GOSTO

Roel GOSTO Vermeer is a singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer. GOSTO’s music is intense and profound, dark and light-hearted. He unites contradictions to a warm, uplifting mix that leaves nobody unmoved. GOSTO succeeds to combine a variety of styles into a whole new authentic sound. This multi-instrumentalist writes, sings, composes and produces all his songs himself. Supported by his strong lyrics and talented live band, GOSTO live is a magical trip through his world: his travels, his chaos and is unconditional love for music. Inspired by musicians such as Flying Lotus, James Blake, Thom Yorke and Jeff Buckley, GOSTO succeeds to combine a variety of styles into a whole new authentic sound. Underneath the first introduction you’ll find warm bases, raw beats, deep synths and pure soul, all interconnected by the dark, almost hypotic voice of Roel. “Many styles and yet unified. Especially by the warm voice of Vermeer and clever game of his companions they win the hearts of most people in the audience.” – 3voor12 “It’s really your own fault if you’re not listening to his new track.”– Noisey about ‘My Bad’ Press Quotes about debutalbum ‘Memory Ivy’ (Ocotber 2016) Veronica Magazine: ‘Beautifull pop songs with an international attitude’ **** Elle.nl – ‘Memory Ivy’ is one of the best albums of this year (2016) Nalden (blogger/Wetransfer founder): ‘Brilliant album’ Musimaker: ‘A truly fantastic debutalbum’ **** Nico Dijkshoorn about DWDD (Dutch daily talkshow with 1.2 million viewers) performance: ‘Ridiculous strong performance, rarely heard a band so good at DWDD’ Kluun (Dutch writer) about DWDD ((Dutch daily talkshow with 1.2 million viewers) performance: ‘GOSTO is the Dutch love baby of Balthazar & Oscar and the Wolf’ GOSTO is the live band of Roel Vermeer (lead vocalist) who makes his own beats, compositions and productions.