Entries from April 2009

April 13, 2009

Article: Hijrah Maman on Utusan Malaysia

A item on Maman by Joyah that I picked up via Utusan Online  (Utusan Malaysia’s online edition). My thanks to Fara Azman for the heads up and for Joyah for her kind words. To see the original article, please click on the title.

Hijrah Maman
KALAU ada yang masih ingat, tidak berapa lama dahulu Joyah ada menulis [...]

April 9, 2009

Photo: Signing ‘Hijrah’

Maman signing copies of  ‘Hijrah’  for fans in Malaysia that placed initial order of the album.
Location: Modesto’s, Vivo City, 05.04.2009. 
Photo courtesy: Ina Amran

April 8, 2009

Album + Photo: Di Suatu Hari Di Suatu Waktu

Pics courtesy from Tiyoon Zikri, whom together with this wife Fara, own 3 copies of perfectly in mint condition Di Suatu Hari di Suatu Waktu cassettes. 3!!! They have all his albums, including the Tribute to Led Zeppelin.
Visit Tiyoon’s flickr here: Recollectune.
Thanks guys!

April 8, 2009

Review: Hijrah

Prior to receiving the completed Hijrah (previously known as Taqwa), I have heard a couple of its tracks, although at that time they were still in their raw forms. We were having french fries and soda at Changi airport as I waited for my flight back to KL. Maman took out his iphone and said, [...]

April 8, 2009

MP3: Layar Lara (Epilog)

By and large the song with the most request. This is taken off the Layar Lara soundtrack, hence the spoken words at start of the song. Here you go, with express permission from Maman.
Layar Lara (Mp3)
Senilagu: Maman/ Senikata: Suhaimi Baba
Kasih mengejar detik di antara layar
Perjuangannya begitu berbeza
Mudah terlupa di mana mulanya
Kerdipan cahaya menemani kita
Pasti di [...]

April 6, 2009

Resource: Maman Teacher’s Pet on Facebook

Are you a member yet? Get the latest news and mingle with other Maman fans by joining the Maman Teacher’s Pet – Hijrah group on Facebook. Click on the pic to be taken to the page, you need to be a member of Facebook to join.

 
Some comments about Anugerah Cinta left on the wall of [...]

April 6, 2009

Article: Maman Teacher’s Pet on gua.com.my

Article written by Salihin. Click on the pic to be taken to the full article.

April 6, 2009

Album: Hijrah Tracklisting, Liner Notes and Cover Art

Cover art by Azrin Abdullah:

 
Back cover:

 
CD inlays:

 

Tracklisting:

Anugerah Cinta (Warisan Wanita 2)
Kedukaan Dalam Keriangan
Kerinduan
Syahadatain
Cahaya
Kamar (Hati)
Titipan Ilahi
Allahu Akbar
Ruh Alam Semesta
Perjalananku

Musicians:

Acoustic Guitar : Maman
Guitar solo / Gambus / Bass : Azrin
Flute / Piano / Keyboards: Alhafiz
Percussions : Wan Ramli / Fattah
Voice : Annis Razali in ‘Ruh Alam Semesta’
Backup Vocals in ‘Syahadatain’: Amalia, Hafsah, Zuriati Zulfa, Nur Rudhatish and [...]

April 5, 2009

MP3: Anugerah Cinta (Warisan Wanita 2)

Update: Thanks everyone but the download has expired. In less than 48hrs, the 100 download maximum has been reached.  Due to overwhelming requests since we will not be distributing the MP3 again, I am putting a lo-fi youtube video in here as streaming via imeem or others takes too much bandwidth. [...]

April 2, 2009

Album: Hijrah is out!

Dear friends,
This is just a short one to let you know that Maman’s special project album, entitled Hijrah  (previously known by its working title ‘Taqwa’) is now out.
Hijrah contains 9 all-new never before released tracks and a bonus track of spoken words.  This limited-press album is  only available by request or through its official distributor, Planet Spiritual [...]