Best mentors in Amsterdam

Start with polished tracks and a clear sense of your artistic direction and career goals. Make sure you have a basic press kit ready with bio, photos, and links. Groover gives you direct access to Amsterdam mentors who guarantee they'll listen and reply to your submission. This removes the guesswork from cold outreach and ensures your music gets heard by professionals who can actually help.

Yes. Amsterdam mentors work with artists from across the Netherlands and internationally. Electronic, indie, and experimental genres especially attract global talent, and mentors here are used to guiding artists remotely.

Amsterdam mentors cover a wide range including electronic, techno, house, indie rock, hip-hop, and experimental sounds. The city's heritage in dance music remains strong, but there's also a thriving scene for alternative and indie artists. Mentors like those connected to Dekmantel or local indie collectives embrace hybrid sounds and cross-genre experimentation. Many focus on helping artists develop their unique voice rather than fitting into strict genre boxes.

On Groover, mentors have 7 days to respond. If they don't reply, you get your credits back, so you never waste time waiting.

Mentors provide artistic direction, career strategy, and connections to Amsterdam's local ecosystem including venues, media, and bookers. Distributors just get your music onto platforms and into stores. Mentors in Amsterdam often have deep networks across the city's clubs, festivals, and creative communities that can accelerate your career in ways distribution alone can't.

Groover helps artists and their representatives (label managers, PR agents, publishers etc.) get their music heard.


Through an innovative web platform, Groover connects artists who want to promote their music with the best curators, radios and labels seeking emerging talents. On Groover, artists can send their music directly to a selection of blogs, radios, playlist curators, record labels and pros of their choice, get feedback guaranteed, and coverage!

Thanks to Groover, more than 3,000 active music curators and pros have given more than 4 million pieces of feedback, 1 million+ shares (reviews, playlist adds etc.) and 1,000+ signatures on record labels.

Yes, Groover is a paid platform that uses credits called Grooviz:

• 1 Grooviz = €1 (tax included, ~ $1.07 USD)

• Contacting a curator/pro costs 2 Grooviz

• Top-tier curators may cost more (4–6 Grooviz)
  

You can save up to 24% with discounted credit packs.

100%. Groover was built for indie and self-managed artists who want to promote their music without needing a label or traditional PR.

Curators provide actionable written feedback on your track, helping you understand your music’s strengths, get exposure, and grow your network.

Yes, but signing up is free and takes only a few minutes. You can browse curators and plan your campaign before sending your first track.