INTERVIEW / Trailblazers Jubah Hitam fly the flag for Indonesian music in Taiwan
12/31/2024 08:44 PM
Under a gradually darkening sky, Indonesian heavy metal band Jubah Hitam frantically troubleshoots technical issues during a final sound check in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei.
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