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Hi, I’m CJ (Camelia Jonathan), a singer-songwriter and music producer from Indonesia. I bridge modern pop with experimental influences, crafting immersive audio stories and genre-blending compositions that invite listeners into vibrant sonic landscapes shaped by culture and technology. My practice spans international residencies and collaborations—from OneBeat13 to Common Tonalities and Whisper of A Pine Tree—where I write, produce, and perform with artists across borders. I love turning real-world sounds and traditional instruments into contemporary music, and I’m always exploring new ways music can engage communities and civic conversations.…Hi, I’m CJ (Camelia Jonathan), a singer-songwriter and music producer from Indonesia. I bridge modern pop with experimental influences, crafting immersive audio stories and genre-blending compositions that invite listeners into vibrant sonic landscapes shaped by culture and technology. My practice spans international residencies and collaborations—from OneBeat13 to Common Tonalities and Whisper of A Pine Tree—where I write, produce, and perform with artists across borders. I love turning real-world sounds and traditional instruments into contemporary music, and I’m always exploring new ways music can engage communities and civic conversations.

CJ (Camelia Jonathan)

Music Producer, Songwriter, Composer, +2

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Hi, I’m CJ (Camelia Jonathan), a singer-songwriter and music producer from Indonesia. I bridge modern pop with experimental influences, crafting immersive audio stories and genre-blending compositions that invite listeners into vibrant sonic landscapes shaped by culture and technology. My practice spans international residencies and collaborations—from OneBeat13 to Common Tonalities and Whisper of A Pine Tree—where I write, produce, and perform with artists across borders. I love turning real-world sounds and traditional instruments into contemporary music, and I’m always exploring new ways music can engage communities and civic conversations.…Hi, I’m CJ (Camelia Jonathan), a singer-songwriter and music producer from Indonesia. I bridge modern pop with experimental influences, crafting immersive audio stories and genre-blending compositions that invite listeners into vibrant sonic landscapes shaped by culture and technology. My practice spans international residencies and collaborations—from OneBeat13 to Common Tonalities and Whisper of A Pine Tree—where I write, produce, and perform with artists across borders. I love turning real-world sounds and traditional instruments into contemporary music, and I’m always exploring new ways music can engage communities and civic conversations.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m CJ (Camelia Jonathan), a singer-songwriter and music producer from Indonesia. I bridge modern pop with experimental influences, crafting immersive audio stories and genre-blending compositions that invite listeners into vibrant sonic landscapes shaped by culture and technology.

My practice spans international residencies and collaborations—from OneBeat13 to Common Tonalities and Whisper of A Pine Tree—where I write, produce, and perform with artists across borders. I love turning real-world sounds and traditional instruments into contemporary music, and I’m always exploring new ways music can engage communities and civic conversations.

Skills

Vocal

Jingle

Music Video

Experience Level

Vocal

Expert

Jingle

Expert

Music Video

Intermediate

Language

Indonesian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Music Producer, Songwriter, Composer at Kolaborasi/Eksploitasi

January 1, 2019 - Present

A fusion collaboration between electronic pop and rock music. Writing the lyrics and producing the whole music.

Music Producer, Sound Designer, Arranger at 7 Days for Earth

January 1, 2018 - Present

A soundscape single composed from real-life ambience recording in Jakarta, created for a joint campaign #7daysforearth.

Sound Designer, Editor at Hello Goodbye

January 1, 2020 - Present

Romance audio drama with cinematic audio treatment. Designing the immersive sound experience and curating background music for each episode; mixing and mastering the episodes.

Co-producer, Composer at GuntingBatu Kertas (Rock Paper Scissors)

January 1, 2020 - Present

A fusion between dance pop and heavy ethnic percussions and traditional instruments such as angklung, kalimba, bamboo, and many more.

Resident Artist at OneBeat13 | U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of ECA

January 1, 2024 - Present

U.S.-based residency and tour program that invites musicians from around the globe to collaboratively write, produce and perform original music, and develop strategies for arts-based civic and social engagement.

Resident Artist, Music Producer at Common Tonalities | Nusasonicby Goethe-Institut

January 1, 2022 - Present

An exploration of SE Asian tuning systems and scales through modern music technologies.

Composer, Performer at Whisper of A Pine Tree

January 1, 2024 - Present

A cross-cultural meditative soundscape piece that was real time with geomungo and a vocal loop station.

Production Consultant at Audio Drama Salihara

January 1, 2020 - Present

In charge for creating SOP for remote recording process and proposing timeline; troubleshooting for remote recording process and quality control.

Audio Engineer at Box2box Media Network

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021

Sound designing the company’s first immersive audio drama podcast, with result being on 'Trending Podcast' list on Spotify; collaborating with Operations on schedules, recording SOPs, and quality control; troubleshooting technical difficulties in audio production.

Head of Operations at PogoFM

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023

Creating daily operational SOP for efficient production and release; data research and audio content curation; coordinating with the Audio Production Team for quality control.