The music Nick Schilder creates is a true reflection of his identity, emotions, and artistic vision. These words encapsulate Nick Schilder’s essence and his deep connection to music. Intrigued by Matt Simons’ captivating 2014 single ‘Catch & Release,’ this talented Dutch singer-songwriter is embarking on a transformative journey in the realm of electronic music, paving his unique path in a landscape brimming with creative possibilities.
Shifting from the realm of Dutch pop to the dynamic world of dance music may appear as a significant transition for Nick Schilder, especially after enjoying seventeen years of remarkable success as one part of the iconic duo, Nick & Simon. Together, they achieved remarkable milestones such as dominating the Dutch Top 100 chart, selling over a million album copies, captivating massive crowds at sold-out solo concerts, and making frequent appearances on various Dutch television shows including ‘The Voice of Holland’ as coaches. Nick Schilder’s passion for electronic music has deep roots, influenced by legends like Jean-Michel Jarre, Pink Floyd, and Daft Punk. His diverse musical inspirations range from James Taylor and Jackson Browne to Pavarotti, showcasing a multifaceted musical journey that has now led him to embrace a new direction in his career.