It was began by the project of Nikholas Aditya in the midle of 2007. It was called Apple Juice. Firstly it was just a personal project produced some songs using personal computer. Someday when he composed a soundtrack for a film, he asked her friend, Daniel Bayu to fill the voice. Finaly they finished the song succesfully.
In the early of 2008, Nikholas Aditya invited his friend that usually help him to fill the voices before, Daniel Bayu, for joining him. Actually both of them had different influences of music, but they wanted use it to make a something new. They decided to work together and changed the name of Apple Juice to The Stoplichten with the new hope and enthusiasm.
The Stoplichten was formed on May 26th 2008 in Yogyakarta. It play some pop musics, specify called electronic pop. Inspired by The Postal Service, Coldplay, Keane, James Figurine and Oasis, The Stoplichten combines elements from electro, pop and british and uses computer as the main tool. The sounds like british pop music carried by a light touch of electronic sense which is easy to listened. A quiet long sentence actually to describe what it manage in.
The Stoplichten's name taken from dutch. It means crossroad in english. A place where four or more different roads meet. It equates as a philosophy of their blend music influences.
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