Rutger Zuydervelt / Machinefabriek
@machinefabriek.bsky.social
Musician and graphic designer
Music:
https://machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/
https://machinefabriek.nu
Graphic design portfolio:
https://www.rutgerzuydervelt.com/
Music:
https://machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/
https://machinefabriek.nu
Graphic design portfolio:
https://www.rutgerzuydervelt.com/
Rutger Zuydervelt a.k.a. Machinefabriek - The Squid's Ear Interview
www.squidco.com
November 1, 2025 at 12:41 PM
My album 'Luchtwezen', with Berlinde Deman, is now set to 'pay-what-you-want'... I wrote a Substack post about it. Enjoy!
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/luchtwezen...
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/luchtwezen...
Luchtwezen, with Berlinde Deman
Nowadays I regularly put albums on Bandcamp as a free (if you wish*) download.
machinefabriek.substack.com
October 28, 2025 at 1:12 PM
My album 'Luchtwezen', with Berlinde Deman, is now set to 'pay-what-you-want'... I wrote a Substack post about it. Enjoy!
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/luchtwezen...
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/luchtwezen...
I just released a Substack post about my work for VPRO series Frontlinie, to give some background info with the recent 'Fifty Favorite Frontlinie Fragments' album...
Read it here:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/frontlinie-music
@vpro.nl
@bramvermeul.bsky.social
Read it here:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/frontlinie-music
@vpro.nl
@bramvermeul.bsky.social
Frontlinie music
About my soundtrack work
machinefabriek.substack.com
October 13, 2025 at 8:40 AM
I just released a Substack post about my work for VPRO series Frontlinie, to give some background info with the recent 'Fifty Favorite Frontlinie Fragments' album...
Read it here:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/frontlinie-music
@vpro.nl
@bramvermeul.bsky.social
Read it here:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/frontlinie-music
@vpro.nl
@bramvermeul.bsky.social
Now streaming on my Soundcloud page: the live recordings from my gigs with cellist Nina Hitz at Galm 750, Schiedam. Enoy!
soundcloud.com/machinefabri...
soundcloud.com/machinefabri...
Rutger Zuydervelt & Nina Hitz live at Galm 750, Schiedam, September 2025
Live recordings from the gigs Nina Hitz (cello) and Rutger Zuydervelt (electronics) performed for 'Galm 750', during Open Monumentendagen, Schiedam, September 2025.
soundcloud.com
October 2, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Now streaming on my Soundcloud page: the live recordings from my gigs with cellist Nina Hitz at Galm 750, Schiedam. Enoy!
soundcloud.com/machinefabri...
soundcloud.com/machinefabri...
Surprise!
It’s not the most imaginative album title, but it’s definitely spot-on. Selected from over 300 tracks, 'Fifty Favorite Frontlinie Fragments' brings together some of my favorite music cues I created for the Dutch documentary series Frontlinie.
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/fifty-...
It’s not the most imaginative album title, but it’s definitely spot-on. Selected from over 300 tracks, 'Fifty Favorite Frontlinie Fragments' brings together some of my favorite music cues I created for the Dutch documentary series Frontlinie.
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/fifty-...
Fifty Favorite Frontlinie Fragments (music for the VPRO series Frontlinie), by Rutger Zuydervelt
50 track album
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com
October 2, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Surprise!
It’s not the most imaginative album title, but it’s definitely spot-on. Selected from over 300 tracks, 'Fifty Favorite Frontlinie Fragments' brings together some of my favorite music cues I created for the Dutch documentary series Frontlinie.
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/fifty-...
It’s not the most imaginative album title, but it’s definitely spot-on. Selected from over 300 tracks, 'Fifty Favorite Frontlinie Fragments' brings together some of my favorite music cues I created for the Dutch documentary series Frontlinie.
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/fifty-...
'eau', my album with Mariska Baars (soccer Committee) is now available to download for any price you see fit, on my Bandcamp.
Here's a Substack post I wrote about it:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/eau-with-mariska-baars
And here's the album:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/eau-with-mariska-baars
Here's a Substack post I wrote about it:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/eau-with-mariska-baars
And here's the album:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/eau-with-mariska-baars
eau, with Mariska Baars
Nowadays I regularly put albums on Bandcamp as a free (if you wish*) download.
machinefabriek.substack.com
September 19, 2025 at 7:49 AM
'eau', my album with Mariska Baars (soccer Committee) is now available to download for any price you see fit, on my Bandcamp.
