The Mad Teaparty is pop jazz world & soundscapes.
     Creator Valentijn Steenhuis brings a wide range of cool songs from funk, jazz and reggae to seventies slow rock and singer-songwriter.
     Influences: Steely Dan, Sting, Mano Chao, Chili Peppers, Earth Wind & Fire, George Duke, Pink Floyd, Chet Baker, Marvin Gay, Steve Reich, Bach and beyond.
Valentijn writes autobiographic miniatures about traveling, street life, birds, love affairs, self sufficiency and freedom.
The Mad Teaparty has traveled through NL, BE, DE and FR.

discograghics:
"Three songs for a Mad Tea party" 2010 cd with 3 titles  
"Sixpack" 2012 cd with 6 titles 
"Love Songs" 2022 ep solo tracks with 3 titles

Minimal house label operating between Brussels & Antwerp.

For bookings, demo's & podcasts: Onderons.rec@gmail.com

Let the music do the talking - all I will say is that it's made with love!

Check out more on my YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfc0PaSr_KaeShatL-5FurA/

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France-based Brit, Stephen J. Howard, "slides buffed-up Morrissey vocal inflections through a late 80’s guitar-pop/slight post-punk juxtaposition, that is as unusual as it is beautiful." Janglepophub review of "Come Back When It's Over" 10/11/2020
"Excellent music.." Norman B (https://lifeelsewhere.co/2019/12/12/a-conversation-with-ten-katestraat/)
"An abundance of headphone moments on the one track & an absolute fine piece of music" Alice Peter-Burns (NOVUMfm.de);
"Fantastic!" Christian John (RadioWigwam.co.uk);
"This is absolutely gorgeous. Has let some light into our world today" (EverythingIndieOver40.com)

A Brexit refugee and former street busker, Stephen rebooted his music career after playing his defiant political songs at the Amsterdam Songwriters' Guild Cafe de Koe openmic in 2017. After single releases in 2019 & 2020 that gained international radio play, the band turned to recording at their tiny home studio in Amsterdam, releasing lockdown songs "Follow Where The Swallows Go", "Come Back When It's Over" and "We Live In A Beautiful City". "Puerto Sol", recorded in Geneva, will be released on 3rd June 2022.

Influences include Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, Jeff Buckley, Jacques Brel, Sonic Youth, Johnny Marr and Radiohead.

Profile photo thanks to Nicola Evans. Image gallery photo thanks to Benny Van Der Plank.

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