I Wayan Dibia, Kecak: the vocal chant of Bali.One compact disc (duration 44:53) with notes and libretto by Fred B. Ketjak is a book-length poem by Ron Silliman published in 1978 and reprinted in The Age of Huts (2007), in which the author gives the title 'Ketjak' to a vast ongoing cycle of works which includes Tjanting (1980) and The Alphabet (2008).John Adams' opera, A Flowering Tree (2006), features Kumudha and the beggar minstrels in Act II, which are based on the kecak.The sound of kecak has inspired other artists: A sample of kecak chanting can be heard in the Nurse With Wound track 'I Cannot Feel You as the Dogs Are Laughing and I Am Blind' from the album Homotopy to Marie.A sample of kecak chanting can be heard in the song 'Soldier of Fortune' from Manhattan Transfer's album Bodies and Souls.Mike Patton performs a kecak-like chant in the song 'Goodbye Sober Day' on the 1999 Mr.The San Francisco art rock band Oxbow's songs 'Daughter' and 'Daughter Bent & Floating' from their 1991 album King of the Jews incorporates kecak-inspired polyrhythmic chanting and clapping.
The song received the Kawakami Audience Selection Award (ASA). The Indonesian song 'Kembalikan Baliku', written by Guruh Sukarnoputra and performed by Yopie Latul for the World Popular Song Festival 1987 in Tokyo, Japan, incorporates kecak chanting in the interlude performed by backing vocals.A sample of kecak chanting is in 'The Wind Chimes', from Mike Oldfield's 1987 album Islands.
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