, y2k, shogunz, asthalin, have a nice death, couple, kids on the move and restraintnoise pop attack (ninth february two thousand eight @ mcpa theater, kl)
with dance to the radio, ashes of scarlet, madhouse, secret love affairs, priority, second combat, deserters, hujan, rock n roll john and bittersweetcrossborders (thirty-first january two thousand eight @ laundry bar, mutiara damansara)
with brokenscar, force vomit and meet uncle hussainbingit (twenty-sixth january two thousand eight @ mcpa theater, kl)
with skudap-skudip, the bourjuis, nostalgia, zip zieller, band banned baby, cassandra, they will kill us all, couple, restraint and bittersweetwe are united (twenty-sixth january two thousand eight @ skizo studio, cheras, kl)
with klutz, maddame, houdinix, hix, poison arrow, our time honored, sonic star radio jamm, empty mind, barboss, juxtaposed, sound driven, degree of freedom, everything end, memorial of the dead roses, figura and y2kindependent day-out festival 2008 (fifth january two thousand eight @ mcpa theater, kl)
with the sweetest thing, m.jayzuan, arheum revert, harmacy, dashown, couple, the otherside orchestra, force vomit, restraint, the times, hujan, carburetor dung, muck, band banned baby, civil disorder, matematik, otam, neverdeless, moonmate 70s, daily flavoured tunes, miss fynn, lightcraft, negarakus, sforzando, the lova lova, zip zieller, missing chapter, rafizakarya, priority, estrella, rahmat haron, brokenscar and avrocorethe reunion: doppelganger 2008 (third january two thousand eight @ no black tie, bukit bintang, kl)
with lisa zahran, ady suwardy and goh wee ping, rashdan harith, hannah and nell, shelley leong, az samad, brokenscar, peter hassan brown, izzy mohamed and darrenthe super art and music festival 2007 (twenty-ninth december two thousand seven @ rakan muda skatepark complex, mont kiara, kl)
with hijau, decma and the could have been, the rhaman, free love, pesawat, creamson, radiostar, hujan, super sunday breakers, komplot, brainhead, the lova lova, hix, sforzando and the otherside orchestraoh chentaku singapore tour 2007 (twenty-second december two thousand seven @ *scape youth park: the lab, sommerset road, singapore)
with the atria, odds of stella, and they whisper in the silence, short term memory, global chaos, intricate sonority, por vida, suspected to devotion, seven pound vein, sounds of saviour and wishing for armadaleoh chentaku singapore tour 2007 (twenty-first december two thousand seven @ home club, the riverwalk, singapore)
with plushfools, danger room, seven sundays and rancouroh chentaku singapore tour 2007 (twentieth december two thousand seven @ prince of wales pub, dunlop street, singapore)
with purple paigemusic at the lobby (sixteenth december two thousand seven @ klpac, sentul west, kl)
with sei hon and ramon blisterrantai art event festival 2007 (fifteenth december two thousand seven @ arthouse gallery, klcc, kl)
with silent scenery, m.jayzuan, the otherside orchestra, novelea, coco and hujanconvent kajang graduation (tenth december two thousand seven @ prescott metro inn, kajang)
with the dearly missed and hijaulive and loud acoustic series closing night (twenty-ninth november two thousand seven @ terrace bar, zouk, kl)
with flying object this is magic, lissa, cynosure and street horn syndicateyellow house charity event (twenty-fifth november two thousand seven @ greenwood cafe, kelana jaya, selangor)
with brainhead, meet uncle hussain and otammyhc fest 2007 (twenty-forth november two thousand seven @ mcpa theater, kl)
with forsaken, xelevenx, the falling grudge, cassandra, love me butch, love as arson, incarnation, crestfallen, dashown, kids on the move, devilica, second combat, the rhaman and restraintoh chentaku album launch merrymaking (seventeenth november two thousand seven @ nettoz inc, subang jaya, selangor)
with yuna & the band and the rhamanone night at the annexe (eleventh november two thousand seven @ the annexe, central market, kl)
with lunchbox, couple, deserters, the otherside orchestra, the flaming lunatics and side circleculturecite clothing fest 2007 (sixth october two thousand seven @ the annexe, central market, kl)
with decma and the could have been, eleanor shotgun affair, m.jayzuan, harmacy, the dearly missed & meet uncle husseinreal men pluck nostril hair and guitar strings (twenty eighth september two thousand seven @ kl jam asia, sri hartamas, kl)
with ian tai, otam, sei hon & bobochenta kasorgha (eighth september two thousand seven @ nettoz inc, subang jaya, selangor)
with silent scenery, flow, telephony delivery, otam, yesterdays not bad, forty one, leaders on a sunday, throne away & yunamalacca house of indie music fest (second september two thousand seven @ dataran pahlawan, melaka)
with the spectors, priority, couple, free love, the rhaman, muck, furniture, bittersweet, hujan, love me butch, seven collar tshirt, telephony delivery & ben crackountil tonight! (eighteenth august two thousand seven @ kl jam asia, sri hartamas, kl)
with telephony delivery, anyone can play radiohead, lightcraft, the otherside orchestra, laila's lounge & mushbuttonsi rock and i roll all day long sweet suzy! (twenty seventh july two thousand seven @ kl jam asia, sri hartamas, kl)
with silent scenery, ask me again, zalacca, auburn & throne awayprivate is a privilege part two (first july two thousand seven @
awakening studios, taman danau desa, kl)
with forty one, akustika, asna & geribear with us (thirtieth june two thousand seven @ kl jam asia, sri
hartamas, kl)
with hix, april, telebury, jahz disciples,
teenage glory for the wasted & a new fallfete de la musique 2007 (twenty forth june two thousand seven @ alliance
francaise, lorong gurney, off jalan semarak, kl)
with yuri & the vodstok, soft touch, superbar,
lightcraft, oddstars, reza salleh, otam & many morebersukaria empat (seventeenth june two thousand seven @ giggers art cafe,
paul's place, jalan klang lama, kl)
with silent scenery, i/am/rain & the otherside
orchestrastarlight stalker by oh chentaku live at terrace bar, zouk, kl. thanks guys!thousands of credits to ajin rivocation and his awesome nokia handphone!
