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Submission declined on 10 November 2023 by PerfectSoundWhatever (talk). This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of music-related topics). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia. This submission is not adequately supported by reliable sources. Reliable sources are required so that information can be verified. If you need help with referencing, please see Referencing for beginners and Citing sources. Declined by PerfectSoundWhatever 6 months ago. |
- Comment: Also, I recommend you read WP:REFBOMB. Ca talk to me! 12:46, 10 November 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: Most of the sources barely give any information about Moonloops, just the fact that she participated events.Ignoring sources that are affiliated with the subject of this draft, This three seem like your best ones in terms of coverage, [1][2][3], though for two of them, there are more quotes than actual coverage. Ca talk to me! 12:45, 10 November 2023 (UTC)
- Comment: Poor sources. Most of the sources have a connection to the subject, including popronde.nl, polymoon.nl, esns.nl and more. thenextgig.nl is a wordpress blog. Please find secondary, high quality, reliable sources independent of the subject to demonstrate notability. — PerfectSoundWhatever (t; c) 01:03, 10 November 2023 (UTC)
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Birth name | Sarah Elisabeth Dekker |
Also known as | Moonloops |
Born | Groningen, Netherlands | February 17, 2000
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Acoustic guitar, electric guitar, ukulele, piano, voice |
Discography | Ghost, Little Astronaut |
Years active | 2020-present |
Labels | Polymoon |
Member of | Amonia Caramel |
Sarah Elisabeth Dekker.[1] (born 17 February 2000), known professionally as Moonloops is a Dutch singer-songwriter. Her style blends elements of indie pop and bedroom pop[2] with mellow, gentle guitar ballads.
In 2020 she released her first album, Ghost, which she wrote, produced, recorded and mixed herself.[3] In April of 2023 she released her EP Little Astronaut which is the A-side to her next album. The EP Big Dreams is set to release in January 2024 and will complete her album Little Astronaut, Big Dreams.
Early life edit
Dekker was born in the Dutch city of Groningen.[3] She began to write songs at the age of thirteen after being surrounded by music her whole life.
Later she moved to Leeuwarden to study Popular Culture[4][5][6] at the Hanze University of Applied Sciences.[3]
Career edit
Dekker self-released her first album, Ghost, on July 31, 2020. In 2021, she won the Kleine Prijs van Friesland[7][8][9], a Dutch music competition. She took part in Hit-The-North[10][11][12] which gave her the tools and connections to professionally record het next album Little Astronaut, Big Dreams which is set to release in January 2024 on the label Polymoon.[13]
After playing live on her own for year, she formed her band consisting of: Ian Wijma (drums), Loran Koehorst (bass) and David Mulder (keys).[14] With her band she played a show at ESNS.[15][16][17][18] In the fall of 2023 she and her band took part in Popronde,[19][20][5] a dutch travelling festival.
She has taken part in multiple exchange programs like Excite Music[21], where she wrote a song with Isaac Roux[22][23], and Stage Europe Network. She has also had a residency with Hana Lili[24]
She is also apart of the duo Amonia Caramel with her best friend Cath Harryvan.[25]
Discography edit
Albums edit
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Ghost |
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Little Astronaut, Big Dreams |
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Extended plays edit
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Little Astronaut |
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Big Dreams |
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Singles edit
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Chalk |
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Empty House |
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Yesterday |
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Rainbows |
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What a little love can do (with Jelle Mulder) |
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Paper Planes |
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Constellations |
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Align |
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Rocketship |
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References edit
- ^ admin (2022-03-21). "Mooie maturiteit bij Moonloops – The Next Gig" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ https://www.parool.nl/ps/10-x-de-beste-tips-voor-dit-weekend-in-amsterdam~b75e43e88/. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
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(help) - ^ a b c "OOR Talent Moonloops: een oude gitaar en een hoofd vol verhalen (popronde)". OOR (in Dutch). 2023-11-05. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ Groningen, HanzeHogeschool (2023-11-11). "Popular Culture | Hanze UAS". Hanze Hogeschool Groningen. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ a b "Moonloops ontsnapt in haar raket aan de werkelijkheid". 3voor12 (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ Grasdijk, Sybrand (2023-01-15). "Leeuwarden als springplank voor niet-Friese muzikanten: "Je krijgt hier veel meer kansen"". www.omropfryslan.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "#KPvF21: Moonloops gekroond tot winnaar - friesland". 3voor12 (in Dutch). 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ "Friese artiest Moonloops neemt deel aan internationale residence | Popfabryk". popfabryk.nl. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Friesland Pop opent de inschrijving van de Kleine Prijs van Fryslân 2022". www.actiefonline.nl (in Dutch). 2022-01-31. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Moonloops". Bevrijdingsfestival (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Deze twaalf popacts uit de drie noordelijke provincies doen komend jaar mee aan ontwikkelingstraject Hit the North". Dagblad van het Noorden (in Dutch). 2022-01-06. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Hit the North 2022 - Het Podium". hetpodium.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Moonloops". Polymoon Music (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ "#FL23: Interview met Moonloops - friesland". 3voor12 (in Dutch). 2023-04-07. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ "Moonloops". esns.nl. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ "Sarah is met Moonloops present op ESNS in Groningen. 'De aankleding is geïnspireerd op mijn slaapkamer, waar veel van mijn werk is geboren'". Friesch Dagblad (in Dutch). 2023-01-17. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Pinguin Radio | Discover new artists and their music!". pinguinradio.com. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Pinguin Radio | Discover new artists and their music!". pinguinradio.com. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Moonloops (2023)". popronde.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ "KINK - Popronde maakt namen voor 2023 bekend: van de 101 nieuwe namen ontdekte je deze al bij KINK". KINK.nl. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Moonloops (NL), Isaac Roux (BE) and Artturi Borén (FI) write new song 'Not the Same' together during residence". www.excitemusic.eu. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Nieuwe single Moonloops & Isaac Roux - "Not the Same"". Dansende Beren (in Dutch). 2021-12-18. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Residentie leidt tot nieuwe song 'Not the Same'". 3voor12 (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "Excite residentie van Moonloops en Hana Lili | Popfabryk". popfabryk.nl. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ "#KPvF22: Maak kennis met Amonia Caramel - friesland". 3voor12 (in Dutch). 2022-10-20. Retrieved 2023-11-09.