Eefje de Visser

Eefje de Visser (born 8 February 1986) is a Dutch singer-songwriter. She won the Grote Prijs van Nederland, a national competition for musicians, in 2009.[1] She released her first album, De Koek, in 2011, a breakthrough year in which she performed (accompanied by a four-man band called Most Unpleasant Men) at three major Dutch festivals:[2] the Oerol Festival, Lowlands,[3] and the Uitmarkt.[2]

In this Dutch name, the surname is De Visser, not Visser.
Eefje de Visser
Eefje de Visser (middle) performing on the Bitterzoet tour in Vooruit, 2022
Background information
Born (1986-02-08) 8 February 1986
Voorburg, Netherlands
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Years active2009–present
Websiteeefjedevisser.com

On 14 December 2015 Eefje de Visser released a new song, "Scheef", on YouTube. The album Nachtlicht followed the next year. In 2020 she released her fourth album Bitterzoet, followed by a European tour supporting Balthazar.[4]

Personal life

De Visser is married to Pieterjan Coppejans, who is also her sound engineer and has co-produced her work starting with Bitterzoet. Their son Pablo was born in 2021.[5] They currently reside in the Belgian city of Ghent.[6] She is bisexual.[7]

Discography

Albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions
NLD
[8]		 BEL
(FL)
[9]
De Koek 35 —
Het Is
  • Released: 7 September 2013
  • Label: Eefjes Platenmaatschappijtje, Rough Trade
  • Formats: LP, CD, digital download
 3 67
Nachtlicht
  • Released: 8 January 2016
  • Label: Eefjes Platenmaatschappijtje, Rough Trade
  • Formats: LP, CD, digital download
 8 13
Bitterzoet
  • Released: 24 January 2020
  • Label: Eefjes Platenmaatschappijtje, Sony
  • Formats: LP, CD, digital download
 3 1

References
  1. Wander, Wil (12 December 2009). "Grote prijs van Nederland voor Eefje de Visser". Maxazine.nl. Archived from the original on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
  2. Lindhout, Sterre (31 August 2011). "Eefje de Visser: Een fladderig, pittig, schattig muziekmeisje". de Volkskrant. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
  3. Lier, Heleen van (20 August 2011). "Eefje de Visser groot succes op Lowlands". de Volkskrant. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
  4. "Eefje de Visser: 'Ik hou mijn teksten graag beeldend en fluïde'".
  5. https://www.volkskrant.nl/nieuws-achtergrond/melancholie-is-haar-uitlaatklep-maar-waar-haar-liedjes-precies-over-gaan-vertelt-eefje-de-visser-liever-niet~bf9c4b40/
  6. "'Wij hebben gelukkig nog geen echte hit': Eefje de Visser en Luwten wuiven de festivalzomer uit". 28 August 2018.
  7. https://www.humo.be/nieuws/ik-ben-helemaal-niet-lief-of-schattig-schijn-bedriegt-eefje-de-visser-singer-songwriter~b9dfc780/
  8. "Discografie Eefje de Visser". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  9. "Discografie Eefje de Visser". Ultratop. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
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