Ed : Halo Nggo! So, what have you been up to lately?
EG : All Good , Good Food , Good Activty , Good Sound , Good Book . sorry for delay around 1 yearss to respond your text Mr ED .
thank you for Interview . Ave Satani!
Ed : I’d like to know more about Ohoi Records. When did you start it, and what was the story behind its creation?
EG : I it was starting 14 Years Ago when I was Highschool and I have 2 pathner who also member Ohoi Records, Agus Kepalakosong and Made Yaslow .
a story birth of Ohoi Records its after I have connecting with Records Label like Teriak Recs , Relamati Recs , Maximum Noise Recs and Grindlover Production , Noise Abuse Productions
and they all give me some idea to make a records label who can handle distribute and can join co released
and then I starting make ‘ Ohoi Records ‘and first time it’s will be Distro online for Noisecore/Grindocre/Any kind
of Extereme Sound . Ohoi Records First Released it’s a join co released for VA 11 Detik Haram with Relamati Recs ,
Agathocles – Angry Anthems 1985-2010 Tape Version co Released with Maximum Noise Recs . and 2014 Ohoi Records Have Hiatus situasion
in 2015 I starting again and I running and control for More focus to Harsh Noise / PE / Industrial Sound.
Ed : Is Ohoi Records an online-only label, or do you also have a physical store people can visit?
EG : for distribute only on Online , I don’t have shop , but when people want to come to my studio In Denpasar ‘
make sure you make appointment first , I busy being Slave.
Ed : How many releases has Ohoi Records put out so far? Could you list them for us?
EG : I thought Around 20 released I have done, Ohoi records not hyperactive typical label , really super lazy typical records label style but I never boring to connecting .,
• VA Sebelas Itu Haram – Kompilasi Sebelas Detik Haram TAPE ( 2011 coreleased with RELAMATI RECS )
• Agathocles – Angry Anthems 1985-2010 TAPE Version Coreleased with Maximum Noise Records
• Compulsion To Kil /Maximum Thrash – Directed Against Capitalism TAPE ( 2012 Coreleased With Maximum Noise Recs )
• Grintabachan/ Hari Maia Split Mini Cdr ( 2012 )
• Rantau Ranjau /Grintabachan /Latarkosong – 3 ways split CDR limited Edition ( 2012 )
• Escape From Hell /Auto Destruction – From West To East ‘ Grinviolence ‘ Split TAPE ( 2012 )
• Holidaysuckers / Trashcan – Split ‘ this is violence this is noise not jazz not Rnb no melodick! CDR ( 2013 )
• Escape From Hell / Free Speech – 2 way split ‘Between Media and Reality’ TAPE ( 2013 )
• Escape From Hell Ep 2013 Floppy Disk Promo Tour ( 2013 )
• Various Amok (Compilation Bali Experimental/ Extreme Elektronik/Noise/PE ) TAPE ( 2016 coreleased with Moe Moe Kyun Production )
• VA kompilasi Chaos Non Musica Fest ( 2017 coreleased with Chaos Non Musica , Moe Moe Kyun Production , Badung Digs Recs )
• Konsultasi – Demo 0.5Mg Tape ( 2017 Coreleased with Bekasada Recs )
• Jeritan/Shitnoise Bastards – 2 way split TAPE ( 2018 Coreleased with Moe Moe Kyun Production )
• Grintabachan / Acidwall – Barotrauma Effect / Tolnaftate For The Gangrenearth TAPE ( 2018 )
• Jagajaga – NOGODZNOMAZTERINGZ Tape ( 2018 )
• Dorlop Nails/Glibly Ninja Split Tape (2018 / coreleased with CR/DR Recs )
• nyctalops. / sooncrazy split tape ( 2018 )
• Commince -Mince To Death CD ( 2019 Coreleased with Cikapayang Idea Records)
• Grintabachan/Sooncrazy/Abiboss – Чек ситюэйшн 3 ways split tape ( 2019 )
• Grintabachan / Sooncrazy / Stylucipher -Amitriptyline 3 ways split CDR ( 2019 )
• JagaJaga / Ruditradio Split Tape ( 2019 )
• Er66ot / Uhyeah! Split Tape ( 2019 )
• Senyawa – Alkisah CD (2020 Coreleased with ChaosnonMusica , Skullism Recs , SDF Recs, Badung digs Recs )
Ed : Who creates the artwork for Ohoi Records’ releases?
