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Pergilah Kasih

Chrisye · 1989

8 tracks · classical music

A lush blend of pop and progressive rock, brimming with emotional depth and melodic sophistication.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Pergilah Kasih — The title track captures the album's emotional core with its haunting melody and introspective lyrics about love and separation, making it a defining piece of Chrisye's discography.
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    Nostalgia Cinta — This track blends nostalgic melodies with rich orchestration, reflecting on past relationships while showcasing Chrisye’s vocal prowess and lyrical depth.
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    Problema — Addressing personal struggles and societal issues, this song stands out for its thought-provoking lyrics and innovative arrangement, marking a deeper artistic exploration by Chrisye.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic reflections on love
  • fragmented pacing for varied moods
  • romantic ballads for quiet moments
  • emotional depth through lush melodies

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer immediate energetic satisfaction
  • seek cohesive album experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1989, Pergilah Kasih was Chrisye's fourth studio album and marked his transition into a more mature sound following the commercial success of his previous albums. At this point in his career, he had already established himself as a leading figure in Indonesian music, blending various genres to craft a distinctive style that resonated deeply with audiences.
Stylistic neighbors
Koes Plus· Dewa 19· Glenn Fredly

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Pergilah Kasih
  • 2 Nostalgia Cinta
  • 3 Putri
  • 4 Hari Hariku
  • 5 Problema
  • 6 Cinta Kita
  • 7 Swara Hati
  • 8 Maafkanlah

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata