Also known as Ari Aru Renaldi Instruments Drums, Piano | ||
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Born January 17, 1978 (age 39)Bandung, Indonesia ( 1978-01-17 ) Occupation(s) Music producer, Composer, Arranger, Music director, Mixing engineer, Drummer Awards AMI Award for Best Mix Engineer, AMI Award for Best Alternative Production Work Nominations AMI award for Best Pop Songwriter, AMI Award for Best Pop Recording Producer Similar |
Ari Renaldi (born January 17, 1978), also known as Ari Aru Renaldi, is an Indonesian music producer, composer, arranger, sound and mixing engineer, music director and musician. His production credits include Mocca, Tulus, Vidi Aldiano, Raisa Andriana, Afgansyah Reza, Yura Yunita, Sezairi Sezali, Maudy Ayunda, Ungu, Juicy Luicy amongst many others. He is the owner of ARU Studio, a recording studio in Bandung.
Contents
- Awards and achievements
- Anugerah Musik Indonesia AMI Awards
- Anugerah Planet Muzik APM Awards
- Album production
- Song production
- Mixing credits
- References
During college years, Renaldi started his career as session drummer for Project Pop, Glenn Fredly, Rio Febrian, R42 and many others. He is currently the drummer for 4Peniti, a jazz band based in Bandung and was formed in 2002.
Beside record producing, Renaldi have done music directing for concerts as well. He was the music director for all of Tulus's six solo concerts (Tulus: An Introduction, Beyond Sincere, Diorama, Gajah Concert Tour) from 2011 to 2015 in Bandung, Jakarta and Yogyakarta cities in Indonesia. He was also the music director for Tulus at the collaboration concert between Ari Lasso and Tulus titled "Dua Ruang" held at Istora Senayan, Jakarta on October 4, 2015.
Awards and achievements
On September 22, 2015 at the 18th Anugerah Musik Indonesia (AMI) Awards, an annual Indonesian major music awards, he won four AMI awards for Best of the Best Album, Best of the Best Production Work, Best Pop Album and Best Mix Engineer out of seven nominations, mostly for his works with Tulus in Gajah album in which he acts as the album producer. In 2008, he also won an AMI Award for Best Alternative Production Works with Mocca in Colours album.
His works often receive positive reviews and recognition, especially "Gajah" and "Yura" albums which was ranked the 1st and 6th in the 20 Best Album of 2014 by Rolling Stone Indonesia magazine, besides their nominations as Best Pop Album and Best Soul/R&B Album in the 2015 AMI Awards. "Gajah" album was also listed among the top 9 Indonesian albums by Tempo magazine.
In addition, four of his produced singles, namely Jatuh Hati (Raisa), Cinta dan Rahasia (Yura Yunita), 1000 Tahun Lamanya (Tulus) dan Teman Hidup (Tulus) were published as Top 10 Indonesian Songs 2015 by social media company, Path Indonesia.
Anugerah Musik Indonesia (AMI) Awards
The Anugerah Musik Indonesia (English translation: Indonesian Music Awards), is an annual Indonesian major music award. They have been compared to the American Grammy Awards and British Brit Awards. It is the highest honor to recognize outstanding achievement in music industry in Indonesia.
Anugerah Planet Muzik (APM) Awards
The Anugerah Planet Muzik (English translation: Planet Music Awards) is an annual award for music industriy in Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia. The awards and/or nominations given to Renaldi's works are as following:
Album production
Ari Renaldi has been credited as producer, arranger and mixing engineer on the following albums:
Song production
Ari Renaldi has been credited as producer, arranger and/or mixing engineer on the following songs:
Mixing credits
Ari Renaldi has been credited as mixing engineer on the following albums and songs: