Great news! For the thirth time I’m entering the semi final of the International songwriting contest. The song chosen is Powder River. Lets hope we make it to the final!!! #ISC2023SEMIFINALIST
Big news!!!
Chase the Dragon released on december 24th 2023.
This 6 songs EP is an out of the box rock experience for me.
All songs & lyrics written by Rafael , Production & Mixing by Dirk Vermeij & Rafael, All electric & acoustic & Bass guitars by Rafael except on Deeper the love by Bas Bach. All drums by Nico Verspaget except on Powder River. Those drums are by Arthur Bont. Bass on Powder river by Franklin Heilijgers.
It is available on all mayor music platforms. Please pay for music not only stream.
New EP from Rafael Hekker June 2023
New singles out May 2023
4 new singles & 1 EP from Rafael Hekker in May & June 2023.
Rafael’s influences include rock, pop, soul, and Americana.
Many things inspire him.
It might be something to do with his sentiments, people, or places.
Soft, evocative ballads and exhilarating dance or rock songs make up his music.
He enjoys experimenting with many genres and sounds.
You never know what you’re going to feel.
He is now creating and recording further original songs while also working on a rock CD.
He has planned a tour for later this year and has started playing with his new 4-piece band.
“I’m very excited to share my tunes with you.”
Check the music on Tidal, Spotify, Apple Music, and other services.
Good News Today!
Rafael is a again a semi finalist in ISC (International Songwriter Competition) 2020 / 2022
Crossing that line is to the next step in the competition. #ISC2022SEMIFINALIST
Single: Stalking the hell out of you 2021
Stalking the hell out of you! A studio single made in the dark times of the pandamic with a twist.
Dark Matter Album 2020
Dark Matter is out now! A totally new album with authentic new songs. If you have any questions please contact us.