I'm Khashayar Heidari, a curious and serious musician exploring spirituality, science, philosophy, and ecology through sound. I believe waves—mechanical, electromagnetic, audible or inaudible—are the same underlying phenomenon, and music with meditation is my lab for experiencing them. I live by MERAKI: doing something with soul, creativity, and love, and all my work is grounded in that spirit. I have extensive experience with DAWs, synthesizers, mixing, music composition, production, and performing as a synth bassist, pianist, and synthesizer soloist. My musical attitude is inspired by Debussy, Radiohead, Solar Fields, Avishai Cohen, and OTT (psydub). I aim to help save the earth and animals with care and curiosity.…

Khashayar Heidari

I'm Khashayar Heidari, a curious and serious musician exploring spirituality, science, philosophy, and ecology through sound. I believe waves—mechanical, electromagnetic, audible or inaudible—are the same underlying phenomenon, and music with meditation is my lab for experiencing them. I live by MERAKI: doing something with soul, creativity, and love, and all my work is grounded in that spirit. I have extensive experience with DAWs, synthesizers, mixing, music composition, production, and performing as a synth bassist, pianist, and synthesizer soloist. My musical attitude is inspired by Debussy, Radiohead, Solar Fields, Avishai Cohen, and OTT (psydub). I aim to help save the earth and animals with care and curiosity.…

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I’m Khashayar Heidari, a curious and serious musician exploring spirituality, science, philosophy, and ecology through sound. I believe waves—mechanical, electromagnetic, audible or inaudible—are the same underlying phenomenon, and music with meditation is my lab for experiencing them. I live by MERAKI: doing something with soul, creativity, and love, and all my work is grounded in that spirit.

I have extensive experience with DAWs, synthesizers, mixing, music composition, production, and performing as a synth bassist, pianist, and synthesizer soloist. My musical attitude is inspired by Debussy, Radiohead, Solar Fields, Avishai Cohen, and OTT (psydub). I aim to help save the earth and animals with care and curiosity.

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Skills

Experience Level

Steinberg Cubase
Expert
Music Theory
Expert
Mix
Intermediate

Language

Persian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Music Producer, Composer, Mixing Engineer at Freelance / Self-employed (Home Studio)
May 1, 2006 - Present
Music composition and arrangement (electronic and jazz), mixing audio, pianist/synthesist, sound design, instrument programming (sampling).
Jazz Pianist, Synthesizer Player, Mixing Engineer at Humsa Jazz Fusion Music Band
May 1, 2018 - Present
Mixing and keys by: Khashayar Heidari.
Pianist, Synthesizer Player at Jazz Cafe Tehran
May 1, 2018 - Present
Pianist / Synthesizer Player.
Session Player (Piano, Synth Bass) at Various Artists (Session Work)
May 1, 2019 - Present
Piano and synth bass sessions; performance on recordings.
Music Teacher at Pooyan Piano Institute
May 1, 2019 - Present
Piano and Music Theory teacher.
Mixing Engineer at Freelance / Vaak Label
January 1, 2024 - October 21, 2025
Collaborated as mixing engineer on album; Label: Vaak; Artist: Alireza Gharahmani.
Music Composer at Bell Media
May 1, 2022 - October 21, 2025
Composing Persian music.
Film Composer, Sampling / Mixing Engineer at Nashboss
May 1, 2022 - October 21, 2025
Film composer; sampling / mixing engineer.
Documentary Music Composer / Mixing Engineer / Instruments Programming at Nashboss
May 1, 2022 - October 21, 2025
Documentary music composer / mixing engineer / instruments programming (sampling).
Keyboardist at Alef Book City
May 1, 2021 - October 21, 2025
Keyboardist.
Title Music (Instruments Programming / Sampling / Mixer) at Tirgan
March 1, 2021 - October 21, 2025
Mixing/mastering and instrument programs (sampling).
Pop Latin Pianist at Omid Hajili
May 1, 2019 - October 21, 2025
Pop latin pianist in one of the biggest pop concert halls in Iran.

Education

Bachelor of music at Tehran university
August 23, 2010 - August 23, 2016
Bachelor, Music Performance at University of Art
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Associate's degree, Playing classical music instruments at General University of Applied Science and Technology
March 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Jazz improvisation berklee certification
June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022
https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/989Q3F9324FZ?utm_source=ios&utm_medium=certificate&utm_content=cert_image&utm_campaign=sharing_cta&utm_product=course
The art of vocal production berklee certification
May 1, 2022 - May 30, 2022
https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/9YEHU7PJPF5N?utm_source=ios&utm_medium=certificate&utm_content=cert_image&utm_campaign=sharing_cta&utm_product=course
The fundamentals of music theory ( Edinburgh university)
June 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022
https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/Z29WAZYJL87U?utm_source=ios&utm_medium=certificate&utm_content=cert_image&utm_campaign=sharing_cta&utm_product=course
The Art of Vocal Production
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Fundamentals of Music Theory
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Copyright Law in the Music Business
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Jazz improvisation
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
    paper Documentary music composing and mixing

    Composing music in variety atmosphere for this documentary, and finally mixing. This composing is very good example for my proficiency, quality and creativity.