Noa Lee
Noa Lee | |
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Origin | Brussels, Belgium |
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Years active | 2018–present |
Labels | Polymoon |
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Noa Lee is a Belgian band led by Nina Marie Kortekaas (2 October 1995), formed in 2018 in Brussels.[1] The group perform English-language indie pop with influences from genres such as jazz and progressive rock. During their formative years, they performed in suppprt of Arsenal and School Is Cool.[2] Their self-titled debut EP was released in 2021, accompanied by a short film directed by Kortekaas. In 2022, they performed at the Theater Aan Zee festival in Ostend.[3]
The band released "After Years", the first single from their debut album Airship, in 2023. They worked on the album during a residency at the De Grote Post arts centre in Ostend.[4]
Kortekaas is also known as a member of the successful Belgian bands Portland and The Radar Station. She has additionally performed with acts such as Eefje de Visser en Admiral Freebee.[5][6][7] As an actress, she has had roles in Professor T., Aspe and North Sea Texas.[8]
Band members
Members
- Nina Kortekaas – vocals, keys, occasional guitar
- Robbe Broeckx – drums, backing vocals
- Boris Van Overschee – bass guitar, keys
- Sebastian Leye – guitar
Former members
- Lennart Heyndels – guitar
Discography
Albums
- Airship (2023)
EPs
- Noa Lee (2021)
Singles
- "Blue Ruin" (2018)
- "Move Backwards" (2019)
- "Surrender" (2019)
- "Dance" (2020)
- "Your Song" (2020)
- "After Years" (2023)
- "Bleed" (2023)
- "Elephant" (2023)
References
- ^ https://brakkegrond.nl/makers/129/noa-lee
- ^ https://www.indiestyle.be/artist/noa-lee
- ^ https://focus.knack.be/muziek/wegdromen-en-weer-wakker-geschud-worden-met-de-veelzijdige-indiepop-van-noa-lee-op-theater-aan-zee/
- ^ https://focus.knack.be/muziek/in-premiere-noa-lee-vond-zelfvertrouwen-tijdens-de-lockdown-en-aan-de-belgische-kust/
- ^ https://www.humo.be/muziek/portland-frontvrouw-ad-interim-nina-kortekaas-ik-ben-niet-de-frontvrouw-van-portland~b9a9ba06/
- ^ https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2023/04/18/portland-na-liefde-voor-muziek-met-nieuwe-zangeres-nina-kortekaa/
- ^ https://luminousdash.be/singles/noa-lee-elephant-polymoon-music-pias/
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4089914/