Isyana Sarasvati’s Fourth Album 'ISYANA' Emerges as Triumphant from the Challenges of A ‘Small Apocalypse’
Indonesian singer-songwriter, Isyana Sarasvati continues her musical journey as she releases her fourth album titled "ISYANA." The album represents a significant milestone in her artistic career, as it reflects her personal growth and resilience in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and the myriad of events that have shaped her life. The album invites listeners to delve deeper into her most virtuous life.
Isyana Sarasvati describes this fourth album as an integral part of her personal story, one that emerged triumphant from the challenges of the ‘small apocalypse’. The pandemic became a defining turning point and catalyst for her emotional and spiritual maturity. Hailing from Bandung Indonesia, the artist shares that the pandemic was a moment of a turning and burning point for her. "There's a lot we can learn, and wisdom derived from this ‘small apocalypse’. From this challenging period, I have learned invaluable lessons and discovered profound spiritual and non-spiritual revelations, which have contributed to my personal growth”.
During this transformative period, Isyana Saravasti also delved deeper into self-discovery, finding inspirations in the countless emotions and experiences. These diverse experiences have become a wellspring of creative energy, allowing her to craft three additional songs that seamlessly complement the themes explored in "ISYANA." The album itself includes a total of 11 tracks, each imbued with the profound significance for the current artistry of Isyana Sarasvati, joining in this journey of discovery.
“UNDER GOD’S PLAN” is a collaboration with multi-instrumentalist duo, Mantra Vutura. Building on their previous collaboration on the track "Prelude I," that featured in the EP "my Mystery," this captivating composition stands as the longest piece Isyana Sarasvati has ever produced, with a duration of 6 minutes and 52 seconds.
“mindblowing!” is presented as a new progressive rock masterpiece by Isyana Sarasvati. The song is an abstract expression of an individual journeys converging and harmonising, despite their inherent differences. Isyana Sarasvati's artistic interpretation manifests through the resounding impact of thunderous drumbeats and electrifying guitar riffs. Notably, the song features an iconic and infectious melody that invites and compels all who hear it to join in a chorus of shared emotions.
The album "ISYANA" holds profound significance for Isyana Sarasvati, representing an intensely personal and introspective growth. As a testament to this, Isyana includes a heartfelt single for her fans in collaboration with her beloved husband, Rayhan Maditra (nicknamed Mako). This marks the second collaboration between the couple, following the release of their 2021 hit song, "1+1."
The album "ISYANA" goes above and beyond with the inclusion of two additional bonus tracks. Among them is "UNLOCK THE KEY (Electone Version)," an instrumental masterpiece accompanied by a previously-released performance video in collaboration with electone artist who’s also Isyana’s music producer, Kenan Loui. Following that is the enchanting interlude titled "ISYANA," which serves as a poignant backdrop for the heartfelt single "Home," featuring a personal conversation between Isyana Sarasvasti and Rayhan Maditra.
The album "ISYANA" is now available on all major digital streaming platforms. Stay tuned for captivating visual materials that will enhance and complement the immersive experience of each unique composition.
