✍️ Andreas Konstandaras – your engineer for bands & handmade music
Andreas “Andi” Konstandaras leads the Peak-Studios location Stuttgart He supports bands, musicians, and singer-songwriters with complete productions – from the initial idea to the finished album. As a producer and engineer who has been producing music since 1993, he stands for a sound that retains character: honest, powerful, and handcrafted.
🎓 Professional Background & Specialization
Andreas has been producing since 1993 Music – before that, he himself performed on stage as a guitarist. His focus is on Rock, Pop and Indie, his particular passion is for the Drum soundFrom microphone setup and editing to the final mix, he sees himself not only as a technician but also as a musical partner who guides bands through the entire production process.
Also as guitar teacher Andreas has left his mark: When needed, he brought his students to international careers – experience that bands benefit from in the studio when it comes to arrangements, guitar sounds and coaching before the session.
Today he produces complete band projects in his Stuttgart studio: pre-production, recording, mixing and mastering all from one source.
💡 References & Collaboration
Andreas has, among other things two albums by the band VIOLET produced with Mdot Walker accompanied a top 5 act of the German Singer Songwriter Awards and with Frank Dapper, the drummer from Pur, worked on the drum sound. He already engineered the EP back in the nineties. “Calling the Rain” by Atrocity.
What his customers particularly appreciate: the mix of technical precision, honest feedback and genuine enthusiasm for the music that is created in the room in front of him.
🥁 Focus: Drum & Band Production
Im Recording studio Stuttgart Andreas specializes in handcrafted music: bands performing together in the studio, authentic drum recordings, and productions where the musicians' individual personalities remain audible. The drum recording room offers approximately 30 square meters of space with a ceiling height of over 4 meters – acoustically controlled and completely decoupled from the rest of the studio; for live sessions, over 30 channels and separate cue mixes are available.
Other things Andreas is known for: deceptively realistic drum programming, which are hardly distinguishable from the recorded kit – the budget-friendly alternative if a complete drum recording is not planned.
From individual drum sessions to complete album production – anyone who works with Andreas gets a dedicated contact person who accompanies every phase of the project.
📌 What's special about his work
Andreas views each project as individual challengeHe listens carefully, asks the right questions, and translates a band's idea into a sound that works on stage as well as on Spotify – adapted to genre, target medium, and desired sound image.
His claim: Recording and mixing music in a way that makes it feel real – not according to a standard recipe, but with a personal touch.
"At the end of the day, you just have to do it." – Andreas Konstandaras