My Influences 2012
This year I started a new series, using streaming service Spotify. I asked musicians and friends to make playlists of their favourite songs. The My Influences series will continue in ...
24. My Influences, by Paul Tasker
Paul Tasker is one of the guys who introduced me to Glasgow, now one of my favourite cities around. Tasker, one of the best guitarists I know, is currently working ...
23. My Influences, By… Arthur Adam
Next week, on the 16th of November, Arthur Adam‘s new album ‘Pulse’ will be released. No better time than today to publish the playlist he made for the My Influences ...
22. My Influences, by… Royal Parks
He’s got his debut album coming out this month, his Onder Invloed session will be online soon too, but while waiting for all that, why not listen to his favourite ...
21. My Influences, by… The Seventeenth Century
The bandmembers of The Seventeenth Century from Glasgow pitched in five songs each for this playlist. Some of them weren’t on Spotify (Robin Williamson‘s ‘By Weary Well’ & Bonnie Prince ...
20. My Influences, by… Onder Invloed (2)
This week I decided to make a playlist myself, for the second time in this series. So, from now on, out of every twenty playlists in the My Influences series, ...
19. My Influences, by… Ro Halfhide
Ro Halfhide shouldn’t really need an introduction on this website, seen as he’s recorded a session, played live shows and recorded the audio for many sessions. Halfhide is a songwriter, ...
18. My Influences, by… Lenzie Moss
I first heard of the Glasgow-based band Lenzie Moss through Nicholas John Grant and Andrew Truscott of The Seventeenth Century who also play in Finlay Macdonald’s band. You might have ...
17. My Influences, by… Sidney Vollmer
In his debut novel ‘Alles Ruikt Naar Chocola’ (2011), author Sidney Vollmer had his main character play a London showcase called ‘Influences’. Vollmer’s way of thanking me for helping him ...
16. My Influences, by… Theo Sieben
You might know Theo Sieben as the guitarist in Jelle Paulusma’s band, or from his own debut album ‘Until Grass‘ from 2011. If you don’t, go out and get that ...
15. My Influences, by… Three Blind Wolves
The first ever session I’ve recorded abroad, was with Ross Clark and Fearghas Lyon of Three Blind Wolves, at Oran Mor in Glasgow, March 2009. Since then, they’ve been over ...
14. My Influences, by… Jelle Paulusma
Last year, I had the pleasure of filming a video for the song ‘Friends‘ by Jelle Paulusma. It’s a new recording of a song that already featured on Daryll-Ann’s EP ...
13. My Influences, by… The Starlets
The Starlets from Glasgow were the first band I’ve ever brought over to The Netherlands for a series of shows. I met them six months before then in The Laurieston ...
12. My Influences, by… Octoberman
This series has been running for 12 weeks now. So I think we can now officially call it a proper series. Today, the first international (read: non-Dutch) musician has picked ...
11. My Influences, by… Frank Schalkwijk
I’ve been asking musicians and some other interesting persons to make a playlist on Spotify containing their favourite songs, be it of all time or simply at this moment. A ...
10. My Influences, by… Joep Smeets (013)
I’ve been asking musicians and some other interesting persons to make a playlist on Spotify containing their favourite songs, be it of all time or simply at this moment. A ...
9. My Influences, by… Roy Santiago
I’ve been asking musicians and some other interesting persons to make a playlist on Spotify containing their favourite songs, be it of all time or simply at this moment. A ...
8. My Influences, by… Mathijs Leeuwis
I’m asking musicians and some other interesting persons to make a playlist on Spotify containing their favourite songs, be it of all time or simply at this moment. This is ...
7. My Influences, by… Jelte Nieuwenhuis
I’m asking musicians and some other interesting persons to make a playlist on Spotify containing their favourite songs, be it of all time or simply at this moment. I took ...
6. My Influences, by… Marcus Bruystens
I’m asking musicians and some other interesting persons to make a playlist on Spotify containing their favourite songs, be it of all time or simply at this moment. I took ...
5. My Influences, by… Rebecca Sier
I’m asking musicians and some other interesting persons to make a playlist on Spotify containing their favourite songs, be it of all time or simply at this moment. I took ...
4. My Influences, by… Sander van der Linden (Novack)
I’m asking musicians and some other interesting persons to make a playlist on Spotify containing their favourite songs, be it of all time or simply at this moment. I took ...
3. My Influences, by… Eduard Versteege (EKKO)
I’m asking musicians and some other interesting persons to make a playlist on Spotify containing their favourite songs, be it of all time or simply at this moment. I took ...
2. My Influences, by… Jacob de Greeuw
Last week I started a new series at Onder Invloed. I’m asking musicians and some other interesting persons to make a playlist on Spotify containing their favourite songs, be it ...