broeder Dieleman

Broeder Dieleman, the musical alias of Dutch artist Tonnie Dieleman, is a poetic roots troubadour hailing from the windswept coastal region of Zeeland. With a sound steeped in the raw beauty of his surroundings, his music blends earthy folk, psychedelic drones, and regional dialect storytelling into something that feels both ancient and freshly inventive. His albums—like the haunting *Oh mijn ziel* or the tender *Vergeving*—often feel like weathered maps of human emotions, exploring themes of love, loss, and the quiet drama of rural life. Whether he’s conjuring stormy sea metaphors or whispering about worms in your social circle (yes, really), Broeder’s work carries a distinctly Dutch blend of mysticism and down-to-earth charm. His recent releases, including *De Koeter* and *’t Groot Eiland*, solidify his reputation as a modern bard who turns ditches, dikes, and personal introspection into strangely captivating songs.

Genres

Alternative

Folk

Singer-songwriter

Indie Folk

Lo-fi

Drone

Experimental Folk

Psychedelic Folk

Dark Folk

Latest Release

Oh mijn ziel

broeder Dieleman

Album - 10 Tracks - Released August 18, 2023