Yorick van Norden (Haarlem, 1986) is a Dutch singer-songwriter and author who weaves storytelling and literature into his music. He first gained recognition as the frontman of Haarlem band The Hype, and later recorded his album Do It Now (2025) at Abbey Road Studios in London, earning praise from publications including de Volkskrant and OOR. His book De platenkast van Paul McCartney (2025), reconstructing Paul McCartney's private record collection, went into a second printing shortly after release.
Van Norden performed as a support act in April 2026 for the American band Thompson Springs during shows in Czech Republic, Germany and Denmark.
The album tour for Do It Now was ended prematurely in early January 2026 due to personal circumstances; Excelsior Recordings also temporarily stopped the collaboration.
On 14 November 2025, the album Do It Now, recorded at Abbey Road Studios, was released via Excelsior Recordings.
The second edition of the book The Record Collection of Paul McCartney was released on 8 September 2025, several months after the first edition.
The book The Record Collection of Paul McCartney was published on 28 April 2025 by publisher Noordboek-Van Gorcum.
Singer-songwriter Yorick van Norden presents a personal show about Abbey Road, The Beatles, Pink Floyd and his own music.
Yorick van Norden shares his musical journey and the influence of The Beatles and Pink Floyd in this intimate solo performance.
Yorick van Norden performs at Cultuurhuis De Klinker in Winschoten.
Dutch performer Yorick van Norden takes the stage at Willem Twee Toonzaal in 's-Hertogenbosch.
