Haluaisitko kiistellä presidentin kanssa Slayerin kovimmasta levystä?

24.7.2014 11:01

Jakartalainen Joko ”Jokowi” Widodo on valittu Indonesian uudeksi presidentiksi. 53-vuotias mies sai vaaleissa – tietenkin- 53 prosenttia äänistä.

Soundi ei ole edelleenkään järin kiinnostunut politiikasta, mutta Widodo onkin erikoismies – hän nimittäin rakastaa metallia. Tuoreen presidentin suosikkiyhtyeitä ovat muun muassa Metallica, Lamb Of God, Napalm Death, Slayer ja Megadeth.

Lamb Of Godin laulaja Randy Blythe on luonnollisesti varsin innoissaan asiasta:

”Holy crap! THE WORLD’S FIRST HEAVY METAL PRESIDENT! Joko ”Jokowi” Widodo, the governor of Jakarta and former furniture salesman who was born into poverty, has won the election. I do not know much at all about Indonesian politics, so I can’t comment of their political situation one way or the other, but from what I can tell, Jokowi seems to be a man of the people.

Wow. A metalhead president — who would have thought? AMAZING. I mean, can you IMAGINE it? This is THE ONLY PRESIDENT IN THE WORLD with whom you can sit down and argue about which Slayer record is the best. Holy crap, it’s too much!

I want the Prez to take me on a diplomatic surf summit to Bali. Maybe I can get ambassadorial status.”

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