Aidan & the Wild

Aidan & the Wild is a music project led by Diederik van den Brandt, a multi-talented musician from the Netherlands. The project blends indie/folk and Americana, drawing inspiration from artists like Ben Howard, Wilco, and Kurt Vile. With a strong background in guitar, Diederik creates a timeless sound reminiscent of the heydays of Laurel Canyon. His music often features enchanting atmospheres, rousing rhythms, and captivating melodies, showcasing his dedication to songwriting. Aidan & the Wild has gained significant attention with over a million Spotify streams and numerous live performances.

Diederik's self-produced debut album, "Revelation Never Came," received high praise and set the stage for future releases. His recent singles and upcoming projects continue to highlight his innovative approach to music production. Notably, he handles most of the instrumentation himself, allowing for a deep dive into his musical vision without time constraints. This approach has enabled him to craft music that is both personal and expansive, reflecting his growth as a songwriter and performer.

Genres

Alternative

Folk

Indie Rock

Singer-songwriter

Indie Folk

Contemporary Folk

Soft Rock

Roots Rock

Americana

Latest Release

Freewheelin' - The King of Nada, Aidan & the Wild

Aidan & the Wild

Ep - 4 Tracks - Released October 25, 2024