Folk meets innovative electronics by acclaimed Utrecht songwriter
From a young age, Vic Willems has captured his life in songs. What started with just an acoustic guitar has grown into an expansive music career, where he creates full arrangements and productions for both himself and others. For his upcoming third album, Meester Van Niks, the Utrecht-based songwriter sought out new collaborations, including the highly acclaimed producer Rijnbaart. Together, they’ve elevated Willems’ DIY home recordings to bold new heights, resulting in a sharp and contemporary album where folk and innovation intertwine. Curious how that sounds? Experience it live during the album release at EKKO, where you’re invited to be swept away by captivating Dutch lyrics set to cutting-edge productions.