Indonesian rock band Noah has recorded 80 songs since they were formed in 2000 in Bandung, Jawa Barat under the name "Peterpan" by Ariel (vocals), Andika (keyboards), Indra (bass), Lukman (guitar), Reza (drums), and Uki (guitar). The style of their songs are usually considered to be alternative rock and pop rock, along with less-mentioned post-Britpop, electronic rock, pop, and grunge. The lyrics of the songs tend to be themed around romance, friendship, life, and abstract thoughts. Most of their songs are written by Ariel.
The first song they recorded for release is "Mimpi yang Sempurna", which was recorded for Musica Studio's compilation album Kisah 2002 Malam (2002). The song was released as a single and helped the album sold 150.000 copies. Peterpan soon joined Musica Studio's and recorded three studio albums, Taman Langit (2003), Bintang di Surga (2004), and Hari yang Cerah (2007); a soundtrack album, Alexandria (2005); and a compilation album, Sebuah Nama, Sebuah Cerita (2008). Due to Andika and Indra's split from the band in 2006, the band dropped the Peterpan name in 2008 and used the band members' names as a placeholder. The initial plan to announce their new name in 2010 was delayed because Ariel was arrested that year due to a celebrity sex tape featuring him. During Ariel's time in prison, the band recorded instrumental version of their songs which was released in Suara Lainnya (2012).
After Ariel was released from prison, the band announced their new name: Noah, on 2 August 2012. They followed it up with releasing their first song as Noah, "Separuh Aku", on 3 August, which helped their debut album as Noah, Seperti Seharusnya (2012), sold over one million copies. In addition to recording new songs, the band re-recorded most of Peterpan's songs in a project titled "Second Chance", which consisted of four albums: Second Chance (2014), Taman Langit (2021), Bintang di Surga (2022), and Hari yang Cerah (2022). During Noah era, Ariel's part in songwriting decreased as he said that he had difficulty writing lyrics and the band thus collaborated with other song and book writers to help with the lyrics.
Songs recorded as Peterpan (2000–2009) 0–9ABCDHJKLMSTWY
+ List of released songs, showing title, songwriter, lyrics writer, original release and year Title Songwriter Lyrics writer Original release Year "2 DSD" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Bintang di Surga 2004 "Ada Apa Denganmu" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Bintang di Surga 2004 "Aku" Nazril IrhamAndika Naliputra Nazril IrhamAndika Naliputra Bintang di Surga 2004 "Aku & Bintang" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Taman Langit 2003 "Ayah (Aceh)" Rinto Harahap Rinto Harahap Dari Hati untuk Aceh 2005 "Bebas" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Hari yang Cerah 2007 "Bintang di Surga" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Bintang di Surga 2004 "Cobalah Mengerti" Lukman HakimNazril Irham Lukman HakimNazril Irham Hari yang Cerah 2007 "Dan Hilang" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Taman Langit 2003 "Di Balik Awan" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Hari yang Cerah 2007 "Di Belakangku" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Bintang di Surga 2004 "Diatas Normal" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Bintang di Surga 2004 "Dilema Besar" Lukman Hakim Nazril Irham Sebuah Nama, Sebuah Cerita 2008 "Dunia yang Terlupa" Lukman Hakim Lukman Hakim Hari yang Cerah 2007 "Hari yang Cerah untuk Jiwa yang Sepi" Lukman HakimNazril Irham Nazril Irham Hari yang Cerah 2007 "Jauh Mimpiku" Lukman HakimHendra Suhendra Ryan RezaAndika Naliputra Alexandria 2005 "Khayalan Tingkat Tinggi" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Bintang di Surga 2004 "Kisah Cintaku" Tito Soemarsono Tito Soemarsono Sebuah Nama, Sebuah Cerita 2008 "Kita Tertawa" Lukman Hakim Nazril Irham Taman Langit 2003 "Kota Mati" Lukman HakimNazril Irham Lukman HakimNazril Irham Hari yang Cerah 2007 "Ku Katakan Dengan Indah" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Bintang di Surga 2004 "Kupu-Kupu Malam" Titiek Puspa Titiek Puspa From Us to U 2005 "Langit Tak Mendengar" Lukman HakimNazril Irham Nazril Irham Alexandria 2005 "Lihat Langkahku" Lukman Hakim Lukman Hakim Hari yang Cerah 2007 "Marilah Kemari" Titiek Puspa Titiek Puspa From Us to U 2005 "Masa Lalu Tertinggal" Nazril IrhamHendra Suhendra Hendra Suhendra Bintang di Surga 2004 "Melawan Dunia" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Hari yang Cerah 2007 "Membebaniku" Moh. Kautsar Hikmat Nazril Irham Alexandria 2005 "Menghapus Jejakmu" Nazril Irham Nazril IrhamEross Candra Hari yang Cerah 2007 "Menunggu Pagi" Moh. Kautsar Hikmat Nazril Irham Alexandria 2005 "Menunggumu" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Senyawa 2004 "Mimpi yang Sempurna" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Kisah 2002 Malam 2002 "Mungkin Nanti" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Bintang di Surga 2004 "Sahabat" Nazril IrhamLukman HakimMoh. Kautsar Hikmat Nazril Irham Taman Langit 2003 "Sally Sendiri" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Hari yang Cerah 2007 "Satu Hati" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Taman Langit 2003 "Semua Tentang Kita" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Taman Langit 2003 "Tak Ada yang Abadi" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Sebuah Nama, Sebuah Cerita 2008 "Tak Bisakah" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Alexandria 2005 "Taman Langit" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Taman Langit 2003 "Tertinggalkan Waktu" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Taman Langit 2003 "Topeng" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Taman Langit 2003 "Walau Habis Terang" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Sebuah Nama, Sebuah Cerita 2008 "Yang Terdalam" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Taman Langit 2003
Songs recorded as Ariel, Uki, Lukman, Reza, David (2009–2012)
As Ariel, Uki, Lukman, Reza, David, the band released an instrumental album Suara Lainnya (2012), which consisted of instrumental arrangement of Peterpan's songs, "Diatas Normal", "Kota Mati", "Sahabat", "Walau Habis Terang", "Di Belakangku", "Melawan Dunia", "Langit Tak Mendengar", "Taman Langit", and "Bintang di Surga" and a version of "Cobalah Mengerti" sung by Geisha's then-vocalist Momo. The instrumental arrangement of the songs include various genres such as jazz, fusion, orchestra, and traditional music."
