From Dutch
Soil and Beyond.

Ruben Croes is an artist based in the Netherlands who expresses his journey & life lessons through recording & performing music. At a young age he started playing the guitar, bass & drums. Inspired by musical family members, he found a deeper meaning within creating music. After his formal studies of music in Rotterdam he gained more experience in the workfield as a musician. Around the year 2014, he started to explore further outlets in production & songwriting.

Following a period of growth and reflection, Jermaine returns as a solo artist under the name MAIN, introducing a fresh sound with his LEEF:TIJD EP - project that reflects on time, maturity, fatherhood, and personal evolution.

The Utrecht jazz/fusion collective ‘MEERKAT’ provides a contemporary and eclecticmix of styles. Their sound is characterised by a with hip-hop and funk imbued rhythm section, where an effect-drenched trumpet provides dreamy vibes. The bandprovides a compelling listening experience with catchy theme melodies and unpredictable improvisations. Live, the band stimulates both the head and the body. Expect exciting drum ’n bass breaks, lyrical solo’s and distinctive compositions.