This 1981 release by Kembara features a blend of rock and traditional Malay music influences. The album showcases the band's signature intricate guitar solos and poetic songwriting.
- The album was recorded at Channel 11 Studio in Kuala Lumpur. It was produced by the band members themselves. The album was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Malaysian charts.
- The album's title track "Kembara" became one of their most iconic songs. The band experimented with various instruments, including the suling and gambus, on this record. This album marked a shift in their sound, incorporating more melodic elements while retaining their progressive rock roots.
- The album was reissued on CD in 2001 with remastered audio. It has since been recognized as a landmark album in Malaysian rock history. The album's lyrical themes often touched upon social commentary and everyday life in Malaysia.
Kembara was a Malaysian rock band formed in 1970s. They were known for their progressive rock sound and socially conscious lyrics.
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