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Drifting between the outer realms of chamber pop, electronic music and psychedelic rock, Dutch artist, songwriter and producer Robin Kester writes wholly adventurous music. Garnering widespread attention with her critically acclaimed full length debut album Honeycomb Shades Kester has drawn a wide range of comparisons, ranging from Portishead, Broadcast to Julia Holter. Though operating on a comparable sonic wavelength, Robin Kester is a distinct voice coming fully into her own.
Robin Kester made waves with the release of her debut album Honeycomb Shades, gaining widespread coverage and rave reviews from the press. Her songs received substantial rotation on international radio stations. Robin Kester culminated her successful year by receiving the accolade of Best Dutch Album of the Year from renowned national newspapers NRC and de Volkskrant.
In recent years Robin Kester was invited to open for artists such as MUSE, Villagers, Arlo Parks, Alela Diane, Laura Gibson, Wende, and Haley Heynderickx. With her band, Robin performed at a multitude of esteemed festivals, from Pinkpop to Valkhof as well as showcase festivals such as SXSW, ESNS and Barcelona’s Primavera Pro. In 2023 Robin played two headline tours in the Netherlands with multiple sold-out shows and widespread acclaim.
Bio provided by artist:
Drifting between the outer realms of chamber pop, electronic music and psychedelic rock, Dutch artist, songwriter and producer Robin Kester writes wholly adventurous music. Garnering widespread attention with her critically acclaimed full length debut album Honeycomb Shades Kester has drawn a wide range of comparisons, ranging from Portishead, Broadcast to Julia Holter. Though operating on a comparable sonic wavelength, Robin Kester is a distinct voice coming fully into her own.
Robin Kester made waves with the release of her debut album Honeycomb Shades, gaining widespread coverage and rave reviews from the press. Her songs received substantial rotation on international radio stations. Robin Kester culminated her successful year by receiving the accolade of Best Dutch Album of the Year from renowned national newspapers NRC and de Volkskrant.
In recent years Robin Kester was invited to open for artists such as MUSE, Villagers, Arlo Parks, Alela Diane, Laura Gibson, Wende, and Haley Heynderickx. With her band, Robin performed at a multitude of esteemed festivals, from Pinkpop to Valkhof as well as showcase festivals such as SXSW, ESNS and Barcelona’s Primavera Pro. In 2023 Robin played two headline tours in the Netherlands with multiple sold-out shows and widespread acclaim.