Mr. Belt & Wezol

Mr. Belt & Wezol
Mr. Belt & Wezol
Origin	Delft, Netherlands
Genres	Tech house; deep house; future house;
Occupation	DJs
Years active	2013–present
Labels	Spinnin'; Musical Freedom; Spinnin' Deep; Potion, Heldeep Records; Future House Music; SPRS; FFRR; Ego; Ultra Music; Digital Teddy Ltd; Spinnin' Remixes; Armada Music; WEA France; Found Frequencies;
Members	Bart Riem; Sam van Wees;
Website	mrbeltandwezol.nl

Mr. Belt & Wezol are a Dutch electronic music duo consisting of DJ Bart Riem (pronounced [bɑrt ˈrim]) and DJ and music producer^[4] Sam van Wees^[5] (pronounced [ˈsɑɱ vɑɱ ˈʋeːs]). The duo's tracks "Finally" and "Somebody to Love" (2015) reached the top 10 of Beatport for several weeks.^[6]^[7] In 2016 the duo won the "Breakthrough Artist of the Year" award at the 31st Annual International Dance Music Awards.^[5]

History

Since 2014, Mr. Belt & Wezol run a monthly podcast. It started under the name "Mr. Belt & Wezol Music Club" and continues as "Thee Cuckoo's Nest".^[8]^[9] In 2014, the duo permed in Club Unit in Herentals, Belgium.^[10]

In 2016, Mr. Belt & Wezol performed at Wish Outdoor in Beek en Donk, the Dance Nature Festival in Eindhoven,^[11] the Weekend Festival in Stockholm and at the Weekend Festival Baltic in Pärnu, Estonia.^[12]^[13] In 2017, they performed in the Indian Summer Festival of Langedijk,^[14] in Wish Outdoor,^[9] the Lakedance Festival in Best,^[15]^[16] and the Summer Festival of Antwerp. In 2018 they could be seen and heard at deep house stages in Amsterdam, Groningen, and Oldenzaal.^[17] In 2019, Mr Belt & Wezol performed at the festivals Sneeuwbal in Utrecht, Paaspop in Schijndel,^[18] We Are Electric in Eersel^[19] and again at Wish Outdoor.^[5]

Awards

2016: 31st Annual International Dance Music Award in the category best breakthrough artist (group)^[20]^[21]

Discography

Extended plays

2014: Slow Me Down
2014: Atlas / Miracle [Love Not Money Records]

Singles

2013: "Homeless (Original Mix)"^[22]
2014: "The One"
2014: "Lone"
2014: "Toys"
2014: "Sneak"
2014: "Luv Thang"
2014: "Cheater"
2014: "Small Rooms" (with De Hofnar)
2014: "Shiver" [Spinnin' Records]
2014: "Feel So Good" [Musical Freedom]^[23]
2014: "Pikachu" (with Oliver Heldens) [Spinnin' Records]^[24]
2014: "Time" [Spinnin' Deep]^[25]
2015: "Finally" [Spinnin' Deep]
2015: "Somebody to Love" (with Freejak) [Spinnin' Deep]
2015: "RDY2FLY" [Spinnin' Deep]
2016: "Faith" (with Daser) [Potion]
2016: "Hide & Seek" (with Shermanology) [Heldeep Records]
2016: "Stand Up"
2017: "Boogie Wonderland" [Spinnin' Records]^[3]
2017: "Take Me Higher" [Future House Music]^[19]
2017: "Good Times" [Spinnin' Deep]^[6]^[7]
2017: "One More Day" (with Aevion) [SPRS]
2018: "Let's All Chant" [Spinnin']
2018: "Stupid" (with LucyXX) [Spinnin']
2018: "Harmony" [Heldeep Records]
2019: "The Rhythm" [Spinnin' Records]
2019: "One Thing" (with Jack Wins) [Spinnin' Records]^[26]
2019: "Mind Control" [Armada Music]^[27]
2019: "Do It for Love" (featuring Sander Nijbroek) [Spinnin' Records]^[28]
2019: "Not Dancing" [Spinnin' Records]^[29]
2020: "The Jabberwock" [Heldeep Records]^[30]
2020: "Homeless" [Spinnin' Records]^[31]
2021: "Way It Is" [Spinnin' Records]^[32]
2022: "Genesis" [Spinnin' Records]
2022: "Work That" [Spinnin' Records]
2022: "I Feel Love" [Spinnin' Records]
2022: "Body Rock" [Spinnin' Records]
2022: "Mistakes" [Spinnin' Records]
2023: "Fool" [Spinnin' Records]
2023: "Groove Tonight" [Spinnin' Records]
2023: "Waiting for You" [Spinnin' Records]
2024: "It’s Not Right (But It’s OK)" [Sony Music Entertainment]

