About this album

Sound: "Melodic ballads intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a rich tapestry of love and longing in Ari Lasso's signature style."

Where they were

Released on June 15, 2012, 'Yang Terbaik' is Ari Lasso's third studio album, following his successful second album, 'Remix' in 2010. At this point in his career, Lasso was solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the Indonesian music scene, showcasing his evolution from glam metal roots to a more pop-oriented sound.

Why it matters

'Yang Terbaik' was well-received commercially, charting highly in Indonesia and strengthening Lasso's fanbase. The album features themes of love and introspection that resonate deeply within the Indonesian pop landscape, making it a significant contribution to contemporary Indonesian music.

Essential tracks

  • "Hampa" β€” This track encapsulates the emotional depth and lyrical poignancy that characterize Lasso's work, resonating with listeners through its exploration of emptiness and longing.
  • "Cinta Terakhir" β€” A standout love ballad, 'Cinta Terakhir' highlights Lasso's vocal prowess and ability to convey deep emotional narratives, solidifying its place as a fan favorite.
  • "Rahasia Perempuan" β€” 'Rahasia Perempuan' offers a captivating blend of catchy melodies and relatable lyrics about understanding women, making it a memorable addition to the album.
  • "Doa Untuk Cinta" β€” This track stands out for its spiritual undertones and hopeful message about love, showcasing Lasso’s versatility as a songwriter.

Release Date

June 15, 2012

Artist Origin

Indonesia

Tracklist

  1. 1 Kisah Kita 3:22
  2. 2 Rahasia Perempuan 3:26
  3. 3 Hampa 4:57
  4. 4 Cinta Terakhir 3:57
  5. 5 Karena Aku Tlah Denganmu 3:38
  6. 6 Cintailah Aku Sepenuh Hati 4:07
  7. 7 Misteri Illahi 3:53
  8. 8 Aku dan Dirimu 4:26
  9. 9 Satu Cinta 4:17
  10. 10 Penjaga Hati 4:09
  11. 11 Arti Cinta 4:09
  12. 12 Perbedaan 5:11
  13. 13 Doa Untuk Cinta 4:05
  14. 14 Cinta Adalah Misteri 4:46