Demas Narawangsa
Being just 14 years old, Demas is the youngest member of Kulkul, yet he is mature enough to drive the band.
With full support from his parents when he was 4 years old, Demas studied classical piano and later expanded studies to drumming.
Demas was first place of Indomusic Expo 2000, first place in the Yamaha Drums Competition 2002, and The Best Drummer of Yamaha Asian Beat 2003 & 2004, and these are only a few of Demas’ achievements.
Demas does not commit himself yet to any genre, he tends to blend a powerful mix of Jazz, Rock and Progressive music.
Demas has also performed with one of Indonesia’s most appreciated jazz bands; the Donny Suhendra Band. He has also written the jingle for a tourism advertisement and the score for the television movie “Obsession of a Train Girl.”
KULKUL, is about young musicians whose vision is to craft an exquisite fuse of modern tunes and Balinese traditional mystical sounds. As a band, KULKUL dreams to seize and preserve the details that bring about the exotic aura of Bali and moreover, the Indonesia Archipelago. KULKUL’s musical inclination has received a very warm welcome from Lembaga Kesenian Bali Saraswati (The Balinese Art Foundation Saraswati headed by Mr. I Gusti Kompyang Raka). Their artistic alliance has given birth to a unique and alluring sound that enables the listeners to spontaneously recognize the strong characteristics KULKUL has embraced
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