Today at Kuala Lumpur National Book Fair 2011, MonoloQue one of Malaysia famous underground music act being invited to Institut Terjemahan Negara Malaysia (ITNM) white sofa interview as one of their guest for today. ITNM know as one of government link company who stand strong and growing with empowering local language and translation from any language around the world to Malay language. This is the 3rd day they hosting an interview with local famous literary, poetic act and artist. Today as listed in the activities flyers, its time for Monoloque to be seated on the white sofa.
Loque aka MonoloQue, adjusting the sound system before he start
Syed Munawar, one of famous national television host from RTM as the event emcee interviewing Monoloque about his point of view regarding the local music scene and the usage of local language in most local music.
Before MonoloQue, he was one of the member in a famous underground grunge/rock band called the Butterfingers as the band guitarist, samples and vocals. After the last album from Butterfingers; " KEMBALI" on August 2008, the band breaking up and after a very long rest. Loque came back with a new name " MonoloQue"
at this time, MonoloQue performing one of his all time listener favorite song " Tiada Kata Secantik Bahasa" adapted originally from Malaysian legendary musician/actor P. Ramlee. MonoloQue give the song a new life.
from here we can see how the audience are enjoying the performance
beside interviewing and singing, there's interaction of question and answer with the audience
we can see here how he is passionate about his music and the genre his trying to push in the typical local music scene.
beside performing the earliest song Tiada Kata Secantik Bahasa, he also performing his favorite song title " ROBOT", its a song about how human life are close enough to become a robot... I agree with the song.
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