Nurturing Talent
We identify and develop emerging Indonesian artists with world-class mentorship, creative direction, and professional infrastructure built for long-term careers.
Independent Record Label · Est. Bekasi, Indonesia
We build artists.
We shape culture.
A home for Indonesia's next generation of sound — an independent record label, artist development company & in-house production house delivering world-class music to global audiences.
7Artists
15+Releases
43K+Monthly Listeners
410K+Streams
About DWS Record
A complete creative & commercial home for artists.
Founded by Dwi Sumantri in Bekasi, Indonesia, DWS Record is an independent record label, artist development company, and in-house production house. We exist to give emerging Indonesian talent the infrastructure, mentorship, and creative freedom usually reserved for major labels — while keeping artists at the center of every decision.
Our Vision
To become a leading independent label that champions Indonesian artistry on the world stage — proving that homegrown talent can compete, and win, globally.
Our Mission
To discover, develop, and elevate emerging artists through world-class production, honest partnership, and full-spectrum support — from the first demo to global distribution.
Our Promise
Artist-first deals, transparent royalties, and 100% creative respect. We build long-term careers, not one-off releases.
Cultural Impact
DWS Record shapes the cultural narrative of Indonesian music — crafting stories, sounds, and identities that resonate locally and globally.
Global Delivery
Through strategic digital distribution and playlist pitching, we bring Indonesian artistry to audiences across every major platform worldwide.
Complete In-House Workflow
One ecosystem. From first idea to global release.
01Songwriting
Concept, lyric, topline & structure.
02Artist Development
Creative direction & positioning.
03Recording
Studio workflow & vocal direction.
04Mixing & Mastering
Broadcast-quality audio finishing.
05Visual Branding
Release identity & artist image.
06Content Creation
Platform-ready promo content.
07Digital Distribution
Global delivery & metadata.
08Royalty Admin
Rights, royalty & ownership.
Featured Roster
The voices defining our sound.
A growing independent catalog with real audience traction — select any artist to explore their music, stream on Spotify, and follow on Instagram.
Releases · Catalog
Out now & on the way.
Our growing catalog of independent releases — stream the artists who are already live, and get ready for the debut singles landing this year.
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Behind The Scenes
The stage & the studio.
Where the culture is built — from packed rooms and festival stages to late nights at the console. Real moments from our artists on tour and in session.
42K+Monthly Listeners
410K+Spotify Streams
100%Master Ownership
2026–2027 Release Timeline
A roadmap built for the long game.
Q3 2026
AWAY — Debut Single Release
Q4 2026
Tiddy Praditya — Official Single
Q1 2027
New Artist Debut
Q2 2027
Compilation — Multi-Artist
2027
Full Catalog Expansion
The Founder
Dwi Sumantri
FounderCEOProducerComposer
All production is handled in-house — ensuring uncompromising quality, creative consistency, and full artistic control at every stage.
From a young drummer and metal-band musician in Bekasi, to a self-taught recording enthusiast, to a professional sound engineer at BeatSpace Studio — Dwi Sumantri has spent nearly two decades in music. Today he produces artists across rock, indie pop, hip rock and emo, leading every release from songwriting and arrangement to mixing and mastering.
Dwi SumantriFounder · Producer · Composer · Audio Engineer
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Our official playlist — the full DWS Record sound in one place. Stream directly below or open in Spotify.
Connect With Us
Let's build
something timeless.
For partnerships, artist development, music production, distribution, licensing, and management inquiries — reach the DWS Record team directly.