Indonesia’s 130-decibel ‘sound horeg’ trucks: Cultural spectacle or earsplitting nuisance?
Our insight: This could impact entertainment trends significantly. Business is booming for mobile entertainment trucks called sound horegs in East Java. But as near-130 decibel levels shatter safety limits and cause houses to crack and tempers to flare, they’ve been labelled “sinful” by some local authorities. MALANG, East Java: As a convoy of about 30 trucks rolled into the tiny farming village of Jeru in East Java’s Malang regency last month, residents began st…
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