Pop Religius, Damai BersamaMu, by various artists (Musica, 2008). Hits: Tuhan, and Rindu Kami Padamu, Ya Rasul.Ģ. Irama Kasidah, by artists Iin and Bimbo, Remaco, 1970-ies. We try to inform you 10 Best Islamic Religious Albums (all time), as we have in our library.ġ. Usually, moslem artists released Islamic religious album in this month. Koran Tempo in 2011 published a brief review on 10 Best Indonesian Islamic Songs - ever. And in every decade since then there are several bands and singers who published Indonesian Islamic pop song. So that why Bimbo called this genre as Modern Kasidah.Īfter Bimbo popularized this genre, other bands followed this trend such as Koes Plus, even AKA, a rock band. In this context, Bimbo made a breakthrough because they composed Islamic song in Indonesia language, and with modern instrument and arrangement. But after this song got its popularity very soon, later Bimbo was inspired to published an album consist of Modern Kasidah, what the so called Islamic religious song.īefore this era, Islamic song was expressed thru Gambus, a traditional music rooted from Egypt and Arab, and therefor the lyric also in Arabic. This song was created intentionally as a pop song. According to Bimbo as quoted in a book Sajadah Panjang Bimbo (Tatang Sumarsono, Mizan, 1998), Samsyudin, a leader of Bimbo, once upon time in 1973, got inspiration after praying Friday in Salman ITB Mosqoue to write a song about God (Tuhan).
The band who popularized this genre for the first time was supposed to be Bimbo, a latin-pop group from Bandung city. It was published for the first time in 1970-ies. Indonesian Islamic song has it’s history.
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