Indorock

Indorock is a musical genre that originated in the 1950s in the Netherlands. It is a fusion of Indonesian and Western music, with roots in Kroncong (traditional Portuguese-Indonesian fusion music). The genre was performed by Indo community in the Netherlands after Indonesian independence on August 17, 1945, and became popular particularly in Germany. Indorock is one of the earliest forms of "Eurorock".[1] Its influence on Dutch popular music was considerable.[2] The term Indorock was used in 1981 to refer to the genre and period retrospectively.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference mutsaers was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Pattynama, Pamela (2012). "(Un)Happy Endings: Nostalgia in Post-imperial and Postmemory Dutch Films". In Boehmer, Elleke; Mul, Sarah de (eds.). The Postcolonial Low Countries: Literature, Colonialism, and Multiculturalism. Lexington. pp. 97–122. ISBN 9780739164280. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  3. ^ Elizabeth J Miles (2017). "Immigrant Music in Europe". In Chris Goertzen; James Porter; Timothy Rice (eds.). The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. Vol. 8. Taylor & Francis. p. 411. ISBN 9781351544269 – via Google Books.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search