ISHAK KURNIAWAN

Ishak Kurniawan's music reflects the rich traditions of Indonesian folk sounds, connecting listeners to the essence of Borneo. One standout track, "Nature of Borneo," captures the spirit of the land, combining traditional instruments and melodies that evoke the beauty of the region. The rhythmic patterns invite listeners to experience the culture in a unique way.

Another engaging piece is "Dayak Dance Music (Sape Dayak)," which showcases the lively beats and cultural significance of dance in Dayak communities. It's a track that brings energy and joy, often used during celebrations. "My Paradise Forest (Sape Dayak)" and "Life in Borneo (Sape Dayak)" continue this journey, emphasizing the harmonious relationship between nature and the people of Borneo. Each song offers a glimpse into the vibrant folklore and traditions that shape the music of Ishak Kurniawan.

Ishak Kurniawan's latest releases reflect a blend of traditional Indonesian folk influences and contemporary themes. His single “Mauh Sape (2024)” showcases the traditional sape instrument, merging its sounds with modern rhythms. Another recent track, “Budayakan Jaga Alam (2024),” emphasizes environmental awareness, encouraging listeners to appreciate and protect nature through music.

Kurniawan also presents “Our Island, Borneo (2024),” a tribute to the beauty of Borneo, illustrating its rich culture and landscape. The song resonates with listeners who have a connection to the region. Additionally, “Mahiyau (2024)” explores themes of community and togetherness, inviting audiences to reflect on shared experiences. Each track contributes to a growing catalog that highlights Kurniawan's commitment to preserving and promoting Indonesian folk music.