Here's a Substack post I wrote about it:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/eau-with-mariska-baars
And here's the album:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/eau-with-mariska-baars
Here's a Substack post I wrote about it:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/eau-with-mariska-baars
And here's the album:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/eau-with-mariska-baars
Here's the trailer for Daniel Linehan's 'The Wonder Of It All', which will premiere on October 2 at STUK, Leuven.
The soundtrack (also available on CD) has just been released on Bandcamp and other streaming services.
linktr.ee/machinefabriek
The soundtrack (also available on CD) has just been released on Bandcamp and other streaming services.
linktr.ee/machinefabriek
September 9, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Here's the trailer for Daniel Linehan's 'The Wonder Of It All', which will premiere on October 2 at STUK, Leuven.
The soundtrack (also available on CD) has just been released on Bandcamp and other streaming services.
linktr.ee/machinefabriek
The soundtrack (also available on CD) has just been released on Bandcamp and other streaming services.
linktr.ee/machinefabriek
It’s Bandcamp Friday tomorrow! Therefore I decided to release the full score for Daniel Linehan’s 'The Wonder Of It All' on Bandcamp now. Release on other platforms will be on Sept 9.
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
@danieltreatlinehan.bsky.social
@vitoriaregiastudio.bsky.social
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
@danieltreatlinehan.bsky.social
@vitoriaregiastudio.bsky.social
The Wonder Of It All (music for a performance by Daniel Linehan/Hiatus), by Rutger Zuydervelt
2 track album
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com
September 4, 2025 at 9:48 AM
It’s Bandcamp Friday tomorrow! Therefore I decided to release the full score for Daniel Linehan’s 'The Wonder Of It All' on Bandcamp now. Release on other platforms will be on Sept 9.
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
@danieltreatlinehan.bsky.social
@vitoriaregiastudio.bsky.social
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
@danieltreatlinehan.bsky.social
@vitoriaregiastudio.bsky.social
Back in 2010 I self-published a small booklet, with collected sound descriptions by friends, musicians, and artists (incl. Taylor Deupree, Tori Kudo, John Butcher, Sarah Payton, and many more).
It was a fun project, and decided today that I'd share it as a free PDF: shorturl.at/3BIIK
It was a fun project, and decided today that I'd share it as a free PDF: shorturl.at/3BIIK
September 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Back in 2010 I self-published a small booklet, with collected sound descriptions by friends, musicians, and artists (incl. Taylor Deupree, Tori Kudo, John Butcher, Sarah Payton, and many more).
It was a fun project, and decided today that I'd share it as a free PDF: shorturl.at/3BIIK
It was a fun project, and decided today that I'd share it as a free PDF: shorturl.at/3BIIK
I'm releasing my score for Daniel Linehan's 'The Wonder Of It All' performance on September 9. As you might know, shipping to the US is problematic at this time. If you're from the US, and want a CD copy, I suggest to buy it from Squidco, who have 'em in stock already.
shorturl.at/4coF3
shorturl.at/4coF3
Squidco: Zuydervelt, Rutger: The Wonder Of It All
A 50-minute continuous electronic composition created for choreographer Daniel Linehan's dance work of the same name, blending radiant energy, nostalgic nods to '90s electronic music, and a flowing se...
shorturl.at
August 29, 2025 at 3:18 PM
I'm releasing my score for Daniel Linehan's 'The Wonder Of It All' performance on September 9. As you might know, shipping to the US is problematic at this time. If you're from the US, and want a CD copy, I suggest to buy it from Squidco, who have 'em in stock already.
shorturl.at/4coF3
shorturl.at/4coF3
Discount and Bandcamp Friday Tips in my new Substack post:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/holiday-ba...
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/holiday-ba...
Holiday! Bandcamp Friday! Discount!
Yes, it’s that time again: it’s Bandcamp Friday tomorrow.
machinefabriek.substack.com
July 31, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Discount and Bandcamp Friday Tips in my new Substack post:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/holiday-ba...
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/holiday-ba...
Some handywork for the CD edition of my score for Daniel Linehan's 'The Wonder Of It All'.
