Bintang di Surga
Bintang di Surga is the second studio album by Indonesian alternative rock band Peterpan. Rolling Stone Indonesia magazine ranked the album #116 on "The 150 Greatest Indonesian Albums of All Time" list.,[1] A song from this album, "Kukatakan Dengan Indah", got a place at #140 on Rolling Stone Indonesia's "150 Greatest Indonesian Songs of All Time" list.[2]
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 31, 2004 | |||
Recorded | 2004 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, pop rock | |||
Length | 42:35 | |||
Label | Musica Studio's | |||
Producer | Noey, Capung | |||
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Bintang di Surga is generally considered to be one of the best selling albums of all time in Indonesia, with 3 million copies sold.[3]
Artwork
The concept for Bintang di Surga's cover and graphic design was made by Thovfa CB.[4] For the album's graphic design, Thofva CB won Best Graphic Designer award in Anugerah Musik Indonesia 2005.[5]
Promotion
To promote the album, Peterpan held concerts in six cities on a single day on July 18, 2004.[6] The concerts started in Medan, North Sumatra at 7:55, then continued in Padang, Pekanbaru, Lampung, Semarang, and ended in Surabaya, East Java at 23:00. Peterpan received an award from Indonesian World Records Museum for performing in six cities under 24 hours.[7]
Accolades
In 2005, Bintang di Surga won three Anugerah Musik Indonesia awards for Best of the Best Album, Best Pop Alternative Album and Best Graphic Designer.[5]
Noah version
In 2012, Peterpan changed their name to Noah.[8] Due to several reasons, such as wanting their old song to be released under Noah name, a desire to improve the recordings since some songs were not recorded the way they wished, and in order to properly adapt their old songs to digital format, Noah re-recorded their songs from Peterpan era.[9] Noah's version of Bintang di Surga was released on 12 January 2022.[10]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Ariel, except for "Aku" which is written by Ariel and Andika and "Masa Lalu Tertinggal" which is written by Ariel and Indra.
- "Ada Apa Denganmu?" (What's Up With You) – 4:40
- "Mungkin Nanti" (Maybe Later) – 4:28
- "Khayalan Tingkat Tinggi" (High-Level Imagination) – 3:23
- "Di Belakangku" (Behind Me) – 5:02
- "Ku Katakan Dengan Indah" (I Say it Beautifully) – 5:34
- "2 DSD" – 3:40
- "Diatas Normal" (Above Normal) – 3:35
- "Aku" (I) – 3:01
- "Masa Lalu Tertinggal" (The Past Behind) – 3:56
- "Bintang di Surga" (Star in Heaven) – 5:00
Personnel
Additional personnel credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.[4]
Peterpan
Additional personnel
- Capung – engineering
- Ferry "Fei" – string engineering on track 4 (with Christian Hermawan)
- Heirrue Buchaery – mixing
- Khoe Hok Laij – mastering
- Job Rusli – string arrangement on track 4, 6 and 10
- Ria – vocals on track 4
- Iwan Setia – violin 1
- I. Nyoman Mahendra – violin 1
- Yoyo Sunarya – violin 1
- Satrio A.Y. – violin 1
- Fitrah Ramadhan – violin 2
- Dedy Akhmad – violin 2
- Raga Dipanegara – violin 2
- Angga Aditia – alto violin
- Agus Firmansyah – alto violin
- Juliandani – cello
- Unun S.P. – cello
References
- Rolling Stone Special Edition: 150 Greatest Indonesian Albums of All Time (in Indonesian) (32nd ed.). Rolling Stone Indonesia. 2007.
- Rolling Stone Special Edition: 150 Greatest Indonesian Songs of All Time (in Indonesian) (56th ed.). Rolling Stone Indonesia. 2009.
- Fernandez, Michael (August 25, 2011). "15 Album Terlaris Sepanjang Masa Indonesia". KOMPAS. Archived from the original on June 15, 2012. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
- Bintang di Surga (liner notes). Peterpan. Musica Studio's. 2004.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - "9th AMI AWARDS (2005)". Anugerah Musik Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved March 3, 2021.
- Erlin (July 13, 2004). "Peterpan akan Bikin Rekor Konser" [Peterpan will hold a record-breaking concert]. Kapanlagi.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved March 11, 2021.
- Iwan Gunawan; Nur Rahmawati (July 20, 2004). "Peter Pan, Mencatat Rekor Konser Selama 24 Jam" [Peterpan break a record for performing for 24 hours]. Liputan6.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved March 11, 2021.
- "Peterpan Ganti Nama Jadi Noah" [Peterpan change their name to Noah]. JPNN.com. August 2, 2021. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- Dyah Paramita Saraswati (June 29, 2021). "NOAH Mengulang Kenangan Meremajakan Lagu Peterpan" [Noah reminisce by improving Peterpan's songs]. detikHot. Retrieved December 16, 2021.
- Yoga Aditya Pratama (January 12, 2022). Bernadetta Febriana (ed.). "Noah Aransemen Ulang Album Legendaris Bintang di Surga" [Noah re-arrange the legendary album Bintang di Surga]. Gatra (in Indonesian). Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- Ruslan Burhani, ed. (September 4, 2008). "Peterpan Manggung di London" [Peterpan performing in London]. ANTARA News (in Indonesian). Retrieved March 17, 2021.