Behind the Music: My Studio, My Gear & My Sound
Ever wonder what happens before the lights go up? Here is a peek at my practice space, the gear I rely on, and some candid moments from the studio. This is where the music really takes shape.
My happy place. A look at my jam room corner, with my guitars, amps, and pedals all set up for a weekend practice session.
How much tech is enough? For an acoustic player exploring their sound, the answer is never! A look at some of my favorite acoustic guitar pedals and processors.
Rain makes the world pause. Here I am at the Fever FM radio station in Bengaluru, sharing my original song "Barishein" on air.
Never a missed call with Fever FM! A super fun, behind-the-scenes moment at the radio station with the team.
About this collection
I am a bit of a gear geek, and my home setup is where I tinker with pedals and processors until the sound hits that perfect, raw note. Whether I am prepping for a high-energy stage gig or an intimate acoustic set, I obsess over the signal chain as much as the lyrics. It is the behind-the-scenes effort that helps me keep the performance honest and the energy high.
Music is not just about the final set on stage, it is about the hours spent in the practice room balancing a loop pedal or dialing in the right reverb for a ballad. My approach to performance is rooted in these small, technical details. When I am at home, I am constantly experimenting—blending the warmth of an acoustic guitar with modern processors to make sure my sound fills the room, whether that room is a small living space or a large event hall.
My Gear Philosophy
People often ask how much tech is enough. For me, the answer is always changing. I love using acoustic guitar pedals to add texture to my live sets. It allows me to create a fuller sound when I am performing solo, giving you the feel of a multi-piece band without losing that unplugged intimacy.
The Radio Vibe
Moments like dropping by Fever FM to share my original song 'Barishein' remind me why I do this. It is never just about playing a track, it is about the conversation and the energy in the studio. I bring that same interactive spirit to every event I book. Whether I am jamming with a collaborator or performing a solo set, my goal is to keep things real and get you involved.
Why This Matters for Your Event
When you hire me, you are not just getting a musician who shows up and plays. You are getting someone who understands the production side of live music. I know how to adapt my setup to your venue, whether it is a quiet house party in Bengaluru or a loud festival stage. I keep the gear reliable and the music diverse, mixing Bollywood, originals, and regional tracks to match exactly what your crowd wants to hear. Ashtey!
Loysum
I am Loysum. I am a singer-songwriter and an engineer who loves mixing languages—Hindi, English, Kannada, Assamese—and finding a groove in everything. I do not just show up to play; I show up to connect, whether it is an intimate house party or a packed festival stage.
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