It comes with a printed pink neon paper sleeve, housed in a pvc wallet with a white printed sticker.
preview/pre-order:
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
It comes with a printed pink neon paper sleeve, housed in a pvc wallet with a white printed sticker.
preview/pre-order:
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
July 22, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Some handywork for the CD edition of my score for Daniel Linehan's 'The Wonder Of It All'.
It comes with a printed pink neon paper sleeve, housed in a pvc wallet with a white printed sticker.
preview/pre-order:
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
It comes with a printed pink neon paper sleeve, housed in a pvc wallet with a white printed sticker.
preview/pre-order:
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
Stoked to announce the pre-order of my score for Daniel Linehan's dance piece 'The Wonder Ot It All'. It'll be out on September 9, with a 5-minute edit streaming now. Enjoy!
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
The Wonder Of It All (music for a performance by Daniel Linehan/Hiatus), by Rutger Zuydervelt
3 track album
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com
July 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Stoked to announce the pre-order of my score for Daniel Linehan's dance piece 'The Wonder Ot It All'. It'll be out on September 9, with a 5-minute edit streaming now. Enjoy!
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/the-wo...
'Deining' (with Anne Bakker*), now set to 'pay what you want' on Bandcamp.
Check out my Substack post:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/deining-wi...
and the music:
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/deining
* and Saskia Venegas, Lidwine Dam, Nina Hitz, and Pablo Kleinsmann on the live rendition.
Check out my Substack post:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/deining-wi...
and the music:
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/deining
* and Saskia Venegas, Lidwine Dam, Nina Hitz, and Pablo Kleinsmann on the live rendition.
Deining (with Anne Bakker)
Nowadays I regularly put albums on Bandcamp as a free (if you wish*) download.
machinefabriek.substack.com
July 14, 2025 at 11:15 AM
'Deining' (with Anne Bakker*), now set to 'pay what you want' on Bandcamp.
Check out my Substack post:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/deining-wi...
and the music:
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/deining
* and Saskia Venegas, Lidwine Dam, Nina Hitz, and Pablo Kleinsmann on the live rendition.
Check out my Substack post:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/deining-wi...
and the music:
machinefabriek.bandcamp.com/album/deining
* and Saskia Venegas, Lidwine Dam, Nina Hitz, and Pablo Kleinsmann on the live rendition.
Reposted by Rutger Zuydervelt / Machinefabriek
yes, there's a scoop hidden somewhere in this NTS-mix by @machinefabriek.bsky.social
www.nts.live/shows/fracta...
www.nts.live/shows/fracta...
Fractal Meat On A Spongy Bone w/ Rutger Zuydervelt 8th July 2025
Playing Experimental, Ambient, Leftfield Techno, Musique Concrete, Noise. An audio scrapbook compiled by sound artist and musician Graham Dunning, comprised of sonic art and experiments, improvised mu...
www.nts.live
July 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM
yes, there's a scoop hidden somewhere in this NTS-mix by @machinefabriek.bsky.social
www.nts.live/shows/fracta...
www.nts.live/shows/fracta...
Pre-order starts on 22 July….
July 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Pre-order starts on 22 July….
My guest mix for Graham Dunning’s NTS show Fractal Meat on a Spongy Bone is now available to stream. All the tracks are exclusives!
Enjoy!
www.nts.live/shows/fracta...
Enjoy!
www.nts.live/shows/fracta...
Fractal Meat On A Spongy Bone w/ Rutger Zuydervelt 8th July 2025
Playing Experimental, Ambient, Leftfield Techno, Musique Concrete, Noise. An audio scrapbook compiled by sound artist and musician Graham Dunning, comprised of sonic art and experiments, improvised mu...
www.nts.live
July 8, 2025 at 12:05 PM
My guest mix for Graham Dunning’s NTS show Fractal Meat on a Spongy Bone is now available to stream. All the tracks are exclusives!
Enjoy!
www.nts.live/shows/fracta...
Enjoy!
www.nts.live/shows/fracta...
I've made a guest-mix for Graham Dunning's NTS show 'Fractal Meat on a Spongy Bone'. It's airing tonight and will be streamable after that... The mix is 100% exclusive tracks...
fractalmeat.wordpress.com/2025/07/07/e...
fractalmeat.wordpress.com/2025/07/07/e...
