Joost Visser

Dutch singer/songwriter Joost Visser is a key figure on the European lo-fi scene, having played and recorded with like-minded figures like James McNew's one-man-band project Dump (with whom he recorded in the mid-'90s) and Chris Knox. Visser first became visible as leader of the '80s band De Artsen, whose first album, Conny Waves With a Shell, was the first release on the cultishly adored Dutch indie Brinkman Records. Visser left De Artsen in 1991 (the rest of the group, including Joost's brother Peter Visser, installed De Artsen roadie Carole van Dijk as their new lead singer...