Free Your Mind (Maliq & D'Essentials album)

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Free Your Mind
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 26, 2007 (original album), 1 April 2008 (repackaged edition)
StudioOrganics Studio
Genre Pop
Length1:02:13(original album), 1:05:51 (repackaged edition)
Label Swara Bumi and Warner Music Indonesia
Producer Eki "EQ" Puradiredja
Maliq & D'Essentials chronology
1st
(2005)
Free Your Mind
(2007)
Mata Hati Telinga
(2009)

Free Your Mind is the second album from the Indonesian pop group Maliq & D'Essentials. As opposed to the previous album, which revolved around core duo Angga and Widi Puradiredja with the support of assorted musicians, this album marked the beginning of Maliq & D'Essentials as a band in the studio. Released on 26 February 2007, [1] it is also the last album to feature guitarist Satrio Moersid, who left in mid-November of the same year to start the band Alexa. [2] A repackaged edition of the album, including two new songs and a reggae version of "Beri Cinta Waktu", [3] was released in early 2008 with Moersid removed from the revised album artwork.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Funk Flow!!"
  • Pradana "Kyriz" Rizky
  • Indah Wisnuwardhana
  • Widi Puradiredja
W. Puradiredja3:50
2."Heaven"
  • Angga Puradiredja
  • W. Puradiredja
  • A. Puradiredja
  • W. Puradiredja
3:36
3."Free Your Mind"
  • A. Puradiredja
  • W. Puradiredja
  • A. Puradiredja
  • W. Puradiredja
5:09
4."Menikmati Cinta"
  • A. Puradiredja
  • W. Puradiredja
  • A. Puradiredja
  • W. Puradiredja
4:49
5."Masih Tersimpan"A. PuradiredjaA. Puradiredja4:27
6."Itu Adanya"W. PuradiredjaW. Puradiredja4:22
7."Beri Cinta Waktu"W. PuradiredjaW. Puradiredja4:12
8."De Javu"Eki "EQ" PuradiredjaE. Puradiredja4:30
9."Satu Masa"
  • E. Puradiredja
  • A. Puradiredja
  • W. Puradiredja
W. Puradiredja4:25
10."Yang Pertama"
  • A. Puradiredja
  • W. Puradiredja
W. Puradiredja3:52
11."...Dan Ketika"W. PuradiredjaW. Puradiredja4:28
12."U & I"
  • W. Puradiredja
  • Imran Sulisto
  • Wisnuwardhana
  • Ifa Fachir
W. Puradiredja5:08
13."Funk Flow!! (Organic Project Remix)" (bonus track)  5:43
14."Menikmati Cinta (Agrikulture Broken Remix)" (bonus track)  3:48
Total length:1:02:13
Repackaged Edition
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Dia"
  • W. Puradiredja
  • Pringgo Aryo Pradana
W. Puradiredja4:23
2."Kau Yang Bisa"
  • Wisnuwardhana
  • W. Puradiredja
  • A. Puradiredja
  • W. Puradiredja
  • A. Puradiredja
4:09
3."Beri Cinta Waktu" (Reggae Version)  4:31
4."Funk Flow!!"  3:50
5."Heaven"  3:36
6."Free Your Mind"  5:09
7."Menikmati Cinta"  4:49
8."Masih Tersimpan"  4:27
9."Itu Adanya"  4:22
10."Beri Cinta Waktu"  4:12
11."De Javu"  4:30
12."Satu Masa"  4:25
13."Yang Pertama"  3:52
14."...Dan Ketika"  4:28
15."U & I"  5:08
Total length:1:05:51

Personnel

Maliq & D'Essentials [4]

Additional musicians

Production

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References

  1. "Maliq & D'Essentials: Album Baru, Gaya Baru" (in Indonesian). Detik. 27 February 2007. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  2. "Satrio Bahagia Tinggalkan Maliq & D'Essentials" (in Indonesian). Detik. 4 December 2007. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  3. "Maliq & D'Essentials Ngerock di Album Baru" (in Indonesian). Detik. 1 April 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  4. Adapted from album liner notes.