Remixes

2014: "Too Much" (Drake, Sampha)
2014: "Renegade Master" (Wildchild)
2014: "New Orleans" (Naxxos) [Spinnin' Deep]
2014: "Guitar Track" (Sander van Doorn & Firebeatz)
2014: "Gecko (Overdrive)" (Oliver Heldens & Becky Hill) [FFRR]
2014: "Cool Enough" (Spada & Elen Levon) [Ego]
2015: "Sometimes" (Alle Farben & Graham Candy)
2015: "Till It Hurts" (Yellow Claw ft. Ayden) [Spinnin' Records]
2015: "Raindrops" (SNBRN ft. Kerli) [Ultra Music]
2015: "We Like to Party" (Showtek)
2015: "The Party (This Is How We Do It)" (Joe Stone ft. Montell Jordan) [Spinnin' Records]
2015: "New Love" (The Arches) [Potion]
2015: "Never Forget You" (Zara Larsson & MNEK) [Digital Teddy Ltd]
2016: "Hold On" (MOGUAI ft. Cheat Codes) [Spinnin' Remixes]
2016: "Sparks" (Gramercy ft. Sharna Bass) [Armada Music]
2017: "Katchi" (Ofenbach vs. Nick Waterhouse) [WEA France]
2017: "Back for More" (Feder ft. Daecolm)
2018: "Crazy" (Lost Frequencies & Zonderling) [Found Frequencies]
2018: "Talk to Me" (GoldFish) [Armada]

References

^ Prince, Dan. "Mr Belt & Wezol". DMC World. Burham. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
^ "Zaterdagmorgen, 01.29 uur". Delft op Zondag. Vol. 22, no. 47. Delft. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
^ ^a ^b Chrys, Kassi (9 January 2017). "Mr. Belt & Wezol - 'Boogie Wonderland'". EDM Sauce. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
^ "music credits on allmusic".
^ ^a ^b ^c Jansen, Eddy (14 June 2017). "Mr. Belt & Wezol: oude disco in house-jasje op festival We Are Electric in Eersel" [Mr. Belt & Wezol: old disco in house makeover at the We Are Electric festival in Eersel]. Eindhovens Dagblad. Eindhoven. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
^ ^a ^b Chrys, Kassi (24 April 2017). "Mr. Belt & Wezol - Good Times". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
^ ^a ^b Peppler, Jackie (25 April 2017). "Mr Belt & Wezol – Good Times". EDM Tunes. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ "Mr. Belt & Wezol Celebrate 1 Year Anniversary Radio Show With Fairytale Episode 'Music Club'". Sonic Agenda. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
^ ^a ^b Kyra (2017). "WiSH Outdoor 2017". Party Scene. Amsterdam. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
^ Otten, Hans (5 December 2014). "Club Unit viert met pop-up party". Gazet van Antwerpen. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ Muris, Patric (20 April 2016). "Festivaloverzicht 2016: alle lente- en zomerfestivals op een rijtje". Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ "Festivalyje "Weekend Festival Baltic": Tiesto, Martin Garrix ir "Radistų" pasirodymai". 15min (in Lithuanian). 16 March 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ "Suve suurfestival Weekend Festival Baltic kinnitas superstaaride Tiësto ja Martin Garrixi esinemised". Elu24 (in Estonian). 16 May 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
^ "Ronnie Flex en Causes naar Indian Summer". De Telegraaf. Amsterdam. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ Jansen, Eddy (28 June 2017). "Nervo, Brooks en Mr. Belt & Wezol op Lakedance II" [Nervo, Brooks, and Mr. Belt & Wezol at Lakedance II]. Eindhovens Dagblad. Eindhoven. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ Jansen, Eddy. "Beperkt treinverkeer naar dancefestival Lakedance op Aquabest". Algemeen Dagblad. Rotterdam.
^ "Line-up vier steden Kingsland Festival bekend". De Telegraaf. Amsterdam. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ Besters, Tim (21 February 2019). "Nieuwe namen voor Paaspop: Ronnie Flex afsluiter op zondag, ook Famke Louise komt naar Schijndel". Algemeen Dagblad. Rotterdam. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ ^a ^b Berry, Peter (27 March 2017). "Mr. Belt & Wezol Breakaway From Spinnin' Signing Latest Single With Future House Music". Your EDM. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
^ "Spinnin' Records opnieuw beste dancelabel ter wereld". De Telegraaf. Amsterdam. March 22, 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ Magnetic (24 March 2016). "The Winners of the 31st Annual International Dance Music Awards". Magnetic Magazine. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ Berecz, Aaron (17 January 2015). "Mr. Belt & Wezol - Homeless (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ Berecz, Aaron (3 September 2014). "Mr. Belt & Wezol - Feel So Good (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ Lee, Valerie (October 29, 2014). "Oliver Heldens explores Pokémon-inspired grooves with Mr. Belt & Wezol for 'Pikachu'". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ Berecz, Aaron (29 December 2014). "Mr. Belt & Wezol - Time (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
^ Goodman, Taylor (18 March 2019). "Watch Mr. Belt & Wezol and Jack Wins' One Thing music video". JustNje. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
^ "Mind Control - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
^ "Do It For Love (feat. Sander Nijbroek) - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
^ "Not Dancing - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
^ "The Jabberwock - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
^ "Homeless - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
^ "Way It Is - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 5 April 2021.

