Core Practice
Music and sound direction in collaborative projects across fashion, choreography, performance, contemporary art, and moving image contexts, with a focus on sonic dramaturgy.
DJ / CLUB PRACTICE (Background)
Amsterdam-based DJ and curator working within underground club culture, experimental electronic music and interdisciplinary club contexts. This practice forms the foundation of my current work in fashion, performance and interdisciplinary sound production. Founder / curator: Club Lederhosen, interdisciplinary club nights combining music, performance and visual art.
Selected Club Performances
Paradiso & Melkweg (Radio Soulwax context — David & Stephen Dewaele / 2manydjs)
OCCII / Trouw (Verdieping) / Sugar Factory (Amsterdam club circuit)
HÖR Berlin (live stream performance)
Melkweg (supporting international acts, 2004–2014)
International DJ Contexts
Brussels — Wax Club
Berlin — B-Lage
HÖR
Berlin
Paris — fashion show context
Cultural Frameworks & Festivals
Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE)
SOTU Festival (Sounds of the Underground)
N8 (Museum Night editions incl. FOAM / Rocket Cinema, Oude Kerk)
5 Days Off (dj support LCD Soundsystem)
Curatorial Practice
Club Lederhosen — interdisciplinary club nights (Amsterdam)
Fashion Rave — Club Lederhosen (Doka, OT301)
Dance programming — SOTU Festival (OT301, OCCII)
FASHION / COUTURE & RUNWAY PRACTICE
Music and sound contributions for fashion shows, runway presentations and interdisciplinary fashion contexts.
Amsterdam Fashion Week
Copenhagen Fashion Week
Paris Fashion week contexts
Selected fashion collaborations:
Tess van Zalinge
Natan Couture
Duran Lantink
Zyanya Keizer
Marlou Breuls
Ting Gong
Liselore Frowijn
Jan Cerny
Verena Michels
Marianna Ladreyt
Additional fashion context:
Iris van Herpen — music research assistance for Salvador Breed (Crystallization and various collections)
Institutional contexts
Gerrit Rietveld Academie (Fashion Department)
ArtEZ University of the Arts (Fashion Design)
Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI) — Individuals series (A/W & S/S collections)
INTERDISCIPLINARY / PERFORMANCE / INSTALLATION & MOVING IMAGE
Selected collaborative works providing sound and music for choreography, performance, fashion, installation and moving image contexts.
Acid Obsession — audiovisual work
Tess van Zalinge — Momentum (Copenhagen Fashion Week)
Hope Is a Muscle That Allows Us to Connect — De Nijverheid, Utrecht (2024)
Ting Gong — Holocube (installation / performance)
We Are Muze — Hotel d’Avaray, Paris
Fashion Rave – Club Lederhosen (OT301)
Begehrlich — Club Lederhosen (Doka)
Conny Groenewegen (Electric Co) — moving image work
Surim Kim — Mahura (short film)
EARLY PERFORMANCE WORKS
The No — Live audiovisual performance (Paradiso & Melkweg — Radio Soulwax context)
The No — Dance Performance (with Michele Rizzo – choreography, Tommy & Fernando)
Paradiso — ErrorKrew (2008)
The No — Allegro for Kate Moss (with Renée Keuken – visuals)
FOAM — The Kate Show, Museum Night (2006)
RADIO / BROADCAST
Red Light Radio (2016–2017)
Intergalactic FM (2025)
Radio-Activity (SALTO) (2005)
DFM Radio (2004–2006)
MUSIC & SOUND PROJECTS
The No (electronic music project – early works)
Experimental compositions, sound works and independent releases.
Independent releases and collaborations across labels and compilation projects.
Selected works:
“Acid Obsession” (2023) — Intellitronic Bubble
“The Hours” — Hunter Complex Remix
“Scrumptious Monster” (2013)
“I Lie” (2009)
“Machinefabriek Remixed” (2007)
“Radio In My Head” (2006)
“Pleasant Malfunctions” (2006)
EDUCATION / INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT
Gerrit Rietveld Academie — Fashion Department (2013–2019)
— music direction, DJ sets, student coaching
ArtEZ University of the Arts, Arnhem — Fashion Design (2014, 2015, 2024, 2025)
— musical consultancy, DJ sets
Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI) — Individual collections (2014–2024)
— original composition, sound design, music direction, DJ sets
Lectures & workshop
Buma Music In Motion (2024)
Sandberg Instituut (2018)
Gerrit Rietveld Academie (2018)
Club FOAM (2006)