“… But actually I think fucking “genre” is for squarejohns” – Mike Watt

Multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, painter from the Netherlands.
Born in 1981 in ‘de Achterhoek’, now living in Arnhem.
“The unheralded King of Nothing” according to novelist Willem Iezereef
Current bands: ATLANTA, Hilltop Howlers, Geishas Of Doom, The New Hip and Kintsugi Empire.
Former bandmember of i.a. Automatic Sam, Shaking Godpeed, Ten East (USA) and Woost.

Performed and/or recorded with i.a. Yawning Man (USA), Ten East (USA), Rhys Chatham (USA), Andre Manuel, De Staat, Club Of High Eyebrows, Rudeboy Remington (Urban Dance Squad), Bökkers, Orgel Vreten, Jack Broadbent (UK), Stiv Cantarelli and the Silent Strangers (IT), Bart Maris (BEL), Dead Neanderthals, The Cubical (UK), Okieson, Johan Kampman, Ugala Arkestra, Generation Doom, Tatabánya, Lord’s Ponytail, The Kapsones, One In A Million, UGI, The Nokia’s (SWE), MÖTHRA!, The New Hip, Backcorner Boogie Band, Sputnik 9, The Rising, JH Ligter, Duo van den Holkenborg, Erik Neimeijer, The Gospel, Tricklebolt, Sonic Death Squad and a couple of other (punk) rock and experimental groups.

Photo by Mike Nicolaassen