External links

Mr. Belt & Wezol Discography at Discogs
Mr. Belt & Wezol Official Soundcloud at SoundCloud
Interview at DMC World Magazine

[1] Prince, Dan. "Mr Belt & Wezol". DMC World. Burham. Retrieved 29 July 2019.

[2] "Zaterdagmorgen, 01.29 uur". Delft op Zondag. Vol. 22, no. 47. Delft. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2019.

[edmsauce-boogie-3] Chrys, Kassi (9 January 2017). "Mr. Belt & Wezol - 'Boogie Wonderland'". EDM Sauce. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

[4] "music credits on allmusic".

[ed-a0c0a1b5-5] Jansen, Eddy (14 June 2017). "Mr. Belt & Wezol: oude disco in house-jasje op festival We Are Electric in Eersel" [Mr. Belt & Wezol: old disco in house makeover at the We Are Electric festival in Eersel]. Eindhovens Dagblad. Eindhoven. Retrieved 29 July 2019.

[dancing-times-6] Chrys, Kassi (24 April 2017). "Mr. Belt & Wezol - Good Times". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

[edmtunes-times-7] Peppler, Jackie (25 April 2017). "Mr Belt & Wezol – Good Times". EDM Tunes. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[8] "Mr. Belt & Wezol Celebrate 1 Year Anniversary Radio Show With Fairytale Episode 'Music Club'". Sonic Agenda. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2019.

[party-370-9] Kyra (2017). "WiSH Outdoor 2017". Party Scene. Amsterdam. Retrieved 10 August 2019.

[10] Otten, Hans (5 December 2014). "Club Unit viert met pop-up party". Gazet van Antwerpen. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[11] Muris, Patric (20 April 2016). "Festivaloverzicht 2016: alle lente- en zomerfestivals op een rijtje". Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[12] "Festivalyje "Weekend Festival Baltic": Tiesto, Martin Garrix ir "Radistų" pasirodymai". 15min (in Lithuanian). 16 March 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[13] "Suve suurfestival Weekend Festival Baltic kinnitas superstaaride Tiësto ja Martin Garrixi esinemised". Elu24 (in Estonian). 16 May 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2019.

[14] "Ronnie Flex en Causes naar Indian Summer". De Telegraaf. Amsterdam. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[15] Jansen, Eddy (28 June 2017). "Nervo, Brooks en Mr. Belt & Wezol op Lakedance II" [Nervo, Brooks, and Mr. Belt & Wezol at Lakedance II]. Eindhovens Dagblad. Eindhoven. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[16] Jansen, Eddy. "Beperkt treinverkeer naar dancefestival Lakedance op Aquabest". Algemeen Dagblad. Rotterdam.

[17] "Line-up vier steden Kingsland Festival bekend". De Telegraaf. Amsterdam. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[18] Besters, Tim (21 February 2019). "Nieuwe namen voor Paaspop: Ronnie Flex afsluiter op zondag, ook Famke Louise komt naar Schijndel". Algemeen Dagblad. Rotterdam. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[youredm-killer-19] Berry, Peter (27 March 2017). "Mr. Belt & Wezol Breakaway From Spinnin' Signing Latest Single With Future House Music". Your EDM. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

[telegraaf-434307-20] "Spinnin' Records opnieuw beste dancelabel ter wereld". De Telegraaf. Amsterdam. March 22, 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[21] Magnetic (24 March 2016). "The Winners of the 31st Annual International Dance Music Awards". Magnetic Magazine. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[22] Berecz, Aaron (17 January 2015). "Mr. Belt & Wezol - Homeless (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[23] Berecz, Aaron (3 September 2014). "Mr. Belt & Wezol - Feel So Good (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[24] Lee, Valerie (October 29, 2014). "Oliver Heldens explores Pokémon-inspired grooves with Mr. Belt & Wezol for 'Pikachu'". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[25] Berecz, Aaron (29 December 2014). "Mr. Belt & Wezol - Time (Original Mix)". Dancing Astronaut. Retrieved 3 August 2019.

[26] Goodman, Taylor (18 March 2019). "Watch Mr. Belt & Wezol and Jack Wins' One Thing music video". JustNje. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

[27] "Mind Control - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[28] "Do It For Love (feat. Sander Nijbroek) - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[29] "Not Dancing - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[30] "The Jabberwock - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[31] "Homeless - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

[32] "Way It Is - Single by Mr Belt & Wezol on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 5 April 2021.

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