Duet Fiersa Besari And Eet Sjahranie Lijuk Lagu Balada Si Roy

Fiersa Besari (Photo: ist)

JAKARTA - Fiersa Besari and Eet Sjahranie performed a soundtrack for the film Ballad Si Roy with the same title. The film is scheduled to hit theaters on January 19, 2023.

"This song is presented to you, my friend, who still hasn't found the meaning of the house," said Fiersa, quoted from ANTARA, Sunday, December 25.

He then expressed his joy when he learned that he would collaborate with Eet Sjahranie. For Fiersa, Eet is a legend. The guitarist of Edane's band and one of the best guitarists in Indonesia. Apparently, he was filling the guitar part of the song I made. At that time, my brain had been hanging for a long time, "he said.

Eet, who was also involved in the soundtrack production process and filled the guitar for the film "Ballada Si Roy", also admitted that he was happy in participating in the project with Fiersa. "Hopefully this song can be enjoyed and inspired by film audiences and listeners later, and can introduce the 90s music genre to the younger generation of Indonesia," said Eet.

Meanwhile, the director and Head of IDN Picture, Fajar Nugros expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration between Fiersa Besari and Eet Sjahranie.

"Not only visuals, audio is also an important element in making a film, including the soundtrack of a film. We are very happy to be collaborating with two talented Indonesian musicians, Fiersa Besari and Mas Eet Sjahranie, in producing the soundtrack 'Balada Si Roy'," he said.

According to Fajar, the song "Ballada Si Roy" is a symbol that bridges the 80s generation and generation of Millennials and Gen Z. He hopes that with the presence of this soundtrack, the audience can increasingly enjoy every scene and explore the meaning of this film.

The film Balada Si Roy is based on the legendary novel by Gol A Gong with the same title. Since it was first published, the novel Balada Si Roy has sold up to 300,000 copies.

Directed by Fajar Nugros and produced by Susanti Dewi, the film Balada Si Roy features a number of young and senior players in the country including Abidzar Al Ghifari, Febby Rastanty, Bio One, Zulfa Maharani, Sitha Marino, Jourdy Pranata, Omara Esteghlal, Yusuf Mahardika, Lulu Tobing, DedYusuf, Marthino Lio, and a series of other cast names. The film Balada Si Roy tells the story of Roy, a new rebel student who has to adapt to his new life in a small coastal city. His struggle in a small town brought him on the journey of finding his identity, friendship, love, and showing the real face of the Indonesian people in the 1980s.