This song is called "Ras Kobe Oser" (One Day we will Unite). It's a song about Freedom & Unity. It was written by Arnold Ap, who was assassinated by the Indonesian authorities in 1984.
Read The Guardian Weekly1-7April 2011 - great article by Jay Griffiths on how music "nourishes the spirit of resistance against oppression in West Papua." Arnold Ap. says Gritffiths, "was a hero. He was John Lennon and Bob Dylan and the [Australian] Aboriginal band Yothu Yindi, all rolled into one..."
Read The Guardian Weekly1-7April 2011 - great article by Jay Griffiths on how music "nourishes the spirit of resistance against oppression in West Papua." Arnold Ap. says Gritffiths, "was a hero. He was John Lennon and Bob Dylan and the [Australian] Aboriginal band Yothu Yindi, all rolled into one..."
findbecca1 10 months ago
Grazie mille mio fratello, mi piace moltissima grupo musica di Mambesak.
Viva Papua.
Jean8185 2 years ago
It was very interesting to hear this song/ Thank you!
kharkov1000 2 years ago