Indonesian guitar virtuoso Tohpati (SimakDialog) and his fellow countrymen blaze a jazz rock power trio path of wonderment, following up the band's previous release, Riot (Moonjune, 2013) and the ...

Power chords, primal distortions, and jazz phrasings combine with exotic Indonesian hints and touches to develop a musical aesthetic that bridges Eastern and Western ideas. Most of the tracks begin ...

Award-winning Indonesian guitarist Tohpati Ario Humoto is joined by former Yellowjackets bass player Jimmy Haslip and former Frank Zappa drummer Chad Wackerman on this hard-driving jazz-fusion release ...

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In contrast to certain widely recognized guitar "gods," there are many great players who are less recognized. This may be the case for guitarist Tohpati Ario Hutomo, simply known as Tohpati. He's an ...