EG : For handle design artwork any released have diffrent collaboration with artist and I Just handle for layout ,
Ohoi Recs have collaboration artist with :
Gede Agus Kepalakosonk @kepalakosonk ( Grintabchan, Escapefromhell , Er66ot / Uhyeah! Split Tape ) ,
Gilang Propagila @gilangpropag ( Escape From Hell Ep 2013 Floopy disk )
Ardhi F @bl00dandsteel ( Escape From Hell / Free Speech)
Sanscriptum @Sanscriptum ( Va Amok Tape , Dorlop Nails/Glibly Ninja )
Olwin A ( Grintabachan / Acidwall Split Tape )
Rawpovver @rawpvver ( JagaJaga / Ruditradio )
Molotmira @raspad ( nyctalops. / sooncrazy)
Ed : What do you look for when deciding whether to release an artist or band on Ohoi Records?
EG : I don’t really have type of project style but NoW I open call for Harsh Noise / PE / Dark Ambient / any kind Extreme Electronics!
please sending your sample/link track to : grintabachan@Gmail.com ( if I like your project , I will reply your email )
Ed : Besides running the label, you also have your own noise project. Could you tell us a bit about it?
EG : Yes I have Project Harsh Noise / PE Grintabachan it’s my first project it’s already 14 Years and still running on
Noise On The Beach my Noisecore project with Oduns ( Sooncrazy / Noise Soneta ) and Doni ( Terror of Dynamite Attack / Percy Jerk-Off! ) ,
Konsultasi (Harsh Noise / Junk Elektronik Abuse Incapacitants Worshipper style with Dead Squad/MK9 Thema ) it’s project with Putaw ( Er666ot , Stylucipher )
And Last Project ‘ Death Orgasm Connector ‘ this project with Derian ( Realism , Morbid Saddam ) it’s more focused style like a Italian PE and Death Industrial.
Ed : What do you think about the role of printed zines in today’s digital era? Do you think they still matter?
EG : Yes it’s must be always exist! lot people have festish with Phsyical Book / zine than a Digital . But Digital ‘ help me to get access archieve .
Ed : Could you tell us about Chaos Non Musica? As one of its initiators, we’d love to hear how it started, what it’s about, and what it means to you.
EG : it’s Small Gang who have same Interst for handle Illegal Tour, Make Party , Do – it – with your – friends ,
interdisciplinary doing fun action like book ‘ The Temporary Autonomous Zone / Poetic Terrorism’ by Hakim Bay ( You all Must be read it ) .
Ed : Could you recommend some noise or experimental artists from Bali that people should check out?
EG : Bali Have a lot Good Project and for Electronic scene it’s like a Neoliberalism Symbol For Electronic Music In Indonesia now
people from everywhere come to bali ‘ want to be dj / Make Electronic project and get a job in Club / Beach Club even they have bad taste ‘
they don’t care and just want to be get Job and Carrer in art! , It’s fun ? yes .Behind this bullshit ‘ we can meet with a lot people
who interest to going gigs and support like a buy merch / records . I will have some recomended Project like a
Sooncrazy , Dullywave , Glibly Ninja , Jaga-Jaga , Melancholia Terror , Stylucipher , Kill The Master , Yami No Oto
Sanglah Slayer , The Hands , Sora Na Aya , Matrix Collapse , Harsh Reality , Er666ot , Nirkind , Kalidante, Noise Soneta ,
Realism , Morbid Saddam , Morbid love , Satanaisu , Madharupa , J2,1 , Dyaus Pita ,Usada Putra , Marlhill , Putu Septa ,
Marisadia ,Berry Mono , SPBU , Pest Anarkotech , umat , Svara Futura , San Drums , La Petite Mort,Si Kucing Hitam .etc ,etc
Ed : ha, that’s it, Nggo. Any final words for our readers?
EG : hahahah SUPPORT THE UNDERGROUND , CONSUME !!
