VRkogemuse

VRkogemuse is an Indonesian electronic music duo renowned for integrating traditional Indonesian cultural elements with contemporary electronic sounds. Formed in 2013, the group consists of members Waskita R. Sakti and Yudhi Rijal, both of whom have backgrounds in music production and cultural studies.

The name "VRkogemuse" merges "VR"—potentially referencing virtual reality or the trio’s modern approach—and "kogemuse," a term inspired by Indonesian cultural motifs. The duo aims to create a fusion of modern electronic music with local heritage, often drawing inspiration from Indonesian folklore, traditional instruments, and local languages.

VRkogemuse's musical style is characterized by a blend of electronic beats, ambient textures, and traditional Indonesian sounds such as gamelan, angklung, and vocals. Their music is often accompanied by visual performances that reflect Indonesian cultural themes, making their live shows immersive experiences.

Throughout their career, VRkogemuse has released several albums and singles that have garnered attention both domestically and internationally. They have participated in various music festivals, cultural events, and collaborative projects aimed at promoting Indonesian culture through contemporary music.

The group strives to preserve and innovate traditional Indonesian music forms, making them accessible to wider audiences and contributing to the global recognition of Indonesia’s rich cultural heritage. Their work exemplifies a contemporary approach to cultural preservation through the medium of electronic music.