huha

huha is a Kuching rock band, formed in 50 Sejoli in 2007 by frontman Hata Azua (vocals/guitar). The band, centred on the songwriting of Azua, has also included Dedek (guitar), iki (guitar), bencer (bass) and Saiful(drums). Working independently under the label PRODUKSI MUSIK HUHA and Studio 50. Lyrically, all of the songs portray the joy of life, love and friendships. To see the object from another perspective of light. The band never gains attention from mainstream media but they are actively involved in Kuching underground music scene. They also feature in earlier local indie chart for Kuching local radios. Despite of most of huha songs are in English, they also write malay songs. ‘
First demo ‘sound like rubbish’ was produced in 2008. It was recorded live in a studio somewhere in mukah. This demo consist of 4 english songs namely life is gorgeous, dod (good old days), big tree and love is blind. In 2009 the band released their second release titled ‘ tertinggal di dalam minda’ .The record consist of 5 tracks which 3 of them were malay malay songs. ‘aku mahu’ did took the attention of local listener through their consistence airplay on local radios. The song peaked in local indie chart for quite some time. Instead of releasing a single, hata azua in 2011 decided to release my calling (Kuching city Rock) and Cakera keras on a compilation of both previous releases on a single album. My calling was currently the must play song for huha setlist on every gigs they played. The band only pressing only 40 copies for first Kuching city rock album releases. In 2014 huha released single ‘riot disco’ which is a quite catchy song. In 2015 huha decided to register all of their song with the MACP (an organization responsible for registering these types of property). Huha then put in riot disco into Kuching City Rock compilation, which makes the total songs of 12. This album launch in Kuching end of that year which accepted good by underground enthusiast in Kuching city. In early 2016 they start the ‘kuching city rock tour’ to promote their album. They play occasionally in local gigs around Kuching. March that year, they visited Rumah Api KL, Selangor Grunge Fest, Rukun an event organized at The Keys Melaka and finally a trip to ipoh to join the crowd at the Rainhouse Studio before flying back to Kuching. During their tour they are joined by azmi on the keyboard, which twist the sound a little bit further. Which is good. They also visited kota kinabalu, sabah for bazaar music fest later that month. On May 2016 ‘the sigit’ an Indonesian hard rock band visits Kuching and huha was a part of the opening bands for the event that night. On may 2017, huha did managed to tour bandung, indonesia to promeote their sounds. The tour also received a highly positive response from the local fans. huha song can be listen at rottentank app

http://apps.rottentank.com/album/2447%20