Hello I’m Indiasta, a songwriter and producer from Indonesia. Music is my passion that’s why I’m releasing music under my name “Indiasta” to tell my stories and pour my creativity, I also have interest in collaborations in helping other people create their vision of songs into life, that's what I'm here to do.
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Interview with Indiasta
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: My song "As Long As I'm With You" that I wrote, produced, mixed and mastered myself. Seems to connect with a lot of people and have a constant organic growth.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Personal music for "Indiasta", a collab EP with a friend, demos of different type of genres.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Digital for now cause it's affordable.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: That I do want best for the song, and never against you like I'm sabotaging your vision.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: That every song feels like a journey
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Don't have that much customer yet to see a pattern
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That everything / most things should be easy to figure out.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What is your idea of this song and what would you like it to sound like? Are you comfortable of inputs as collaborator? Suggestion for tweaks that I think could help
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Be patient, I'm not a know-it-all done-it-all pro yet (don't know if anybody ever is / will be) but I will try my best and learn things along the way to make your vision come true.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Guitar, Laptop, Interface, Headphones, MIDI Keyboard
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I started by forming a band with my highschool friends in 2012, The band "Sunseters" continued till we're in university and evolved enough until we had the chance to be signed and had our catalogue bought by local Indonesian label RPM Musik in 2018, after that I've been released music under "Indiasta" since 2020, and eventually I found ideas I just can't release under my name but still want to materialize into existence, hence my interest in writing and producing for other artists.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Pop-y, at the core I think all music that connects with people have pop sensibility to them, meaning not only limited to catchy melody, but also lyrics that hits.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Ariana Grande, The Weeknd, Drake, Justin Bieber. Artists that have a pretty strong ideas of themselves / strong identity, and like to explore doing new things.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: The importance of space, how everything don't need multiple things going on everytime at all times.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Pop, Hip-Jop, K-Pop, R&B
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Songwriting, Producing.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: That "It" thing that can makes your song memorable, wether catchy melody, relatable lyrics and arrangement / production that maximize the song's potential.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Consulting, small talk about your vison of the song and the references, drafting then develop from there.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Home Studio, Focusrite Scarlett 2i2, Yamaha HS7
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Max Martin, Drake, Noah Shebib
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Songwriting, from scratch or collaborating to develop your idea. Also help produce your vision of the song to life.
- ProducerAverage price - $100 per song
- Songwriter - MusicAverage price - $150 per song
- Songwriter - LyricAverage price - $70 per song
