West Java Syndicate is an Indonesian ethnic-fusion music group founded in 2010 in Bandung, Indonesia.

West Java Syndicate came alive in 2010 by Zahar Mustilaq, the drummer who actually live in between two spheres, the Sundanese traditional and the modern western music like jazz, blues, rock and so on.

[1] He then asked rock bass player Dede SP to form a group with a touch of Indonesian sundanese traditional music.

The line-up for the recording was Zahar Mustilaq, Dede SP and YD Nafis on modern instrument section, and traditional section was Dosenk on Suling and Kendang, Asep Hadiat on Kendang, and Ludy Heryanto on Rebab and Tarompet.

The recording result is an EP titled “Albeum Leutik” (Sundanese for Mini Album), released worldwide in November 2013 [3][4]