Episode 227 with Rutger Zuydervelt – tracklist
Episode 227 of Fractal Meat on a Spongy Bone broadcasts on Monday night / Tuesday morning 8th July 2025 from 01:00 to 03:00. Tune in live via NTS.live/1 or catch the archived show soon after on the…
fractalmeat.wordpress.com
July 7, 2025 at 1:17 PM
I've made a guest-mix for Graham Dunning's NTS show 'Fractal Meat on a Spongy Bone'. It's airing tonight and will be streamable after that... The mix is 100% exclusive tracks...
fractalmeat.wordpress.com/2025/07/07/e...
fractalmeat.wordpress.com/2025/07/07/e...
Just curious, but are there more people experiencing problems (with CD or LP orders) with Monotypepressing? Decided to give it a try again (ordering CDs from 'em), but it's such a frustration, the lack of communication and constant delay...
July 4, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Just curious, but are there more people experiencing problems (with CD or LP orders) with Monotypepressing? Decided to give it a try again (ordering CDs from 'em), but it's such a frustration, the lack of communication and constant delay...
A new track with Michel Banabila, with vocals from Simone Eleveld.
banabila.bandcamp.com/track/throug...
@michelbanabila.bsky.social
@simoneeleveld.bsky.social
banabila.bandcamp.com/track/throug...
@michelbanabila.bsky.social
@simoneeleveld.bsky.social
Through Global Frequency - Simone Eleveld, by Michel Banabila
from the album Through Global Frequency
banabila.bandcamp.com
July 4, 2025 at 10:08 AM
A new track with Michel Banabila, with vocals from Simone Eleveld.
banabila.bandcamp.com/track/throug...
@michelbanabila.bsky.social
@simoneeleveld.bsky.social
banabila.bandcamp.com/track/throug...
@michelbanabila.bsky.social
@simoneeleveld.bsky.social
Een nieuwe Frontlinie aflevering op NPO Start!
Muziek: yours truly
npo.nl/start/serie/...
@npostart.bsky.social
@bramvermeul.bsky.social
Muziek: yours truly
npo.nl/start/serie/...
@npostart.bsky.social
@bramvermeul.bsky.social
Frontlinie | NPO Start
Bram Vermeulen bericht op indringende wijze over ontwikkelingen uit de hele wereld. Hij duikt in de achtergrond van actuele verhalen en geeft context aan nieuws.
npo.nl
June 30, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Een nieuwe Frontlinie aflevering op NPO Start!
Muziek: yours truly
npo.nl/start/serie/...
@npostart.bsky.social
@bramvermeul.bsky.social
Muziek: yours truly
npo.nl/start/serie/...
@npostart.bsky.social
@bramvermeul.bsky.social
'Fleeting Presence', a short movie by Vlad Detiuchenko and Ciska Meister, for Korzo's 'Embodied Freedoms' project. Quite happy with my score* for it :-)
*the track will also be part for a mix that will air on NTS Radio (Fractal Meat) soon...
*the track will also be part for a mix that will air on NTS Radio (Fractal Meat) soon...
June 27, 2025 at 10:27 AM
'Fleeting Presence', a short movie by Vlad Detiuchenko and Ciska Meister, for Korzo's 'Embodied Freedoms' project. Quite happy with my score* for it :-)
*the track will also be part for a mix that will air on NTS Radio (Fractal Meat) soon...
*the track will also be part for a mix that will air on NTS Radio (Fractal Meat) soon...
Good times at Skaņu Mežs, Riga, 2012, performing 'Colour Tones'. Thanks to Lesley Moore for unearthing this video.
Here's the Substack I post I wrote recently about the project:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/colour-tones
Here's the Substack I post I wrote recently about the project:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/colour-tones
June 24, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Good times at Skaņu Mežs, Riga, 2012, performing 'Colour Tones'. Thanks to Lesley Moore for unearthing this video.
Here's the Substack I post I wrote recently about the project:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/colour-tones
Here's the Substack I post I wrote recently about the project:
machinefabriek.substack.com/p/colour-tones
Just discovered this album... Wow, what a beauty!!!
jodavidmeyerlysne.bandcamp.com/album/for-re...
jodavidmeyerlysne.bandcamp.com/album/for-re...
For renstemt klaver, by Jo David Meyer Lysne
6 track album
jodavidmeyerlysne.bandcamp.com
June 24, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Just discovered this album... Wow, what a beauty!!!
jodavidmeyerlysne.bandcamp.com/album/for-re...
jodavidmeyerlysne.bandcamp.com/album/for-re...