Where indie storytelling collides with rave anthems

Camillo - 27.02.2025

Camilo Donoso’s music brings the heart of Dutch-language folk and kleinkunst to life. With influences from Boudewijn de Groot and Luc De Vos, his songs are tributes to nature and the human experience. Tracks like Oh, Mijne Jongen and Land van de Vrijheid are rich in storytelling and nostalgia, offering soul-soothing melodies that linger in your heart.

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Moenen & Mariken - 20.03.2025

If you’ve ever wondered what happens when spoken word meets techno, Moenen & Mariken have your answer. Maria Magdalena de Cort and Robbe Embrechts craft hypnotic performances that blend literary depth with rave-ready beats. Their sound is bold and captivating; think dubstep drops paired with poetry that lingers in your mind long after the music ends.

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Boy Minos - 10.04.2025

The alter ego of Stanley Christiaensen, Boy Minos, has carved out a space where indie pop, rock and experimental music collide. Drawing inspiration from '60s and '70s icons like The Beatles and Townes Van Zandt, alongside contemporary indie rock like Arctic Monkeys, Boy Minos captivates with raw energy and artistic innovation. On stage, expect a live performance that’s unpredictable and full of surprises.

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Dexelle - 17.04.2025

Dexelle is the solo project of Antwerp-based dandy Nicolas D'Exelle. His sound is described as intricate and introspective, marked by subtle melodies that linger in the listener’s mind. Known for his participation in the 2024 Humo Rock Rally, Dexelle has already turned heads with his creative approach to songwriting and production, as well as his intimate and atmospheric performances. 

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Lukja - 29.05.2025

Lukja, the creative force behind his self-titled band, blends introspective lyrics with atmospheric sounds, creating music that feels both personal and expansive. In October 2024, he released his single Radiosilence, evoking a haunting atmosphere and a strong sense of solitude. On stage, Lukja's magnetic presence shines through: his intimate performances take the audience on a journey through his storytelling and melodies.

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<div class="editorial-banner"> <div class=“editorial-credits”>  @zebrastraat <br/> Cover: Moenen & Mariken shot by Briek Verdoodt during Sound of the Belgian Underground 2024 <br/>  !!Open Call for emerging Belgian bands!! <br/> Want to perform at their Zebra Café and Zebrawoods?<br/> Register for the next showcase <br/> Check their agenda on zebrastraat.be </div></div>