Support For Sukatani Appears After Withdrawing The Pay Payment Song

Sukatani (Instagram @noisaresip)

JAKARTA - In the midst of the rampant actions of Illicit Indonesia' and the hashtag Kabar Aja Dulu, conditions were exacerbated by the emergence of a call 'We are with Sukatani'.

As is known, Sukatani a punk duo from Purbalingga, Central Java is in the spotlight because the song entitled Pay Payment is crowded on social media, because the lyrics highlight police officers who work and act for the sake of payment' aka bribery.

Novi Citra Indriyati alias Twister Angel (vocals) and Muhammad Syifa Al Lutfi alias Alectroguy (guitar) also made an apology through a video uploaded to Sukatani's official Instagram account on Thursday, February 20.

Not only that, they also withdrew the circulation of the song 'Pay Pay' which is material from the album Gempita Gempita which was released in 2023.

What happened to Sukatani even though they admitted to making an apology with a target and without coercion presented support from many parties.

Ananda Badudu from Banda Neira, Iksan Skutter, Resha Zaenishar from Momonon, and Fajar Merah made a joint Instagram upload to support Sukatani.

In their brains is just power. In their hearts there is no satisfaction. In their bodies there is injustice. In their hopes, the light of victory reads Sukatani's lyrics accompanying musicians' uploads.

It didn't stop there, Synchronize Radio even presented a special session on Thursday night, where they played all the material for the album 'Gempita Gempita' from Sukatani.

Every day is a parade fed up with being a citizen in your own country. Today Sukatani is being repressed, who else will be tomorrow reads the caption for Synchronize Radio's Instagram upload.

'We are with Sukatani! Reject silence against works of art! Tonight, we will play a full album from Sukatani!'

The music world is not the only one that provides support for Sukatani. Public figures from content creators and comics, to activists, also provide their support.