Songs recorded as Noah (2012–sekarang)
In addition recording new songs, Noah re-recorded most of their songs from the Peterpan era, naming the project "Second Chance" and citing several reasons: wanting their old song to be released under Noah name, a desire to improve the recordings since some songs were not recorded the way they wished, and in order to properly adapt their old songs to digital format. The project consists of four albums: Second Chance, which was released in 2014 and contained re-recordings of songs from Peterpan's albums Alexandria and Sebuah Nama, Sebuah Cerita, and the re-recorded version of Taman Langit, Bintang di Surga, and Hari yang Cerah albums which was released throughout December 2021–February 2022. Songs written by Andika and Indra are not re-recorded, namely "Jauh Mimpiku", "Aku" and "Masa Lalu Tertinggal".
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+KeyRe-recorded version of Ariel's song
+ List of released songs, showing title, songwriter, lyrics writer, original release and year Title Songwriter Lyrics writer Original release Year "Abadi" Nazril IrhamVirgiawan ListantoGiring GaneshaSteve LillywhiteRian Ekky PradiptaRandy DanisthaRoby Satria Nazril IrhamVirgiawan ListantoGiring GaneshaSteve LillywhiteRian Ekky PradiptaRandy DanisthaRoby Satria Satu 2015 "Andaikan Kau Datang" Tonny Koeswoyo Tonny Koeswoyo Sings Legends 2016 "Badai Pasti Berlalu" Eros Djarot Eros Djarot 2021 "Biar Ku Sendiri" Charles Hutagalung Charles Hutagalung Sings Legends 2016 "Cinta Bukan Dusta" Rinto Harahap Rinto Harahap Kami Mengenang Rinto Harahap 2015 "Dara" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Second Chance 2014 "Demi Kita" Lukman Hakim Lukman Hakim Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Hero" Nazril Irham Giring Ganesha Second Chance 2014 "Hidup Untukmu, Mati Tanpamu" Nazril Irham Rian Ekky Pradipta Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Ini Cinta" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Jalani Mimpi" Lukman Hakim Lukman HakimMoh. Kautsar HikmatMuhammad Dwi Maulana Keterkaitan Keterikatan 2017 "Jika Engkau" Lukman Hakim Nazril Irham Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Kala Cinta Menggoda" Guruh Soekarnoputra Guruh Soekarnoputra Puspa Ragam Karya 2020 "Kau Udara Bagiku" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Keterkaitan Keterikatan 2019 "Kemesraan" Franky SahilatuaJohnny Sahilatua Franky SahilatuaJohnny Sahilatua Satu 2015 "Kupeluk Hatimu" David Albert Nazril IrhamDavid AlbertRian Ekky PradiptaSabrang Mowo Damar PanuluhMarchella FPM. Aan Mansyur Keterkaitan Keterikatan 2019 "Mencari Cinta" Lukman Hakim Nazril IrhamMohammad Istiqamah Djamad Keterkaitan Keterikatan 2019 "Mendekati Lugu" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Keterkaitan Keterikatan 2019 "Menemaniku" David Albert David Albert Keterkaitan Keterikatan 2019 "My Situation" Nazril Irham Moh. Kautsar HikmatMuhammad Dwi Maulana Keterkaitan Keterikatan 2017 "Night Ambience" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Para Penerka" Nazril IrhamVirgiawan Listanto Nazril IrhamVirgiawan Listanto Satu 2015 "Puisi Adinda" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Raja Negeriku" Nazril IrhamMoh. Kautsar Hikmat Nazril IrhamMoh. Kautsar Hikmat Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Sajadah Panjang" Jaka BimboTaufiq Ismail Jaka BimboTaufiq Ismail Sings Legends 2016 "Sendiri Lagi" Ryan Kyoto Ryan Kyoto Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Sendiri Lagi (Remix)" Ryan Kyoto Ryan Kyoto Sings Legends 2016 "Separuh Aku" David AlbertIhsan Nurrachman David AlbertIhsan Nurrachman Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Seperti Kemarin" Nazril IrhamDewi Lestari Nazril IrhamDewi Lestari Second Chance 2014 "Suara Pikiranku" Nazril IrhamLukman Hakim Nazril IrhamLukman Hakim Second Chance 2014 "Tak Lagi Sama" David AlbertIhsan Nurrachman David AlbertIhsan Nurrachman Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Terbangun Sendiri" Nazril Irham Nazril Irham Seperti Seharusnya 2012 "Tinggallah Ku Sendiri" Yuke NS Yuke NS Sings Legends 2016 "우리의 이야기 Urieui Iyagi (Semua Tentang Kita)" Nazril Irham Nazril IrhamMiyoung Jang Keterkaitan Keterikatan - Acoustic Version in 360° (Part 1) 2021 "Wanitaku" Nazril Irham Nazril IrhamPongki Barata Keterkaitan Keterikatan 2019 "Yang Terlupakan" Virgiawan Listanto Virgiawan Listanto Satu 2015
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