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Robin Kester

ROBIN KESTER

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About Robin Kester

Robin Kester is a Dutch musician and songwriter born in Groningen and based in Rotterdam. Her music has been compared to that of Beth Gibbons and Weyes Blood.

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Eefje de Visser

Elephant

néomí

néomí

Someone

Tessa Rose Jackson

Tessa Rose Jackson

Blaudzun

Wyldest

Wyldest

Jacob Alon

Jacob Alon

No Joy

No Joy

Cate Le Bon

Cate Le Bon

Music videos by Robin Kester

Music videos

Robin Kester — An Hour Per Day

An Hour Per Day

Robin Kester — Departure

Departure

Releases

Albums

Dark Sky Reserve

Dark Sky Reserve

12th September 2025

Honeycomb Shades

Honeycomb Shades

24th February 2023

This Is Not a Democracy

This Is Not a Democracy

11th September 2020

EPs

Patch - EP

Patch - EP

6th September 2024

Peel The Skin

Peel The Skin

2018

Singles

Perspective

Perspective

12th August 2025

The Daylight

The Daylight

17th July 2025

An Hour Per Day

An Hour Per Day

12th June 2025

Happy Sad (It's a Party)

Happy Sad (It's a Party)

16th April 2025

Departure

Departure

12th February 2025

Small Christmas Tree

Small Christmas Tree

29th November 2024

Patch

Patch

6th September 2024

Long Dark Sleep

Long Dark Sleep

1st August 2024

Shape Memory

Shape Memory

12th April 2024

Infinity Song

Infinity Song

6th October 2023

Cat 13

Cat 13

29th June 2022

Day Is Done (Press Play)

Day Is Done (Press Play)

10th June 2022

Leave Now

Leave Now

29th March 2022

Sliding Door / Sun

Sliding Door / Sun

18th November 2021

Sweat and Fright

Sweat and Fright

28th August 2020

Cigarette Song

Cigarette Song

31st July 2020

The Dirt

The Dirt

3rd July 2020

Day Is Done

Day Is Done

15th May 2020

Remove and Delete

Remove and Delete

7th February 2020

Blossom (Moss Rework)

Blossom (Moss Rework)

5th April 2019

Other Editions

Suspirium (Live)

Suspirium (Live)

Tracks by Robin Kester

46 tracks in our catalogue

An Hour Per DayDark Sky Reserve

Birds In D MinorPatch - EP

BlindsHoneycomb Shades

BlossomPeel The Skin

Cat 13Honeycomb Shades

An Hour Per DayDark Sky Reserve
3:38
Birds In D MinorPatch - EP
1:27
BlindsHoneycomb Shades
3:17
Cat 13Honeycomb Shades
3:04
CelesteHoneycomb Shades
2:52
Cigarette SongThis Is Not a Democracy
2:51
Cigarette SongCigarette Song - Single
2:51
Day Is DoneThis Is Not a Democracy
3:14
Dead EndHoneycomb Shades
3:02
Departure

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Sweat and Fright

Sweat and Fright

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An Hour Per Day

An Hour Per Day

Lyrics

Portals

Portals

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Robin Kester — Robin Kester - Live at 3voor12 Radio

Robin Kester - Live at 3voor12 Radio

Robin Kester — Empty Head

Empty Head

Robin Kester — Robin Kester - Fries & Icecream (live sessie op Bruis festival)

Robin Kester - Fries & Icecream (live sessie op Bruis festival)

Robin Kester — Robin Kester - Peel The Skin

Robin Kester - Peel The Skin

Robin Kester — Robin Kester speelt 'Leave Now' | 3FM Live Box | NPO 3FM

Robin Kester speelt 'Leave Now' | 3FM Live Box | NPO 3FM

Robin Kester — Portals

Portals

Honeycomb Shades

2:52

Cigarette SongThis Is Not a Democracy

Cigarette SongCigarette Song - Single

CloudsPeel The Skin

Day Is DoneThis Is Not a Democracy

Dead EndHoneycomb Shades

Departure (feat. Rozi Plain)Dark Sky Reserve

Departure (feat. Rozi Plain)Departure (feat. Rozi Plain) - Single

DisguisePeel The Skin

DogDark Sky Reserve

Empty HeadThis Is Not a Democracy

Fries and Ice CreamHoneycomb Shades

Game SoundsDark Sky Reserve

Goodnight ArgusHoneycomb Shades

HandsHoneycomb Shades

Happy Sad (It's a Party)Dark Sky Reserve

Infinity SongHoneycomb Shades

Leave NowHoneycomb Shades

Long Dark SleepPatch - EP

Lost For A DayPeel The Skin

Peel The SkinPeel The Skin

PerspectiveDark Sky Reserve

PortalsThis Is Not a Democracy

Remove and DeleteThis Is Not a Democracy

Reversed ShimmersPatch - EP

Shape MemoryPatch - EP

Skinny KidsHoneycomb Shades

Small Christmas Tree

Something In My RoomPatch - EP

Something Is MovingDark Sky Reserve

Suspirium - LiveSuspirium (Live)

Sweat and FrightThis Is Not a Democracy

Talybont-on-UskDark Sky Reserve

The DaylightDark Sky Reserve

The DirtThis Is Not a Democracy

The DirtCigarette Song - Single

Tree-lined LanesDark Sky Reserve

Zwanzig ZwanzigHoneycomb Shades

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The Daylight

The Daylight

Lyrics

Happy Sad (It's a Party)

Happy Sad (It's a Party)

Lyrics

Day Is Done

Day Is Done

Lyrics

Perspective

Perspective

Lyrics

Empty Head

Empty Head

Lyrics

Remove and Delete

Remove and Delete

Lyrics

The Dirt

The Dirt

Lyrics

Talybont-on-Usk

Talybont-on-Usk

Lyrics

Game Sounds

Game Sounds

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Robin Kester has shared 'An Hour Per Day' from upcoming album Dark Sky Reserve

Robin Kester has shared 'An Hour Per Day' from upcoming album Dark Sky Reserve

Dutch artist Robin Kester releases meditative new single born from dedicating an hour each day to creative practice.

12 Jun 2025 • 1:53 pm

Robin Kester signs to Memphis Industries and releases new single 'Departure'

Robin Kester signs to Memphis Industries and releases new single 'Departure'

The Dutch alt-rock artist's latest track follows her 2023 debut album 'Honeycomb Shades'.

12 Feb 2025 • 10:56 am