The Adams

<a href="spotify:artist:0zuIBB0gRxp4i4E2gvrcoM" data-name="The Adams">The Adams</a> was formed in Jakarta, Indonesia in 2002 on the grounds of the Jakarta Institute of Arts, a fertile environment for kids looking to start a band.
(See also: <a href="spotify:artist:57A85GCAJn0reNAez6Hswt" data-name="Naif">Naif</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1Foqp2ngVCEaD2xKanB7QP" data-name="rumahsakit">rumahsakit</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0EyRRRjkb75NnZx3G0JXul" data-name="The Upstairs">The Upstairs</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:01mXW5OUPBFLlEDcYwD3zE" data-name="Goodnight Electric">Goodnight Electric</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:5wm369wshLgPTaW2TDwkus" data-name="White Shoes &amp; The Couples Company">White Shoes &amp; The Couples Company</a>.) Their blend of crunching guitars, sweet harmonies, memorable melodies and relatable lyrics promptly placed them among the leading lights of the city&#39;s emerging independent music scene, releasing albums
<a href="spotify:album:78DE7OzE8yFEcfkGQ7L024" data-name="The Adams">The Adams</a> and <a href="spotify:album:72g5NvgwUJDA45iqYPltFG" data-name="V2.05">V2.05</a> to commercial and critical acclaim in 2005 and 2006 respectively, while building up a nationwide following through a rigorous touring schedule.
It is a testament to the strength of songs such as <a href="spotify:track:7qUkZhXym0LCTdcmwhGO3b" data-name="Konservatif">Konservatif</a>, <a href="spotify:track:6aw5G0HhAmyqM2OlqjTjOb" data-name="Waiting">Waiting</a>, <a href="spotify:track:01HgNsJMMuk3Cdma45pDR0" data-name="Halo Beni">Halo Beni</a> and <a href="spotify:track:3UfR1fCPSLK4AXyl5QtKqN" data-name="Hanya Kau">Hanya Kau</a> that the band remains an in-demand live act that has performed at various major Indonesian music festivals and served as the opening act for renowned British band <a href="spotify:artist:3MM8mtgFzaEJsqbjZBSsHJ" data-name="Bloc Party">Bloc Party</a>&#39;s Jakarta date during their 2013 Asia tour. In 2017 the band made its entire back catalogue available on digital music services, including the <a href="spotify:album:4HjrtQpypoChsSbv9NZmiZ" data-name="ß Release">ß Release</a> EP which collects previously-released non-album tracks and an all-new version of <a href="spotify:track:5zN0qkPfWNPuCY7KkzFaAi" data-name="Glorious Time">Glorious Time</a>.

In 2019, The Adams released their long-awaited third album, <a href="spotify:album:6EjtRvsWa1wRYJgeJOROI3" data-name="Agterplaas">Agterplaas</a>, with songs such as <a href="spotify:track:22AqIN0L6icW0MtPM16NwC" data-name="Pelantur">Pelantur</a>, <a href="spotify:track:3da9tjhBqR14I04nHHGnje" data-name="Masa-Masa">Masa-Masa</a> and <a href="spotify:track:2bEuh25NMtUEQGu6VqohPu" data-name="Timur">Timur</a> quickly becoming firm fan favorites.
The Adams consists of Ario Hendarwan (vocals, guitar), Saleh Husein (vocals, guitar), and Gigih Suryo Prayogo (vocals, drums).