Karsten is an emerging indie songwriter, recording artist, producer and music video director born in Pampanga, Philippines. After spending formative years in Timor-Leste, he has returned to the Philippines to pursue his musical vision with renewed purpose. Though he’s been writing songs for many years, his official debut comes with the heartfelt single LDR, a collaboration with vocalist Nixai. And the upcoming release song "Espadang Matalim". Karsten’s love for music began in childhood, evolving into a powerful outlet for expressing emotion and storytelling. With over 70 original songs spanning various genres, his work blends lyrical sensitivity with genre-fluid creativity. Through his music, Karsten aims to share good vibes, emotional resonance, and positive energy—building bridges between cultures, languages, and hearts.