Noxa

Noxa is an Indonesian grindcore band formed in Jakarta in 2002 by Ade Himernio Adnis & Robin Hutagaol. Noxa are known to bring political sociology and humanity theme lyrics in their music. Most of their songs are grindcore typical with short duration, lasting only 1 or 2 minutes or even a few seconds. First line up Vocalist Tonny Christian Pangemanan (RIP) and bassist Dipa Biomantara. Grind Viruses album was released in 2006 and featured some musician including Keijo Niinimaa of Rotten Sound as lyricist in the song "Starvation". the album was later re-released by Finnish label, Stay Heavy Records, in 2008. Robin died 2009 replaced by Alvin Eka Putra, this was followed by planning for recording the third album. The third album Legacy was recorded in early 2011. It contains 19 tracks, seven of which were previously drum tracked by Robin Hutagaol before his death. The album was released in July 2011 through Off The Records and once again also featuring other musicians including Jason Netherton of Misery Index and Shane McLachlan of the band Phobia. 2019, vocalist Tonny Christian Pangemanan left the band due to health reason. A new singer Diego Shefa was first announced to public in December 2019. After a year of battling his illness, Tonny Pangemanan died on November 13, 2020. 2018 Noxa released album "Propaganda" In the midle of pandemic 2021 Noxa released 2 single "Greed" and "Justice" with Japanese Grindcore Kandarivas and Jakarta Hardcore Punk Inlander.