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Wouter Van Belle is a Belgian musician and producer. He is known for his work with Flip Kowlier , Gorki , Noordkaap , Arno , Axelle Red , Yevgueni, Novastar and Racoon . He scored as producer four number-one albums in Flanders and one in the Netherlands, and had top three singles in Flanders, France and the Netherlands.
Wouter Van Belle, Belgian producer, arranger, composer and musician. Wouter Van Belle - bio Part 1. Sound on sound recording. In 1968, at the age of 4, the organ in A Whiter Shade of Pale caught Wouter's attention. But his father told him he would have to learn the piano first. 2 years later he got his own AM-radio.
- Sound on Sound Recording
- 1988-1990 The Early Years as A Studio Technician and A Mixer
- The Early 90s: Take Off as A Producer
- 1993-99 International Breakthrough with Axelle Red
- 1998-2005 Dead Man Ray
- 1998 Becoming Independent with A ‘Welgemeende (Fuck You)’
- 2005 Wow & Flutter, A Double Solo Debut
- 2011 Dutch Success with Racoon
- 2012 Winther and Oceaan
- 2013 – 2014 Flip Kowlier + Delrue
In 1968, at the age of 4, the organ in A Whiter Shade of Pale caught Wouter’s attention. But his father told him he would have to learn the piano first. 2 years later he got his own AM-radio. He learned his theory through formal music education, but preferred to study the piano on his own. At the age of 10 Wouter got his first recording device: a P...
At the end of his compulsory army service in 1988, Wouter did a three month stint working in the KVS theatre, doing the front of house mix for Alice directed by Jean-Pierre De Decker. He had the option to stay on, but chose instead Studio Impuls in Herent, where he had already recorded with producer Jean Blaute for Alice. Impuls featured two 16-tra...
In 1990 Wouter rented a house with a studio in Mechelen. He bought his own Tascam MSR16 16-track recorder, and again borrowed a mixing console, the Soundcraft 1600 which will become a life long companion. With this setup Wouter developed his own sound: the Soundcraft mixing console sounded great but suffered from limited dynamics and needed to be f...
Wouter spotted young singer Axelle Red doing a TV-playback of her first single, and immediately knew he had to work with her. When he started producing the ambitious singer’s debut album, he knew he was aiming for international success, but hardly expected her to become the artist who in France would only be beaten by Celine Dion when it comes to a...
In 1998 Wouter joined Dead Man Ray as a producer and -for the first time in 15 years – as a band member. Wouter also mixed all albums, except for Cago. Dead Man Ray was a high octane mix of artistic talent and diverging characters and backgrounds. It lasted for 3 albums and several tours with some electric live performances. The band featured singe...
“After 10 years as a producer, you should be able to say: ‘Fuck you’”. Wouter not only remembered these words of senior producer Roland Verlooven, but by now also felt them for himself: producing will eat the producer in time, and one should be able to buy the freedom to choose one’s productions. It’s the freedom to say ‘no’ to some, but also the p...
Reflecting upon his burn-out as a producer, Wouter finally began to focus on his own work. And for once, Wouter wouldn’t select the songs for the album. He entrusted this job to co-producer Peter Obbels, who went through 25 CD’s with 30 years worth of improvisations and demos. In 1998 a first compilation of early recordings was made: 11 CDs filled ...
Approached by the Racoon management, Wouter took on the challenge of producing a formerly successful band that hadn’t scored a hit in years. Wouter stuck to his production system. After selecting 13 out of 60 demo songs, he asked the band to rerecord them on multitrack. These new demos then got the typical treatment: together with programmer and lo...
Wouter Produced and mixed the debut album Winther. ”Winther is without doubt one of the best debut albums ever released in Belgium. It was live recorded in studio and given a warm sound by Producer Wouter Van Belle.” (Willem Jongeneelen, OOR #12, 2012) Wouter produced the one-off Dutch language song “Oceaan” for Racoon, written for the soundtrack o...
Wouter produced, mixed and played on the album Cirque – De Avonturen Van W.M. Warlop. A conceptalbum by Flip Kowlier with songs adopting the viewpoint of several artists after the demise of their circus show.Wouterrecorded the City of Cambridge Brass Band and the London Chamber Orchestra inAbbey Road Studios, with string arrangements by Andrew Powe...
Dead Man Ray is a Belgian alternative rock band formed in 1996, originating from Berchem near Antwerp. Among its members are Daan Stuyven, Rudy Trouvé ( dEUS and others), Elko Blijweert, Wouter Van Belle, and Herman Houbrechts, who was later replaced by drummer Karel De Backer. Their debut Berchem was released in 1998, [1] including the ...
Rooted in Flanders' great-Mechelen area, Belgian producer, arranger, composer and musician Wouter Van Belle has worked in studios in Memphis, London, Brussels and Paris. He has produced several chart toppers in Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Canada. Over the last two decades, Wouter has produced radio classics in Flemish ...
Wouter Van Belle is a Belgian musician and producer. He is known for his work with Flip Kowlier, Gorki, Noordkaap, Arno, Axelle Red, Yevgueni, Novastar and Racoon. He scored as producer four number-one albums in Flanders and one in the Netherlands, and had top three singles in Flanders, France and the Netherlands.
Wouter Van Belle - bio Part 4 2005 Wow & Flutter, the double solo debut Reflecting upon his burn-out as a producer, Wouter finally began to focus on his own work. And for once, Wouter wouldn't select the songs for the album. He entrusted this job to co-producer Peter Obbels, who went through 25 CD's with 30 years worth of improvisations and demos.
